Author Graeme Lyons We had a great trip around Rye Harbour with Barry Yates looking at the birds, but with the rain was coming down, any chance of entomology with Chris Bentley seemed slim. We were hoping to see Pellenes … Continue reading
Author Barry Yates It’s like this every year at Rye Harbour. We get a lovely spring day like last Thursday and we feel like spring has arrived. . . Skylarks singing invisibly up high Lapwings tumbling and peewitting Redshank yodelling … Continue reading
Author Barry Yates Today was the day to celebrate the biodiversity of our wetlands (see www.ramsar.org) and it just so happens it was the day I read the latest edition of British Birds. There has been a big effort to … Continue reading
Author Barry Yates My birding life has been dominated by wading birds or shorebirds. From studying redshank nesting on saltmarsh in Lancashire, counting breeding greenshank in the flow country, to following the brief and curious breeding season of the red-necked … Continue reading
Author James Power It took the Trust 50 years to build up the area of land it manages to 3,500 acres and then in the blink of an eye, the figure jumps to something in excess of 4,500 acres, a … Continue reading
