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Spring Migration
Spring migration update: the last few days have seen expected but no less eagerly anticipated… Read more…
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Chiffchaff
Nothing fancy but delighted to be able to report the first light flurries of Chiffchaffs… Read more…
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Black-throated Diver
Recently returned to Alderney for the new season, assistant warden Matt Scragg found this fabulous… Read more…
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Bird Nesting boxes
Now is the time to put up bird nest boxes. The ABO have been making… Read more…
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Boat trip
ABO island boat trip - Sunday 30th June 2pm. Some of our on-island members have… Read more…
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Painted lady butterf…
An interesting early record of a Painted Lady Butterfly. Found and photographed by ABO committee… Read more…
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Pied Crow
Quite regularly I receive photos in my capacity as Alderney Island Bird Recorder of birds… Read more…
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Lapwing
The cold spell brought us a locally scarce Mistle Thrush, an influx of Starlings (around… Read more…
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Firecrest
Our 2024 ringing got underway this morning. Always a treat to see Firecrests. Photo JH.…
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Mediterranean Gull
The strong NE winds and snow flurries overnight yesterday brought us a few species that… Read more…
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Purple Sandpiper
A Purple Sandpiper keeping company with 4 Grey Plovers at Saye Bay this morning. Photo…
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Water Pipit
The fierce weather relented somewhat today so an opportunity to get the 2024 island annual… Read more…
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Christmas
A terrific sea-watch for an hour from first light this morning, a strong WSW wind… Read more…
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Common Redpoll
And still they come... just one record in Alderney until this autumn and on average… Read more…
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Great Northern Diver…
Our highest ever count of Great Northern Divers saw 3 together on the rising tide… Read more…