Brazilian Hummers

A great day's birding on Sunday at Bacury with Carlos Henrique.

Tornado

Sandy station was busier this morning than I've ever seen it.

New Jersey

Some common birds seen recently around Princeton NJ.

New York City

Goosander

From the jetty at Grafham. Also Smew (drake and redhead) and female Scaup.

Swan Lake on Ice

The main lake at Paxton was virtually frozen 0ver at the weekend and was almost devoid of wildfowl. This Mute Swan is flying over ice rather than water.

Waxwing @ Biggleswade

One of the Biggleswade birds that was on show in the brief visit.

2009 - Year List No1

Winter Wildfowl

Hedwig

Little Egret @ Wood Lane

Loafing around the ditches near Wood Lane today. Probably one of the three birds seen over the A603 near Meadow Lane on Thursday.

Winter Sun

Nice light this morning.

Grey Wagtail

At Willington Lock this morning. I usually only see these birds here in the spring.