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  •   At the nest after 5 this evening Watching the Dippers today made me realise how fundamental their requirements are.  A good habitat of fast…

  •   My observations continued at the Dipper nest today. Building continued unabated and with  zeal by both birds. I watched from just after 9 until…

  • When I arrived at 9.30 this morning, I tried not to disturb the bird that I could see  frantically working inside the, as yet, hollow…

  •  The breeding Dippers filmed this morning, best viewed in this small viewr, I am constantly disappointed with the quality of video on my blog so…

  • I was excited as I made my way to the river quite early this morning.  Yesterday I had put up a screen hide between an…

  • The male arrives with a beak full of nesting material at the new site……. but where's the nest? Continuing on from yesterday, I returned to…

  • I managed to get the answer to some questions today. I have spent the last  5 days sat in the hide trying to work out…

  • It's Wednesday 29th Feb, an unusual day, but glorious. Clear air, clear skies and a nice feel about spring with the sun shining and the…

  •     The 28th of February was an odd day. it was miserably overcast but unusually warm for the time of year. I toyed with…

  • My early start paid real dividends this morning and by 9.05 I had enjoyed all the protagonists at the nest site including my first fly-by…