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Mar
2013
Ayrshire
Bird Report 2011
The
2011 edition of the Ayrshire Bird Report is now available
priced at £5.00 Essential
reading for anyone visiting the county, it contains the most important
bird sightings recorded in 2011 as well as informative
articles on Ayrshire's avifauna. It is published by the Ayrshire
Branch of the SOC
(Scottish Ornithologists' Club).
Details:
128 pages with 8 full-colour inner pages
of photographs, plus 16 pieces of artwork
and 14 b&w photos.
Please
visit the Ayrshire
Birding website for
details of how to obtain your copy or e-mail
me.
Fraser
Simpson (Compiler & Editor)
Mar
2013
New
drawings:
Jan
2013
Bearded
Tits in central London!: 2
imm/ff in a tiny reedbed on the Serpentine by the Diana
Princess of Wales memorial in Hyde Park.
More
photos at www.frasersimpson-birdphotography.com
Oct
2012
Deer
gallery added
New
trip
report for Florida Keys (Sep 2012) uploaded
Aug-Sep
2012
Photographs
of Kagu from New Caledonia.
New
sound recordings uploaded from Thailand, Australia,
and New Caledonia:
Kagu
Rhynochetos jubatus New
Caledonian Friarbird Philemon
diemenensis
New
Caledonian Imperial-Pigeon Ducula
goliath
Silver
Gull Chroicocephalus
novaehollandiae
White-rumped
Shama Copsychus malabaricus Superb
Lyrebird Menura
novaehollandiae
Pied Currawong
Strepera graculina Red
Junglefowl Gallus
gallus
New
Caledonian Crow Corvus
moneduloides
Long-tailed
Triller Lalage
leucopyga montrosieri
Streaked
Fantail Rhipidura
verreauxi verreauxi
Grey-eared
Honeyeater Lichmera
incana
Barred
Honeyeater Glycifohia
undulata
Common
Myna Acridotheres
tristis
White-browed
Scrubwren Sericornis
frontalis
Rainbow
Lorikeet Trichoglossus
haematodus
Sulphur-crested
Cockatoo Cacatua
galerita
Australian
White Ibis Threskiornis
molucca
New
sound recordings uploaded from Scotland:
Great
Skua Stercorarius
skua
Rock
Pipit Anthus
petrosus
Common
Buzzard Buteo
buteo
Common
Gull Larus
canus
House
Martin Delichon
urbicum
Eurasian
Sparrowhawk Accipiter
nisus
Eurasian
Oystercatcher
Haemantopus
ostralegus
New
sound recordings uploaded from England:
House
Sparrow Passer
domseticus
Egyptian
Goose Alopochen
aegyptiaca
Common
Coot Fulica
atra
Thailand
slideshow
New
Caledonia
slideshow
A
Light In The Sky
slideshow
June
2012
Trip
report for Kindrogan, Scotland uploaded
View
of Strathardle from Creag na Cuinneige, Perthshire
May
2012
New
sounds uploaded from Brent Reservoir, London: 
Common
Tern Sterna
hirundo
Great
Crested Grebe Podiceps
cristatus
Mallard
Anas
platyrhynchos
Common
Moorhen Gallinula
chloropus
Ring-necked
Parakeet Psittacula
krameri
Carrion
Crow Corvus
corone
Common
Starling
Sturnus
vulgaris
April
2012
New
trip
report for Zahara de los Atunes, Costa de la Luz, Andalucia,
Spain uploaded:
New
sounds uploaded from around Zahara de los Atunes, Andalucia,
Spain:
Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus
Collared
Pratincole Glareola
pratincola
Melodious
Warbler Hippolais
polyglotta
Black-winged
Stilt Himantopus
himantopus
Western
Bonelli's Warbler Phylloscopus
bonelli
Firecrest Regulus
ignicapilla
Corn
Bunting Emberiza
calandra
Subalpine
Warbler Sylvia
cantillan
European
Stonechat
Saxicola
rubicola
Zitting
Cisticola Cisticola
juncidis
Goldfinch
Carduelis
carduelis
Great
Tit Parus
major
Hawfinch
Coccothraustes
coccothraustes
European
Blue
Tit Cyanistes
caeruleus
European
Serin
Serinus
serinus
Short-toed
Treecreeper Certhia
brachydactyla
March
2012
New
sounds uploaded (click below to go to sound player &
sonogram):
Blackbird
songs & alarm calls
Warblers
in Florida
The
Ayrshire
Bird Report 2010 is now available
 
Composite
mix of late winter bird sounds recorded on Hampstead
Heath, 25 February 2012
featuring
Carrion
Crow, Chaffinch, Nuthatch, Wren, Magpie, Great Tit and
Robin.
January-February
2012
New
drawings uploaded (click to go to the gallery):
Cycling
and Birding to Work in London: Latest species list
New
trip
report for Florida Keys uploaded:
New
trip
report for Caerlaverock & Dumfriesshire uploaded:
December
2011
New
drawing uploaded (click to go to the gallery):
November
2011
New
Gallery
October
2011
Photos
of Ayrshire's first Pallid Harrier (Garnock Floods,
28.10.11 to 01.11.11) added to photography site.
New
drawings uploaded (click to go to the gallery):
September
2011
New
drawings uploaded (click to go to the gallery):
August
2011
New
Photo Galleries started:
Laboratory
miniWorld
July
2011
New
Photo Galleries started:
Vegetation
Analysis
People
June
2011
Trip
report for Kindrogan uploaded
  
New
photo album:
[cycle_deconstruction]
April
2011
Sounds
and sonograms uploaded
for Iberian
Water Frog,
Sardinian
Warbler, Iberian
Chiffchaff,
Western
Bonelli's Warbler,
European
Bee-eater,
Common
Rosefinch,
Cetti's
Warbler,
Chaffinch,
Willow
Warbler,
Red-breasted
Flycatcher,
Pied
Flycatcher,
European
Robin,
Marsh
Frog,
Eurasian
Reed Warbler,
Sounds
and sonograms uploaded
for Lesser
Spotted Woodpecker,
Nuthatch, Green
Woodpecker,
Bullfinch,
Skylark
& Eurasian
Crane.
March
2011
Vocal
mimicry in the Whinchat
(Saxicola
rubetra):
mp3
files uploaded here.
Sounds
and sonograms uploaded
for White-crowned
Sparrow, Red-backed
Shrike, Redwing,
American
Crow, Yellowhammer, Tristram's
Warbler,
Alpine
Chough,
Red-billed
Chough,
House
Bunting,
African
Chaffinch,
Common
Bulbul,
Marsh
Warbler,
Savi's
Warbler,
Monk
Parakeet,
Gambel's
Quail,
Sandhill
Crane,
Coal
Tit,
Eurasian
Wigeon,
Whooper
Swan,
Reed
Warbler,
Dunnock,
Wren,
Nightingale, Grey
Heron,
Spotted
Flycatcher,
Blackcap,
White
Stork
&
Song
Thrush.
.
February
2011
Morocco
photo slideshows
Cycling
and Birding to Work in London: Latest species list
January
2011
Bosque
del Apache gallery to my bird photography site
with photographs of Sandhill Cranes, Snow Geese
and Ross's Geese.
New
Mexico galleries added
with photos from Bosque
del Apache, White Sands, Three Rivers Petroglyphs, Taos
Pueblo, Tent Rocks, Carlsbad Caverns, Roswell, Rio
Grande Gorge, San Francisco de Asis Church, Old San
Miguel Mission, Socorro, Santa Fe, Albuquerque, Sandia
Peak, El Malpais, Very Large Array, Plains of San Agustin,
Owl Bar & Cafe, San Antonio, Valley of Fires, and
Valles Caldera.
November
2010
Ayrshire
Bird Report 2009 going to the printers - available
from December 2010
[more
details]
New
sketches uploaded
 
September
2010
Sonograms uploaded
for Red-necked Grebe, White-backed Woodpecker, Wood
Sandpiper, Great Bittern, Little Ringed Plover, Fieldfare,
Icterine Warbler & Great Reed Warbler.
New
photographs added to the Lightbox
150 gallery
August
2010
New
sketches uploaded
July
2010
New
photo gallery started
- Lightbox
150
New
gallery started
- Excerpt
605
Trip
report for Florida Keys uploaded
Sonograms uploaded
for Common
Ground Dove, Red-bellied Woodpecker, Black-whiskered
Vireo, Northern Mockingbird, Florida Prairie Warbler,
Northern Cardinal, Red-winged Blackbird & Common
Grackle.
June
2010
Trip
report for Kindrogan uploaded
Trips
reports for Estonia, Sweden and Spain to follow.
May
2010
New
Eurasian Crane photographs from my recent trip to Hornborgasjφn,
Sweden
New
Whooper Swan photographs from my recent trip to Tysslingen,
Sweden
March
2010
New
sketches uploaded
Short
report on the Ayrshire Winter Bird Race 2010
February
2010
Lots
of mp3 versions of sound recordings being added
Below
are samples from the Sounds
& Sonograms
page:
Lesser
Spotted Eagle (Aquila
pomarina) recorded in Krynica alder
swamp, Bialowieza Forest, Poland
Coraya Wren
(Thryothorus
coraya) recorded on the Tarapoto-Urahuasha trail, San Martνn,
Peru
Lesser
Spotted Eagle
Coraya
Wren
New
sketches uploaded
January
2010
Reporting
bird sightings in Ayrshire in 2010 - casual
online record for created
New
photo galleries being created
   
December
2009
New
sketches uploaded
August
2009
I'm
currently in Peru... please visit the blog for news
July
2009
New
trip report for Poland 26 June - 4 July 2009
April
2009
New
trip report for Costa de la Luz 15-25 April 2009
New
sonograms for Bonelli's Warbler, Woodchat Shrike, Iberian
Chiffchaff, Firecrest, Hoopoe, Serin, Sardinian Warbler,
Greenfinch and Zitting Cisticola uploaded.
New
Eurasian Crane photographs from my recent trip to Hornborgasjφn,
Sweden
January
2009
Night
Heron photographs
from
West Hythe, Kent uploaded to my bird photography site:
www.frasersimpson-birdphotography.com/nightheron.htm
Ayrshire
Winter Bird Race report
from The Drift Migrants
team
and the species logged on the day
December
2008
Demoiselle
Crane photographs
of captive birds from London Wetland Centre
November
2008
United
Arab Emirates
2008 trip report uploaded
  
Turkey
2008 trip report uploaded
Green
Heron sketch uploaded
October
2008
Grey
Heron sketch uploaded
September
2008
Ayrshire
Bird & Butterfly Report 2007 now available
  
August
2008
New
Sketches page started
June
2008
Trip
Report for Kindrogan, Scotland uploaded
  
Sonograms
uploaded for:
Woodcock Scolopax
rusticola
Cuckoo Cuculus
canorus
Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
Wren Troglodytes
troglodytes
Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
May
2008
Field
Vole photos added
April
2008
Trip
Report for Hornborgasjφn, Sweden uploaded
  
Trip
Report for Costa de la Luz, Spain uploaded
  
Several
sonograms uploaded including Blyth's Reed Warbler, Spotted
Crake and Cirl Bunting
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