Any hopes that the hot weather would end with a migrant bonanza as Atlantic-influenced conditions begun to make headway were dashed in the e...

On what's being reported to be probably the last day of the recent eastward-influenced heatwave the temperature soared to an unofficial ...

Portland Bill Grounded migrants Wheatear 70, Willow Warbler 20, Sedge Warbler 5, Yellow-legged Gull 1, Whinchat 1, Grasshopper Warbler 1, R...

Portland Bill Grounded migrants Wheatear 30, Willow Warbler 20, Sedge Warbler 6, Pied Flycatcher 2, Spotted Flycatcher 1. Visible passage ...

Portland Bill Grounded migrants Wheatear 30, Willow Warbler 15, Sedge Warbler 5, Whinchat 1, Lesser Whitethroat 1, Spotted Flycatcher 1. Vi...

Portland Bill Grounded migrants Wheatear 40, Willow Warbler 20, Sedge Warbler 5, Pied Flycatcher 2, Yellow-legged Gull 1, Blackcap 1, Garde...

Portland Bill Grounded migrants Willow Warbler 20, Wheatears 10, Sedge Warbler 10, Whitethroat 10, Garden Warbler 2, Tree Pipit 1, Reed War...

With the heat continuing to build there was ample reason not to dwell in the field through the middle of the day but early and late coverage...

With no end in sight to the dry, scorching conditions it was no great surprise that today didn't come up with numbers even if it wasn...

Hot, sunny and hardly bird-filled today. With the conditions far too benign to drop passerines in quantity it was hard work on the ground at...

The presence of a good-sized, making moon in the clear night sky had been reasoned to be beneficial on the hitherto quiet wader front but to...

With the murky conditions of the last couple of days well and truly cleared away by the passing of the weakest of weather fronts clear skies...

Yesterday's real murkiness might have been blown away by the fresh southwesterly but it remained predominantly overcast and on odd occas...

Well, what a shocker: with the island enveloped in mizzly, swirling low cloud for the best part of the morning sightings of any sort were at...

After our holiday absence (...we'll catch up with our lost week during the next few days) we returned to tap into the migration mediocri...