Monthly Archives: February 2026

Spain Winter Tour

The tour once again was with Ebro Delta Birding with a few days around the Delta area then moving up into the Mountains and Plains. Target species being Bearded (Lammergier) Vulture, Dupont’s Lark, Great Bustard, and Wallcreeper being on my hit list. The dates of the tour were February 21st to the 28th

Details of the trip can be seen at 3 Spain Feb 2026 | Huddsbirder with the Bird List seen at Spain Bird List 2026 | Huddsbirder

Video of the trip can be seen on You Tube HERE

RSPB Old Moor

A cold but sunny day at Old Moor, most of the action was around the bird feeders in the Tree Sparrow Farm with Blackbird, Blue Tit, Chaffinch, Dunnock, Goldfinch, Great Tit, Greenfinch, Long-tailed Tit, Reed Bunting, Robin and Woodpigeon

Down at the reedbed hide were mainly Gadwall, Shoveler, Teal, Mute Swan, Pochard and some close in Little Grebes.

Whilst walking down to the Wader Scrape hide a Buzzard went over and approximately about 30 Pink-footed Geese.

At wader scrape Wigeon, Mallard, Magpie, Coot, Cormorant, Canada Geese, Black-headed Gulls along with Common Gulls

A pair of Oystercatchers were seen on the East Pool, from Wath Ings a pair of Goldeneye

Video of the Day can be seen HERE

Birds Seen : Black-headed Gull, Blackbird, Blue Tit, Buzzard, Canada Goose, Carrion Crow, Cetti’s Warbler, Chaffinch, Common Gull, Coot, Cormorant, Dunnock, Gadwall, Goldeneye, Goldfinch, Great Tit, Greenfinch, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Little Grebe, Long-tailed Tit, Magpie, Mallard, Moorhen, Mute Swan, Oystercatcher, Pheasant, Pink-footed Goose, Pochard, Reed Bunting, Robin, Shoveler, Stock Dove, Teal, Tufted Duck, Wigeon, Woodpigeon (37),

Little Grebe

Reed Bunting ♀

Blue Tit

Robin