Postcards from the edge: autumn 2014 in Filey – part 2
In the second part of Mark Pearson's autumnal patch synopsis, record-breaking falls and high-octane seawatching turn a faltering season...
01/03/2015
Most birders have a patch – a local area that they visit regularly (often daily) and know well. Read more about how to identify your own local patch and make the most of it and find out all about other birders' patches.
In the second part of Mark Pearson's autumnal patch synopsis, record-breaking falls and high-octane seawatching turn a faltering season...
01/03/2015
Mark James Pearson takes a look back over recent months on his adopted east-coast patch and finds the gods in capricious mood as autumn...
21/02/2015
Tiree resident John Bowler describes a truly phenomenal year on his Balephuil patch.
27/01/2015
Patchwork Challenge's Ryan Irvine summarises a year on his local East Norfolk patch.
20/01/2015
The team report on the hotly anticipated results from Patchwork Challenge 2014.
16/01/2015
In the first in a series of annual reviews by Patchwork Challenge contestants, Jonny Holliday reflects on a memorable year on his Wakefield...
12/01/2015
Winter storms often bring dynamic birding to Britain and Ireland, and we explore what such weather might bring to our shores in the coming...
14/12/2014
Records were broken in a bumper October for Patchwork Challenge contestants.
28/11/2014
September lived up to its billing as one of the liveliest months for British and Irish patchworkers.
27/10/2014
Summer began to ebb away and there was plenty of reward for Patchwork Challenge competitors.
30/09/2014
The Patchwork Challenge team report on success in what is often deemed the quietest month of the year.
13/08/2014
June was quiet for long spells, but there were nevertheless some great birds for PWC contestants.
30/07/2014