MANCHESTER BIRDING

BIRDING TRIP REPORTS

Occasionally we manage to break free of our county boundary and for those birders fortunate enough, even going beyond our shores to destinations abroad and here you can read their trip report. If you have a trip report from a UK or foreign birding 'holiday' and would like it published here please consult the guidelines for submissions link here.

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CLICK ON A LOCATION BELOW TO VIEW THE TRIP REPORTS FOR THAT AREA

 

UNITED KINGDOM

REST OF EUROPE

AFRICA

MIDDLE EAST

NORTH AMERICA AND CANADA

SOUTH AMERICA

 

 

 

 

UNITED KINGDOM

Fair Isle, May 2012 by Kevin Kelly (PDF file)

Handa Island, June 2011 by Peter Welch

Isle of Mull, May/June 2011 by Nick Hilton

North and South Uist, May 2011 by Dennis Atherton

Norfolk, March 2011 by Keith Mills

Cairngorm and Inverness in February 2011 by Peter Welch.

Scilly 2010, October by Henry Cook

Dumfries and Galloway, February/March 2009 by Pete Berry

Outer Hebrides, Uists and Barra  May 2009 by Simon Warford

 The Isles of Scilly 2007 by Paul Heaton and Judith Smith

The Manchester Birders 'Invasion' of Spurn 2007 by Simon Warford

 The Best of Times, the Worst of Times; Scilly '83 by John Rayner

 

 

REST OF EUROPE

BULGARIA

Bulgaria, September 2009 by Anne Wilkinson

Bulgaria with Birdquest May 2010 by Tim Wilcox

 

FINLAND

Finland, June 2012 by Tim Wilcox (PDF file)

 

FRANCE

The Dordogne, August 2011 by Chris Harper

 

GERMANY

Germany- Heidelberg/Kaiserstuhl area, June 2011 by Neil McCall

 

HUNGARY

Hungary, May 2011 by Simon Warford (PDF file)

Hungary, May 2009 by Robert and Sonia Adderley

 

ICELAND

Iceland, July 2012 by David Bowman (PDF file)

 

ITALY

Eastern Sicily, May 2012 by David Bowman (PDF file)

Birding in the Po Delta, Italy October 2007 by Tim Wilcox

Northern Italy, June 2009 by John Rayner

 

PORTUGAL

Portugal, February 2009 by John Rayner

Algarve in Winter-the Credit Crunch Option by Allan Rimmer

 

SPAIN

Southern Spain, September 2011 by Dennis Atherton

Coto Donana National Park, Andalucia, Spain, June 2011 by James Walsh

Sierra Morena, Spain, November 2010 by David Bowman (PDF file)

Extremadura & Andalucia Trip Report, May 2010 by Mark Jarrett

Southern Spain, April 2009 by David Bowman (PDF file)

Northern Spain, March 2009 by David Bowman (PDF file)

Pollenca, Majorca, April/May 2008 by Iain Johnson

La Marina, Costa Brava, Spain, July 2007 by Simon Johnson

Extremadura, April/May 2004 by John Rayner

 

SWEDEN  

Sweden- Part 2 (Vastmanland & Gastrikland), February 2006 by John Rayner

Sweden- Part 1 (vastmanland), May 2005 by John Rayner

 

TENERIFE

Tenerife, June 2011 by John Rayner

 

 

AFRICA

Southern Morocco, March 2010 by David Bowman (PDF file)

 

 

MIDDLE EAST

Eastern Turkey May/June 2010 by John Rayner

Jarim Island, Bahrain, June 2009 by Adrian Drummond-Hill

Olu Deniz, south-west Turkey, Autumn 2007 by Geoff Hargreaves  

Al Jarim Islands, Persian Gulf, July 2007 by Adrian Drummond-Hill

 Spring Bird Migration in Northern Cyprus 2007 by Ian McKerchar    

Northern Cyprus Autumn 2006- a photo gallery by Ian McKerchar

Northern Cyprus Autumn 2006 by Ian McKerchar

Northern Cyprus April 2005 by Ian McKerchar

 

 

NORTH AMERICA AND CANADA

Bermuda, December 2011 by Jon Taverner

Canadian Trip Report, August 2010- Toronto to Vancouver by Chris Harper

Florida in spring 2010- subtle birding in tourist spots by Peter Welch

America in Autumn 2009 by Neil Calbrade

Vancouver, May 2009 by Andy Bissitt

Washington State, USA, April 2008 by Henry Cook

Manitoba in May 2004 by Rob Adderley

 

 

SOUTH AMERICA

Costa Rica, February/March 2012 by Nick Hilton (PDF file)

Brazil, October 2011 by Andy Bissitt

Panama 2010 by Andy Bissitt

 

 

 

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