Keep an eye open for Whmbrel, now passing through Fife in good numbers.
February 2021Sightings
February started with two Ravens, two Kestrels and five Buzzards seen around the Lindores/Redmyre area (1st), a 1st winter Glaucous Gull, one Great Northern Diver and two Little Grebes were in Burntisland Harbour, with three Bonxies also seen flying together mid channel of the Forth. The drake Ring-necked Duck popped back up at Beveridge Park,
January 2021 Sightings
January came in with a blast of cold weather, which curtailed a lot of birding activity, however there were still plenty of good birds around to be seen. The two female Ring-necked Ducks and two drake Smew were still present at Cameron Reservoir (1st), nine Whooper Swans flew south over Chapel Retail Park, Kirkcaldy, 52
Adding Photos To The Members User Gallery⚡⚡⚡
Some notes on uploading photos provided by Jim Husband:- UPLOADING IMAGES TO THE FBC WEBSITE Make sure that your image file that you are going to upload is no larger than 6MB Obviously the first task you have to do is log into the website. Once logged in Click the MEMBERS ONLY at the top
December 2020 Sightings
December started in much the same way as November had, quietly, but Fife’s fantastic autumn for rarities and scarce birds was to continue…. A Short-eared Owl was watched over Cocklemill Marsh (1st), c800 Pink-feet were around the Kilrenny area, there was a good count of 220 Sanderling at Elie and an immature Iceland Gull was
FLRC List – Removal Of Species (Jan 2021)
From January 2021, three species will be removed from the list of those requiring descriptions by the Fife Local Records Committee: Goshawk, Nuthatch and Lapland Bunting. A summary of the reasons for removal are provided below. Goshawk An established breeding bird in the county, Goshawk has been monitored by the Fife Goshawk Study Group since
Yearlist For 2021?
Ever thought of creating a list of different bird species that you’ve seen in Fife during a given year? Why not 2021? There’s not much else to do. See article in From The Archives on Home page for some inspiration.