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  1. dantheman

    Operation COVID - my 5 mile birding list

    You can turn it into a long walk though if you really want to ... ;-) Nice. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captain_Tom_Moore
  2. dantheman

    Operation COVID - my 5 mile birding list

    We're about 3-4 miles from the coast (2 years ago we were a mile or so inland too). Only really had one coastal species so far on the house list (and the coast is a special trip), but we put some veluxes in the roof earlier this year, so Gannet has become a target species for the house list ;-)
  3. dantheman

    Operation COVID - my 5 mile birding list

    Haven't done much birding this year - next year maybe. Not even worth trying to add up as don't think I've even been to the coast. But highlight in the 5 mile radius was finding a Ring-necked Duck on my birthday whilst doing the WeBS count. 139 for the year a target worth trying to get!
  4. dantheman

    Operation COVID - my 5 mile birding list

    I have previously kept a record of species seen 10 miles from home (Falmouth). Would have to dig out the final tally though! I expect the majority would be within 5 miles ... Nice rarities! Are you on the coast? See this thread too and highlight any additions you've recorded this month (if...
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