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On the 29th July:
1980
An evening visit to Chew Valley Lake where we saw the female Ring-necked Duck again, a Common Tern, 21 Black Terns, 8 Common Sandpipers, 6 Green Sandpipers and 2 Spotted Redshanks.
1986
On the Galapagos Islands, 4 new birds seen today.
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Red-footed Booby.
1995
After a late night, up before dawn on Skomer, to record the Manx Shearwaters leaving. Later, seeing much the same as yesterday plus Gannets.
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Manx Shearwater colony before dawn.
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Manx Shearwater leaving at dawn.
Puffin
1997
On a sound recording trip to Italy, to Stelvio National Park in the Alps.
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Alpine Chough.
2014
Another visit to Northwick Warth and Pilning Wetlands seeing 2 Wheatears, 2 Grey Wagtails, 2 Little Egrets, 3 Wood Sandpipers, 60+ Dunlin and Ringed Plovers, a few Redshank, 4 Black-tailed Godwits, several Lapwing, a Common Sandpiper, a Snipe, Curlew, a Todds Canada Goose in with the flock of Canada Geese and lots of Swallows and martins.