Starling Trail
Against a dark grey sky the Starlings dropped into the reedbed at Shapwick Heath in the Avalon Marshes. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CF1qi7–NS8&w=600&h=337&rel=0]
Category: Birds
Starling Trail
Against a dark grey sky the Starlings put on an excellent display Shapwick Heath in the Avalon Marshes. On a mild evening the birds did not seem to be in a hurry to settle...
Starling Trail
The New Year has started with a fantastic Starling display in front of a wonderful sunset at Shapwick Heath. The birds roosted only a few hundred years from the reserve entrance. The main path...
Starling Trail
I recently introduced my guide to watching and photographing the Starling displays at the Avalon Marshes on the Somerset Levels. The full guide is available as a PDF: Download the guide For me, the...
Starling Trail
I love watching the Starlings at Ham Wall, Shapwick Heath and Westhay. Over the last few years there have been many changes in the number of birds and the number of people that visit...
Starling Trail
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x17QbnJOqwA&w=560&h=315] I finished work early and headed off to Shapwick Heath to watch the Starling Displays. The RSPB notice board directed me to the best spot and they gave another of their excellent...
Starling Trail
Starling Race – Shapwick Heath, Somerset, UK. ID JB4_9504. My son and I had went to see the Starlings roost at Shapwick Heath. This is something we have done for several years. I remember...
No Conspiracy, No Murder – Just Ravens
Draycott Sleights has a famous line of Beech trees. The autumn colours were yet to turn but the late return of summer sun did a fine job of backlighting the avenue. After taking this...
