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This page is run by Lundy Bird Observatory (LBO) as a source of news for everyone interested in the birds and wildlife of Lundy, situated 12 miles out in the Bristol Channel, UK. If you have sightings to report, please consider sharing your observations or photographs with the Bird Obs team here. While you're here, check out the companion website The Birds of Lundy for comprehensive updates to the book of the same name (Davis & Jones, 2007). All bird recording and ringing activities on Lundy are coordinated by LBO and general information about visiting the island can be found here.

Tuesday 19 February 2013

19/02/13 Lundy Chough still present.

New Lundy Warden Beccy MacDonald spotted the Chough outside the Marisco Tavern this lunchtime. Fortunately she called me so I could get these photos.



Thursday 14 February 2013

Lundy Raven

This picture of a Raven was taken by Mike Jones on the Upper East Side  Path on 30 December 2012 on the Tillage Field wall.

Wednesday 6 February 2013

Christmas 2012 photos

These pictures sent in by Neil Thomas taken over Christmas 2012
Wigeon and Teal at Pondsbury
Grey Heron around Millcombe and Brambles
Meadow Pipit at Quarter Wall
Great Northern Diver in the Landing Bay
 Teal
 Wigeon
 Wigeon and Teal
 Meadow Pipit
 Grey Heron

Greta Northern Diver

Sunday 3 February 2013

Ringless Chough

The Chough is still present on the island up to the 2nd February and James Leonard / Grant Sherman report that there are no rings on it's legs.