Shetland here we come!!

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From tomorrow myself, the Drunkbirder ( http://thedrunkbirder.wordpress.com/)and Mr Lawson will be travelling to Shetland for the annual Drunkbirders field trip!
So over the next week I will try let you know how we get on and if we find a rare bird the news will be put out as humanly possible,so to keep the birdforum dudes happy!?! ;-)

Comments

The Leicester Llama said…
Just make sure you identify it properly first Dave, otherwise they will NOT be happy!
29 September 2010 at 16:07
davidearlgray said…
If I swear a lot you will know that I've found something good!?;-)
29 September 2010 at 16:18
davidearlgray said…
Also I see Rob's Wood Duck has breed somewhere on the Islands as a Juvenile is on Fair Isle as I speak!
29 September 2010 at 16:20
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