New site launch!

New site launch!

New site launch! Welcome to the new West Coast Birdwatching website.   I started West Coast Birdwatching in 2014 as a small venture alongside a full-time job.  As such the website was necessarily simple, but since then the business has steadily grown and...
Oman – November 2022

Oman – November 2022

Oman – November 2022 This was my fourth visit to Oman, and every bit as good as all the others.  The birding in Oman is just brilliant, the people are friendly, and you always feel safe.  It is very difficult to do Oman justice in two weeks, but we gave it our best...
Skomer Autumn Migration 2022

Skomer Autumn Migration 2022

Skomer Autumn Migration 2022 It was fantastic to be back on Skomer for this residential 3-night trip, the first of its kind since the similar autumn trip in 2019. I was joined by Jo, Boby, Maria, Ceinwen, Jane and Cyril who turned out to be brilliant company, and full...
Skomer Swim 2022

Skomer Swim 2022

Skomer Swim 2022 The Swim At 7.20am on Saturday 6th August, Amanda Love and I set off from North Haven on Skomer Island to attempt to swim around the island, some 9km or so.  This had been several months in the planning, and had been in my mind since 2014 when I swam...