A chilling northerly wind for the early part of the afternoon had the surveyors feeling more like shiverers than twitchers. |
The BIRDING COMMUNITY encompasses a broad spectrum of backyard birders, opportunist oglers, weekend watchers, and hardcore twitchers. |
A twitchers ' paradise, the surrounding wetlands and marshes are protected by Birdwatch Ireland. |
It's amazing what those twitchers can spot in the parched outback in Winter. |
The area is renowned for its bird life and there were several twitchers already there, all armed with binoculars. |
The rufous turtle dove which saw a flurry of birdwatchers descend on Stromness earlier this month is still attracting twitchers. |