MarcM381
@aquilabirding2.bsky.social
Lifelong birder special interests in Raptors of the world, vagrancy, paleoanthropology, herps 🐍NTH↕️STH.
HUMPBACK WHALE reported off Winterton, NFK possibly the retuning individual.
November 10, 2025 at 4:45 PM
HUMPBACK WHALE reported off Winterton, NFK possibly the retuning individual.
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A late (and very wet) Yellow-browed Warbler in challenging conditions this afternoon.
November 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM
A late (and very wet) Yellow-browed Warbler in challenging conditions this afternoon.
PENDULINE TIT, Northwick Warth, Gloucestershire.
📷 photo by Brian Lancastle.
📷 photo by Brian Lancastle.
November 9, 2025 at 11:50 PM
PENDULINE TIT, Northwick Warth, Gloucestershire.
📷 photo by Brian Lancastle.
📷 photo by Brian Lancastle.
PALLAS'S WARBLER, Aldeburgh Churchyard, SFK.
📷 photo by Matthew Deans.
📷 photo by Matthew Deans.
November 9, 2025 at 5:53 PM
PALLAS'S WARBLER, Aldeburgh Churchyard, SFK.
📷 photo by Matthew Deans.
📷 photo by Matthew Deans.
Reposted by MarcM381
Ridiculous views of this juv Sabine's Gull at Troon today, all credit to @BedsGulls for finding #UkBirding
November 9, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Ridiculous views of this juv Sabine's Gull at Troon today, all credit to @BedsGulls for finding #UkBirding
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The Olive-backed Pipit showed well at South Gare today. 3rd new Pipit of year and #270 of year. First year I’ve counted from 1st Jan & wanted to get to UK #300 by end of 2025. I now have 1 to go, this beautiful Pipit was UK #299. #ukbirding #birds #pipits
November 9, 2025 at 4:31 PM
The Olive-backed Pipit showed well at South Gare today. 3rd new Pipit of year and #270 of year. First year I’ve counted from 1st Jan & wanted to get to UK #300 by end of 2025. I now have 1 to go, this beautiful Pipit was UK #299. #ukbirding #birds #pipits
DURIAN ( ISABELLINE) SHRIKE this afternoon at North Warren, SFK.
📷 photo by Matthew Deans.
📷 photo by Matthew Deans.
November 9, 2025 at 4:49 PM
DURIAN ( ISABELLINE) SHRIKE this afternoon at North Warren, SFK.
📷 photo by Matthew Deans.
📷 photo by Matthew Deans.
PALLAS'S WARBLER this morning North end of disused rail track, Dip Farm, Gunton, Lowestoft.
📷 photo by Rob Holmes.
📷 photo by Rob Holmes.
November 8, 2025 at 12:59 PM
PALLAS'S WARBLER this morning North end of disused rail track, Dip Farm, Gunton, Lowestoft.
📷 photo by Rob Holmes.
📷 photo by Rob Holmes.
3 FAN-TAILED WARBLERS Still present at Walberswick SFK, being mainly sedentary across their range looks like they're set to overwinter.
📷 photos by Mark Golley.
📷 photos by Mark Golley.
November 7, 2025 at 4:55 PM
3 FAN-TAILED WARBLERS Still present at Walberswick SFK, being mainly sedentary across their range looks like they're set to overwinter.
📷 photos by Mark Golley.
📷 photos by Mark Golley.
PALLAS'S WARBLER, Beachy Head, East Sussex.
📷 photo by Phillip Wells.
📷 photo by Phillip Wells.
November 7, 2025 at 12:43 AM
PALLAS'S WARBLER, Beachy Head, East Sussex.
📷 photo by Phillip Wells.
📷 photo by Phillip Wells.
PALLAS'S WARBLER, Gramborough Hill, Salthouse, NFK.
📷 photo by Steve Gantlett.
📷 photo by Steve Gantlett.
November 6, 2025 at 6:50 PM
PALLAS'S WARBLER, Gramborough Hill, Salthouse, NFK.
📷 photo by Steve Gantlett.
📷 photo by Steve Gantlett.
PALLID SWIFT, Portland, Dorset.
📷 photo by The rocking birder.
📷 photo by The rocking birder.
November 6, 2025 at 6:09 PM
PALLID SWIFT, Portland, Dorset.
📷 photo by The rocking birder.
📷 photo by The rocking birder.
DUSKY WARBLER, Stiffkey Campsite Woods, NFK.
📷 photo by Ashley Saunders.
📷 photo by Ashley Saunders.
November 6, 2025 at 6:03 PM
DUSKY WARBLER, Stiffkey Campsite Woods, NFK.
📷 photo by Ashley Saunders.
📷 photo by Ashley Saunders.
DUSKY WARBLER, Sandwick, Shetland.
📷 photos by Adrian Kettle.
📷 photos by Adrian Kettle.
November 5, 2025 at 9:46 PM
DUSKY WARBLER, Sandwick, Shetland.
📷 photos by Adrian Kettle.
📷 photos by Adrian Kettle.
MEGA KILLDEER North Pond, Skokholm 1500: until dusk.
📷 photo by Skokholm obs.
📷 photo by Skokholm obs.
November 5, 2025 at 5:22 PM
MEGA KILLDEER North Pond, Skokholm 1500: until dusk.
📷 photo by Skokholm obs.
📷 photo by Skokholm obs.
Apparent (Asian) BLACK REDSTART, P p phoenicuroides, Severn Beach, Gloucestershire.
📷 photo by Paul Bowerman.
📷 photo by Paul Bowerman.
November 5, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Apparent (Asian) BLACK REDSTART, P p phoenicuroides, Severn Beach, Gloucestershire.
📷 photo by Paul Bowerman.
📷 photo by Paul Bowerman.
Imagine the scenes in the UK if this happened.
📷 photo by Kantamtoriski.
📷 photo by Kantamtoriski.
November 3, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Imagine the scenes in the UK if this happened.
📷 photo by Kantamtoriski.
📷 photo by Kantamtoriski.
A touch of Amercana at Calshot, Hants with this BOAT-TAILED GRACKLE of suspicious origin 🤔
📷 photo by Dave Carlsson.
📷 photo by Dave Carlsson.
November 3, 2025 at 4:05 PM
A touch of Amercana at Calshot, Hants with this BOAT-TAILED GRACKLE of suspicious origin 🤔
📷 photo by Dave Carlsson.
📷 photo by Dave Carlsson.
ORIENTAL TURTLE, Hillwell, Shetland. Wing formula suggests the accompanying bird is (EUROPEAN) TURTLE DOVE.
📷 photos by Hugh Harrop.
📷 photos by Hugh Harrop.
November 3, 2025 at 12:54 AM
ORIENTAL TURTLE, Hillwell, Shetland. Wing formula suggests the accompanying bird is (EUROPEAN) TURTLE DOVE.
📷 photos by Hugh Harrop.
📷 photos by Hugh Harrop.
BLACK-FACED BUNTING, Fair Isle.
📷 photos by luke Marriner.
📷 photos by luke Marriner.
November 2, 2025 at 4:17 PM
BLACK-FACED BUNTING, Fair Isle.
📷 photos by luke Marriner.
📷 photos by luke Marriner.
Reposted by MarcM381
As usual it seems I've totally failed at finding my own birds during my visit to Portland but at least managed to connect with this Pallas's Warbler at Avalanche Road this morning - a particularly difficult individual to see and photograph well #ukbirding
October 31, 2025 at 5:42 PM
As usual it seems I've totally failed at finding my own birds during my visit to Portland but at least managed to connect with this Pallas's Warbler at Avalanche Road this morning - a particularly difficult individual to see and photograph well #ukbirding
(Ad, f) RED-BACKED SHRIKE, Rimac, Lincs.
📷 photos by Andrew C Sims
📷 photos by Andrew C Sims
October 30, 2025 at 7:10 PM
(Ad, f) RED-BACKED SHRIKE, Rimac, Lincs.
📷 photos by Andrew C Sims
📷 photos by Andrew C Sims
DURIAN (ISABELLINE) SHRIKE again today at Ring Marsh, Co Wexford.
📷 photo by B M McCloskey.
📷 photo by B M McCloskey.
October 30, 2025 at 7:05 PM
DURIAN (ISABELLINE) SHRIKE again today at Ring Marsh, Co Wexford.
📷 photo by B M McCloskey.
📷 photo by B M McCloskey.