Have finally calmed down enough to edit this short digiscoped video of the White-throated Needletail above Scarborough Castle on Friday. For obvious reasons it is a little bit shaky #YorkshireBirding
October 12, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Have finally calmed down enough to edit this short digiscoped video of the White-throated Needletail above Scarborough Castle on Friday. For obvious reasons it is a little bit shaky #YorkshireBirding
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Seen my first ivy bee of the season today up on the Humber at whitton plus 7 species of raptor including Osprey + 2 Whinchat, Wheatear, Goosander, and first of the season 80+Pink-feet #lincsbirding
September 14, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Seen my first ivy bee of the season today up on the Humber at whitton plus 7 species of raptor including Osprey + 2 Whinchat, Wheatear, Goosander, and first of the season 80+Pink-feet #lincsbirding
Quite a surprise today while watching the Cattle Egrets at Nebraska Farm, N. Lincs and this Black-winged Pratincole flew past. #ukbirding #lincsbirding
August 23, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Quite a surprise today while watching the Cattle Egrets at Nebraska Farm, N. Lincs and this Black-winged Pratincole flew past. #ukbirding #lincsbirding
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It’s my annual bat counting time where I count all the bats passing through the garden west to east through into Normanby Park between 9.20 & 9.45 amazingly this years total was exactly the same as last years!
28/5/25 -224
27/5/24 - 224
2023 - 203
2024 - 206
2025 - 231
@batconservation.bsky.social
28/5/25 -224
27/5/24 - 224
2023 - 203
2024 - 206
2025 - 231
@batconservation.bsky.social
June 5, 2025 at 9:23 AM
It’s my annual bat counting time where I count all the bats passing through the garden west to east through into Normanby Park between 9.20 & 9.45 amazingly this years total was exactly the same as last years!
28/5/25 -224
27/5/24 - 224
2023 - 203
2024 - 206
2025 - 231
@batconservation.bsky.social
28/5/25 -224
27/5/24 - 224
2023 - 203
2024 - 206
2025 - 231
@batconservation.bsky.social
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Singing behind our room a beautiful Black-headed bunting
May 10, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Singing behind our room a beautiful Black-headed bunting
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Very lucky to find this Black-veined White newly emerged from its chrysalis today at Ruppels Gorge
#lakekerkini
#lakekerkini
May 11, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Very lucky to find this Black-veined White newly emerged from its chrysalis today at Ruppels Gorge
#lakekerkini
#lakekerkini
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Found just one Ilex Hairstreak today but had five new bird species taking us to 175 only one day left will be very sad to leave #lakekerkini
May 11, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Found just one Ilex Hairstreak today but had five new bird species taking us to 175 only one day left will be very sad to leave #lakekerkini
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Not really seen too many orchids but added to the list today with Pyramidal and Horned Bee Orchid #lakelerkini
May 11, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Not really seen too many orchids but added to the list today with Pyramidal and Horned Bee Orchid #lakelerkini
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What a day reached 170 bird species and a Wild Cat #lakekerkini
May 10, 2025 at 4:23 PM
What a day reached 170 bird species and a Wild Cat #lakekerkini
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Decided on another trip to see the Eagle Owl this afternoon and was so pleased to see three chicks with her
May 9, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Decided on another trip to see the Eagle Owl this afternoon and was so pleased to see three chicks with her
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Can anyone help id this snake take this afternoon in Neo Petritsi, NGreece - it has just eaten a family of Blue Tits 🥲 approx 20-30 metres up the tree
May 8, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Can anyone help id this snake take this afternoon in Neo Petritsi, NGreece - it has just eaten a family of Blue Tits 🥲 approx 20-30 metres up the tree
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Fabulous day again today around lake kerkini with 160 species of birds hit and this beautiful lesser spotted fritillary
May 8, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Fabulous day again today around lake kerkini with 160 species of birds hit and this beautiful lesser spotted fritillary
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Bird of the day - phonescoped Levant Sparrowhawk about to devour a carpenter bee
May 8, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Bird of the day - phonescoped Levant Sparrowhawk about to devour a carpenter bee
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Sinuated Spoonwing - Lake Kerkini area - amazing
May 5, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Sinuated Spoonwing - Lake Kerkini area - amazing
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I’ve just found an eagle owl!
May 5, 2025 at 9:10 AM
I’ve just found an eagle owl!
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I’m at Lake Kerkini northern Greece it’s bliss - Golden Orioles, Nightingales and Bee-eaters in seemingly every bush - 112 species and it’s only day 2 😁 -sound up for full effect
May 4, 2025 at 6:24 PM
I’m at Lake Kerkini northern Greece it’s bliss - Golden Orioles, Nightingales and Bee-eaters in seemingly every bush - 112 species and it’s only day 2 😁 -sound up for full effect
One of the benefits of the cool overcast conditions was that I could get close to this resting Orangetip in the garden this morning. #ukbutterflies
April 18, 2025 at 6:06 PM
One of the benefits of the cool overcast conditions was that I could get close to this resting Orangetip in the garden this morning. #ukbutterflies
A short digiscoped video of the American Wigeon at Alkborough Flats on the 9th April 25 #lincsbirding #UKbirding
April 10, 2025 at 8:09 PM
A short digiscoped video of the American Wigeon at Alkborough Flats on the 9th April 25 #lincsbirding #UKbirding
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Grey Partridge creating yet more potholes in N Lincs 😜 #lincsbirding
April 8, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Grey Partridge creating yet more potholes in N Lincs 😜 #lincsbirding
A kestrel joining a pair of Grey Partridge for a dust bath just before dark. Not seen kestrel do this before #lincsbirding @lincsbirding.bsky.social #UKbirding
April 8, 2025 at 8:12 PM
A kestrel joining a pair of Grey Partridge for a dust bath just before dark. Not seen kestrel do this before #lincsbirding @lincsbirding.bsky.social #UKbirding
Can anybody recommend a good quality torch for owling abroad ? Needs to have a good reach and preferably needs to be small and light weight. #BirdingGear #TravelBirding
March 4, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Can anybody recommend a good quality torch for owling abroad ? Needs to have a good reach and preferably needs to be small and light weight. #BirdingGear #TravelBirding
A nice Barn Owl this evening, one of three seen along with a Short-eared Owl. We then waited for the planet parade and managed to see 5 out of 7. @lincsbirding.bsky.social
February 28, 2025 at 10:14 PM
A nice Barn Owl this evening, one of three seen along with a Short-eared Owl. We then waited for the planet parade and managed to see 5 out of 7. @lincsbirding.bsky.social
Went back for another view of the Eastern Yellow Wagtail this morning and managed to get some better digiscoped video. Also captured the call this time, at the end of the video. #ukbirding #lincsbirding @lincsbirding.bsky.social
February 22, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Went back for another view of the Eastern Yellow Wagtail this morning and managed to get some better digiscoped video. Also captured the call this time, at the end of the video. #ukbirding #lincsbirding @lincsbirding.bsky.social
Digiscoped video of the Eastern Yellow Wagtail in North Lincs, 19th Feb. #UKbirding @lincsbirding.bsky.social #lincsbirding
February 20, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Digiscoped video of the Eastern Yellow Wagtail in North Lincs, 19th Feb. #UKbirding @lincsbirding.bsky.social #lincsbirding
Still a few Hawfinches about in North Lincs with 3 in Normanby this week.
December 15, 2024 at 6:42 PM
Still a few Hawfinches about in North Lincs with 3 in Normanby this week.