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kevguttridge.bsky.social
@kevguttridge.bsky.social
Birds, Butterflies, Birds, Beasties, Birds, Moths,(VC15) Birds, Nature and occasionally other stuff..
November 10, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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Dungeness early this afternoon, and the second Pallas’s Warbler in the hand in two days, taken from the Heligoland in the Moat at @dungenessbirdobs.bsky.social

Thanks to George, Jacob & Charlotte for the photo opportunity.

#birds
#birding
#kentbirding
#ukbirding
November 9, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Any day of the year you can find Travellers Joy. #wildflowerhour
November 9, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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Longevity record!
Last night, @washwader.bsky.social recaught this Black-tailed Godwit, first caught and ringed 29 years ago.
The metal ring was wearing thin (and was replaced) but the bird is still going strong.
Blog about longevity of waders:
wadertales.wordpress.com/2018/01/16/w...
#ornithology
November 9, 2025 at 1:42 PM
A Starling standing on a wall for #BirdOfTheDay #standingonthings
November 9, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Herring Gull giving the Guillemots some hassle, Farne Islands. #SuperSeabirdSunday #SeaBirds
November 9, 2025 at 1:45 PM
November 8, 2025 at 8:50 PM
My favourite painting of a Robin "Shades of Autumn Red" by Ian Kent. #DailyRobin #birds #BlueskyArt
November 8, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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Our recent @btobirds.bsky.social ringing recoveries inc. a juvenile Willow Warbler (ringed at Wheldrake Ings on the 18/08/22), which was recaught by ringers at Yasmina, Merzouga, Morocco on the 6th April this year - 2,530 km south of the #LDV @yorkbirding.bsky.social
November 7, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Dog walk this evening, torch on a wall, 2 Rusty-dot Pearl and 22 segestria poking out of holes.. #teammoth @britishspiders.bsky.social
November 7, 2025 at 10:21 PM
A Garden Tiger for #MothFaceFriday #teammoth
November 7, 2025 at 5:42 PM
2 decided to pop in the trap last night a Rusty-dot Pearl and a very late Dark Arches. #teammoth
November 7, 2025 at 1:42 PM
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Thought this was Moth eggs at first glance, but now convinced it's #Sllmemould
Can anyone help with an id please? I thought possibly Physarum cinereum.
November 6, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Lets go with the gruesome for #BirdOfTheDay young Kestrels at #LunchTime #birds
November 6, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Saved by a Turnip... #teammoth
November 6, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Sanderling with dinner. #WaderWednesday
November 5, 2025 at 6:23 PM
A Waxwing from a flock that showed up locally a few years ago. #BirdOfTheDay #closeups #birds
November 5, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Dear brain, what went on in my sleep for me to wake up with ...do the funky gibbon by the #Goodies in my head, I hope it's nothing to be worried about..🤪
November 5, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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UPDATE.A prompt response from Finland confirms that this is only the Fourth recovery of a Finnish ringed Rock Pipit in England.Ringed as a Nestling in Saltvic Archipelago SW Finland 27,06,2025. and recorded Lowestoft 03,11,2025 #suffolkbirdgroup #bto #ukbirding #birdingfinland #rockpipit
November 4, 2025 at 5:00 PM
C'mon people..⬇️
Petition: Stop the Guga Hunt. Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to amend Section 16 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 to remove the power to grant licences for killing young Gannets.

Please sign and Repost.

#BirdingScotland #UKbirding #Birds #UKWildlife
PE2202 Stop the Guga Hunt
Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to amend Section 16 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 to remove the power to grant licences for taking Gannets on Sula Sgeir.
www.parliament.scot
November 4, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Found this from a couple of yrs ago, sitting having morning coffee and this Vapourer Moth Caterpillar came marching across the table. #teammoth
November 3, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Arctic Tern, Farne Islands with the outline of Bamburgh Castle. #SuperSeabirdSunday #Seabirds
November 2, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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PSA.
November 1, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Grey Squirrel with Acorn. #BlueSkyArtShow #Autumn
November 1, 2025 at 8:23 PM