Paul Denning
@pgdenning.bsky.social
Birder, Wildlife Photographer in Glamorgan, RSPB approved speaker. Plant, Insect and Music lover - Newt Counter
Male Kingfisher in bright sunshine at Roath park lake today.
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November 9, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Male Kingfisher in bright sunshine at Roath park lake today.
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Red-throated diver in Cardiff bay this afternoon.
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November 1, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Red-throated diver in Cardiff bay this afternoon.
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Visited South Gower RFC on Sunday to see the Hooded Crow.
Six Med gulls feeding on the pitch was a nice bonus.
Six Med gulls feeding on the pitch was a nice bonus.
October 28, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Visited South Gower RFC on Sunday to see the Hooded Crow.
Six Med gulls feeding on the pitch was a nice bonus.
Six Med gulls feeding on the pitch was a nice bonus.
Hobby hunting Migrant Hawker dragonflies at River Ely, Cardiff last week
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October 11, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Hobby hunting Migrant Hawker dragonflies at River Ely, Cardiff last week
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A few pics taken in heavy rain last weekend.
Sabines Gull, Red-necked Phalarope and Grey Phalarope.
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Sabines Gull, Red-necked Phalarope and Grey Phalarope.
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September 25, 2025 at 4:25 PM
A few pics taken in heavy rain last weekend.
Sabines Gull, Red-necked Phalarope and Grey Phalarope.
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Sabines Gull, Red-necked Phalarope and Grey Phalarope.
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Wasp spider at Lavernock point on Sunday.
August 12, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Wasp spider at Lavernock point on Sunday.
A visit to Cardiff Bay last Sunday to see the juvenile Shag.
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August 12, 2025 at 9:14 PM
A visit to Cardiff Bay last Sunday to see the juvenile Shag.
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A couple of Bee pics taken whilst doing a survey at Merthyr Mawr last weekend.
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June 25, 2025 at 7:45 AM
A couple of Bee pics taken whilst doing a survey at Merthyr Mawr last weekend.
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Nomada flava spp bee on a Celery leaved buttercup.
June 1, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Nomada flava spp bee on a Celery leaved buttercup.
A few recent Butterfly pics from Llantrisant common.
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May 27, 2025 at 10:46 PM
A few recent Butterfly pics from Llantrisant common.
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Freshly emerged Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary from Llantrisant common last week.
May 20, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Freshly emerged Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary from Llantrisant common last week.
This female Dotterel is one of the four present at Cefn Cadlan this morning. An excellent find by @markhipkin.bsky.social
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May 2, 2025 at 12:07 PM
This female Dotterel is one of the four present at Cefn Cadlan this morning. An excellent find by @markhipkin.bsky.social
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A couple of pics from a walk at Sker yesterday.
Twelve White wagtails and ThreeYellow wagtails were around Sker pool. There were also four Wheatears and Lapwing in a nearby field.
Twelve White wagtails and ThreeYellow wagtails were around Sker pool. There were also four Wheatears and Lapwing in a nearby field.
April 21, 2025 at 8:37 PM
A couple of pics from a walk at Sker yesterday.
Twelve White wagtails and ThreeYellow wagtails were around Sker pool. There were also four Wheatears and Lapwing in a nearby field.
Twelve White wagtails and ThreeYellow wagtails were around Sker pool. There were also four Wheatears and Lapwing in a nearby field.
A couple of pics of the Bonapartes gull that is currently on the River Ogmore estuary.
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March 23, 2025 at 7:24 AM
A couple of pics of the Bonapartes gull that is currently on the River Ogmore estuary.
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A Water Vole at Cosmeston last Sunday.
March 11, 2025 at 8:06 PM
A Water Vole at Cosmeston last Sunday.
A few recent Dartford warbler pics (All taken from a Public footpath) #birdingwales
March 5, 2025 at 12:56 PM
A few recent Dartford warbler pics (All taken from a Public footpath) #birdingwales
One of the Male Crossbills that was singing above Abercynon yesterday
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January 26, 2025 at 10:05 PM
One of the Male Crossbills that was singing above Abercynon yesterday
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Male Kingfisher yesterday at the Glamorgan canal in Cardiff.
January 10, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Male Kingfisher yesterday at the Glamorgan canal in Cardiff.
Another pic of the Black-throated Diver at Barry docks today.
December 29, 2024 at 10:13 PM
Another pic of the Black-throated Diver at Barry docks today.
A lunchtime visit to Barry Docks today to see the lovely Black- throated Diver.
December 29, 2024 at 10:11 PM
A lunchtime visit to Barry Docks today to see the lovely Black- throated Diver.
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A few images of species seen last year on the common -
Marsh Fritillary, Wasp spider, Green Hairstreak and Common Lizard.
Marsh Fritillary, Wasp spider, Green Hairstreak and Common Lizard.
December 5, 2024 at 8:39 PM
A few images of species seen last year on the common -
Marsh Fritillary, Wasp spider, Green Hairstreak and Common Lizard.
Marsh Fritillary, Wasp spider, Green Hairstreak and Common Lizard.
November 22, 2024 at 11:05 AM
Some recent Waxcaps from Llantrisant common
November 17, 2024 at 8:02 PM
Some recent Waxcaps from Llantrisant common
Male Sparrowhawk in my garden last weekend.
November 11, 2024 at 8:23 AM
Male Sparrowhawk in my garden last weekend.