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Andy Day
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Birder 1st, photography 2nd. Hertfordshire mostly
#BirdOfTheDay #paddlingbirds a Bar-Tailed Godwit seen @flamboroughbird.bsky.social South Landing a couple of weeks back
November 12, 2025 at 7:48 AM
#BirdOfTheDay theme today is #takeoff and this Common Buzzard did just that. #birds
November 8, 2025 at 4:50 PM
#BirdOfTheDay 6/11/25
Theme: #lunchtime
Goldcrest with a lite lunch (look closely)
November 6, 2025 at 7:59 AM
@robcrank68.bsky.social For #BirdoftheDay any #birds in close-up, a Sparrowhawk bothering the resident Sparrows in my garden
@robcrank68.bsky.social
#photography #photo #wildlife #nature
November 5, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #rock any bird perched on a rock. An alternative was #longbeak so here is a two for the price of one Curlew at @flamboroughbird.bsky.social South Landing
November 4, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Dartford Warbler near Tewin, Herts today. Decent enough views on a windy morning. #hertsbirds @rspb.bsky.social #Tewin
November 3, 2025 at 7:38 PM
@sjbknott.bsky.social hi Simon, do you have any idea what the bug is that is in thee Goldcrests beak please
October 25, 2025 at 4:58 PM
A Goldcrest with its snack at RSPB Bempton Cliffs earlier in the week. Any clues as to what was the bug? @flamboroughbird.bsky.social #springwatch #ukbirds
October 25, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Some of the flock of 27 Twite near the lighthouse @ Flamborough Head at lunchtime. @flamboroughbird.bsky.social @j-dunning.net @rspb.bsky.social
October 24, 2025 at 3:24 PM
A Bar-Tailed Godwit on South Landing beach at Flamborough Head today. @flamboroughbird.bsky.social @rspb.bsky.social
October 21, 2025 at 3:36 PM
The very confiding Snow Bunting at Scarborough Harbour on Sunday. @northyorksbirds.bsky.social @rspb.bsky.social
October 20, 2025 at 4:57 PM
The regular German ringed (hybrid)? Caspian gull X307 at Fairlands Valley Park today. @fairlandsbirds.bsky.social #hertsbirds
October 10, 2025 at 3:06 PM
A highly unusual prey item found at a Peregrine roost in Herts. Goldcrest!!
at a church in Hertford.
#hertsbirds @rspb.bsky.social #peregrine
October 9, 2025 at 12:31 PM
A long way off & a big crop. Pectoral Sandpiper at Stanborough GP this morning. Present for a 2nd day. #hertsbirds @waderquest.bsky.social @rspb.bsky.social
October 2, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Sparrowhawk that spent 5 minutes trying to catch (unsuccessfully) it's breakfast in the garden. 2 hours later another tried its chances (again unsuccessful) #hertsbirds #sparrowhawk @rspb.bsky.social
September 22, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Greenshank (one of 4) seen at Grafham Water today @cambsbirdclub.bsky.social @waderquest.bsky.social
@rspb.bsky.social
September 18, 2025 at 3:42 PM
After numerous attempts to get a photo of a #hummingbirdhawkmoth the planets finally lined up this morning.
#ukmoths #nikon #sigma
September 12, 2025 at 3:28 PM
RSPB Ouse Washes today. 88 Common Cranes, 19 Glossy Ibis & 50-60 Ruff seen from the Stockdale & Cadbury hides. Great to see @birdergirl.bsky.social @cambsbirdclub.bsky.social @rspb.bsky.social
September 10, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Apologies for the graphic photo. A Spotted Flycatcher found below Vista Towerin Stevenage this morning. Not a regular sighting in the middle of town, but proof of what we miss. #hertsbirds @rspb.bsky.social
September 5, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Black Redstart that has been at the model aircraft airstrip near Baldock for about a week now. #hertsbirds @rspb.bsky.social
September 2, 2025 at 6:24 AM
A crop of a Whinchat near Baldock after Friday's rain. #hertsbirds @rspb.bsky.social
August 30, 2025 at 7:05 AM
Black Redstart still present & 4 Whinchat at Warren Lane airfield, Baldock this morning.
#hertsbirds @rspb.bsky.social
August 27, 2025 at 8:30 AM
A Hobby sitting in the early morning sun in North Herts. #hertsbirds @rspb.bsky.social #raptors
August 27, 2025 at 4:58 AM
A fly past of Ravens along the Baldock to Wallington Road. #hertsbirds #ravens @rspb.bsky.social
August 24, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Juvenile Spotted Redshank at King's Meads West pool still this morning. 2 Green Sandpipers, 10 Teal & a couple of Shoveler also.
#hertsbirds
August 21, 2025 at 5:28 PM