Andy Hood
@andyhood75.bsky.social
Great White Cape born and bred
Smart Eastern Black Redstart in St Mary's churchyard, Scarborough today. Initially flighty and feeding in the trees late morning, It showed well early afternoon in the old lower disused graveyard. @birdguides.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social
November 27, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Smart Eastern Black Redstart in St Mary's churchyard, Scarborough today. Initially flighty and feeding in the trees late morning, It showed well early afternoon in the old lower disused graveyard. @birdguides.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social
One of two (possibly three) Dusky Warblers at South Landing today @flamboroughbird.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social
November 10, 2025 at 5:42 PM
One of two (possibly three) Dusky Warblers at South Landing today @flamboroughbird.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social
Cormorant at South Landing earlier this afternoon @flamboroughbird.bsky.social
November 3, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Cormorant at South Landing earlier this afternoon @flamboroughbird.bsky.social
A confiding Knot at South Landing earlier this afternoon @flamboroughbird.bsky.social
November 3, 2025 at 4:20 PM
A confiding Knot at South Landing earlier this afternoon @flamboroughbird.bsky.social
Spurn Black-faced Bunting in the bag
@spurnbirdobs.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social
@spurnbirdobs.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social
October 20, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Spurn Black-faced Bunting in the bag
@spurnbirdobs.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social
@spurnbirdobs.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social
Garden nets unfurled before first light. Lovely Redwing the first bird caught (under BTO license) @flamboroughbird.bsky.social @jobirding.bsky.social @flamboroughbirder.bsky.social #Migweek
October 17, 2025 at 6:18 AM
Garden nets unfurled before first light. Lovely Redwing the first bird caught (under BTO license) @flamboroughbird.bsky.social @jobirding.bsky.social @flamboroughbirder.bsky.social #Migweek
Been thinking for a while that this would make a nice little net ride, Just tidied the small Hawthorns up and voila!... @flamboroughbird.bsky.social @flamboroughbirder.bsky.social @jobirding.bsky.social
October 15, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Been thinking for a while that this would make a nice little net ride, Just tidied the small Hawthorns up and voila!... @flamboroughbird.bsky.social @flamboroughbirder.bsky.social @jobirding.bsky.social
Garden nets open before first light on a very autumnal feeling day again here at @flamboroughbird.bsky.social. This lovely Redwing was the first bird extracted. @jobirding.bsky.social @flamboroughbirder.bsky.social
#Migweek
#Migweek
October 14, 2025 at 6:19 AM
Garden nets open before first light on a very autumnal feeling day again here at @flamboroughbird.bsky.social. This lovely Redwing was the first bird extracted. @jobirding.bsky.social @flamboroughbirder.bsky.social
#Migweek
#Migweek
White-throated Needletail @rspbbemptoncliffs.bsky.social scored gold again when the Tophill Low bird was relocated there late this afternoon. Still can't believe i've seen this chonky mega Asian Swift a few miles from home. @flamboroughbird.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social
October 8, 2025 at 8:32 PM
White-throated Needletail @rspbbemptoncliffs.bsky.social scored gold again when the Tophill Low bird was relocated there late this afternoon. Still can't believe i've seen this chonky mega Asian Swift a few miles from home. @flamboroughbird.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social
Oh lawdy...!!!
White-throated Needletail showing a bit well here at Bempton RSPB reserve @rarebirder.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social
White-throated Needletail showing a bit well here at Bempton RSPB reserve @rarebirder.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social
October 8, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Oh lawdy...!!!
White-throated Needletail showing a bit well here at Bempton RSPB reserve @rarebirder.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social
White-throated Needletail showing a bit well here at Bempton RSPB reserve @rarebirder.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social
Pale-legged Leaf Warbler
On this date last year i had a bit of a birding find at RSPB Bempton....
On this date last year i had a bit of a birding find at RSPB Bempton....
September 25, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Pale-legged Leaf Warbler
On this date last year i had a bit of a birding find at RSPB Bempton....
On this date last year i had a bit of a birding find at RSPB Bempton....
First Garden Warbler of the year in the garden this evening. Feasting on Elderberries @flamboroughbird.bsky.social
September 11, 2025 at 5:20 PM
First Garden Warbler of the year in the garden this evening. Feasting on Elderberries @flamboroughbird.bsky.social
White-tailed Eagle at Hornsea Mere last Sunday
September 11, 2025 at 4:40 PM
White-tailed Eagle at Hornsea Mere last Sunday
HMS Duncan still anchored in Brid Bay off the headland here at Flamboro
August 31, 2025 at 3:06 PM
HMS Duncan still anchored in Brid Bay off the headland here at Flamboro
Bonxie close past the foghorn here at Flamboro this evening
August 20, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Bonxie close past the foghorn here at Flamboro this evening
Southern Hawker in the garden this evening here at Flamboro. Amazingly the fourth record of the week (3M,1F) and the fourth ever garden record ! @flamboroughbird.bsky.social @britishdragonflies.bsky.social
August 8, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Southern Hawker in the garden this evening here at Flamboro. Amazingly the fourth record of the week (3M,1F) and the fourth ever garden record ! @flamboroughbird.bsky.social @britishdragonflies.bsky.social
Roesel's Bush Cricket
Found this male on the farm yesterday (Photo from today) in almost the same place as i found a male last year on the 11th August! Undoubtedly the second record for Flamboro @flamboroughbird.bsky.social
Found this male on the farm yesterday (Photo from today) in almost the same place as i found a male last year on the 11th August! Undoubtedly the second record for Flamboro @flamboroughbird.bsky.social
August 8, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Roesel's Bush Cricket
Found this male on the farm yesterday (Photo from today) in almost the same place as i found a male last year on the 11th August! Undoubtedly the second record for Flamboro @flamboroughbird.bsky.social
Found this male on the farm yesterday (Photo from today) in almost the same place as i found a male last year on the 11th August! Undoubtedly the second record for Flamboro @flamboroughbird.bsky.social
Nice to find a pair of
Southern Hawkers in the garden this evening here at Flamborough. New species for the garden and me @britishdragonflies.bsky.social @flamboroughbird.bsky.social
Southern Hawkers in the garden this evening here at Flamborough. New species for the garden and me @britishdragonflies.bsky.social @flamboroughbird.bsky.social
August 4, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Nice to find a pair of
Southern Hawkers in the garden this evening here at Flamborough. New species for the garden and me @britishdragonflies.bsky.social @flamboroughbird.bsky.social
Southern Hawkers in the garden this evening here at Flamborough. New species for the garden and me @britishdragonflies.bsky.social @flamboroughbird.bsky.social
On this date five years ago i saw the mighty Lammergeier in Derbyshire
August 4, 2025 at 5:05 PM
On this date five years ago i saw the mighty Lammergeier in Derbyshire
Hummingbird Hawkmoth in the garden earlier this afternoon @flamboroughbird.bsky.social @migrantmothuk.bsky.social
July 23, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Hummingbird Hawkmoth in the garden earlier this afternoon @flamboroughbird.bsky.social @migrantmothuk.bsky.social
Juvenile Saker toured the headland today here at @flamboroughbird.bsky.social . Showed well in the bay brambles this evening, Thus enabling us to see a closed captive ring on its left leg, when it occasionally had a scratch.........
June 27, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Juvenile Saker toured the headland today here at @flamboroughbird.bsky.social . Showed well in the bay brambles this evening, Thus enabling us to see a closed captive ring on its left leg, when it occasionally had a scratch.........
Nightjar roosting on the slope below Wykeham Raptor viewpoint this morning @nybirdnews.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social
June 16, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Nightjar roosting on the slope below Wykeham Raptor viewpoint this morning @nybirdnews.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social
Ortolan Bunting still in Wykeham Forest,
North Yorks this morning. Along track west of the Raptor viewpoint car park. Paired up with a male Yellowhammer... @nybirdnews.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social
North Yorks this morning. Along track west of the Raptor viewpoint car park. Paired up with a male Yellowhammer... @nybirdnews.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social
June 16, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Ortolan Bunting still in Wykeham Forest,
North Yorks this morning. Along track west of the Raptor viewpoint car park. Paired up with a male Yellowhammer... @nybirdnews.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social
North Yorks this morning. Along track west of the Raptor viewpoint car park. Paired up with a male Yellowhammer... @nybirdnews.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social
Male Song Sparrow still in gully by Thornwick Cafe this evening. Nice to hear it singing occasionally too. Takes my Flamboro list to 283 👌👌 @flamboroughbird.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social
June 10, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Male Song Sparrow still in gully by Thornwick Cafe this evening. Nice to hear it singing occasionally too. Takes my Flamboro list to 283 👌👌 @flamboroughbird.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social