Andy Butler
@andysbutler.bsky.social
Birder, photographer, interested in bird id, migration
Cetti’s Warbler at Middleton Moor since 27th September and thought to be 1st record for the Derbyshire Peak District. Finally managed a photo today @shefbirdstudy.bsky.social
October 13, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Cetti’s Warbler at Middleton Moor since 27th September and thought to be 1st record for the Derbyshire Peak District. Finally managed a photo today @shefbirdstudy.bsky.social
Fewer Sabine’s Gulls today but this juvenile on the beach at Pointe de Grignon, Ile de Ré was ample compensation
September 3, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Fewer Sabine’s Gulls today but this juvenile on the beach at Pointe de Grignon, Ile de Ré was ample compensation
16 Sabine’s Gulls and a Leach’s Petrel off Le Martray, Ile de Ré today with heavy rain a gale force SW winds
September 2, 2025 at 2:46 PM
16 Sabine’s Gulls and a Leach’s Petrel off Le Martray, Ile de Ré today with heavy rain a gale force SW winds
Wood Sandpiper still at Middleton Moor today @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social #ukbirding
August 20, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Wood Sandpiper still at Middleton Moor today @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social #ukbirding
Waders on the move at Middleton Moor this afternoon with Wood Sandpiper, Ruff, Dunlin, 4 Ringed Plover and 3 Redshank @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social
August 18, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Waders on the move at Middleton Moor this afternoon with Wood Sandpiper, Ruff, Dunlin, 4 Ringed Plover and 3 Redshank @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social
Green Sandpiper at Middleton Moor this afternoon #ukbirding @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social
August 14, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Green Sandpiper at Middleton Moor this afternoon #ukbirding @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social
Drake Common Scoter Middleton Moor this morning @shefbirdstudy.bsky.social
July 30, 2025 at 8:33 AM
Drake Common Scoter Middleton Moor this morning @shefbirdstudy.bsky.social
Black-tailed Godwit Middleton Moor, Derbys this morning #ukbirding
July 7, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Black-tailed Godwit Middleton Moor, Derbys this morning #ukbirding
Common Greenshank Middleton Moor this morning #ukbirding @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social
July 4, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Common Greenshank Middleton Moor this morning #ukbirding @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social
Ringed Plover at Middleton Moor this morning in apparent retained Juvenile/1st winter plumage with typical Ringed Plover @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social #ukbirding
June 4, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Ringed Plover at Middleton Moor this morning in apparent retained Juvenile/1st winter plumage with typical Ringed Plover @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social #ukbirding
Two Avocet at Middleton Moor this morning plus 2 Dunlin and Ringed Plover @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social #ukbirding
June 2, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Two Avocet at Middleton Moor this morning plus 2 Dunlin and Ringed Plover @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social #ukbirding
Birding at Kolka, Latvia for the next 9 days. Good start today with plenty of scarce migrants
May 19, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Birding at Kolka, Latvia for the next 9 days. Good start today with plenty of scarce migrants
May 15, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Whimbrel dropped in this morning at Middleton Moor, Derbys #ukbirding
May 9, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Whimbrel dropped in this morning at Middleton Moor, Derbys #ukbirding
Another Wood Sandpiper at Middleton Moor this morning also Whimbrel and local rarity Great Black-backed Gull
May 6, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Another Wood Sandpiper at Middleton Moor this morning also Whimbrel and local rarity Great Black-backed Gull
Savi’s Warblers showing exceptionally well at Seegraben near Worms 🇩🇪
This morning
This morning
April 14, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Savi’s Warblers showing exceptionally well at Seegraben near Worms 🇩🇪
This morning
This morning
Bald Ibis at the Kuchl reintroduction site in Austria. Seven birds seen there this mornin
April 11, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Bald Ibis at the Kuchl reintroduction site in Austria. Seven birds seen there this mornin
Great views of Alpine Swifts over the cliffs by the Krk road bridge, Croatia
April 8, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Great views of Alpine Swifts over the cliffs by the Krk road bridge, Croatia
Male Rock Bunting at Valnontey in the Gran Paradiso near Aosta today
April 1, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Male Rock Bunting at Valnontey in the Gran Paradiso near Aosta today
Nicely marked female Ring Ouzel of the alpine race alpestris at Samöens 1600 today
March 30, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Nicely marked female Ring Ouzel of the alpine race alpestris at Samöens 1600 today
Some Goshawk action in the Peak District this morning despite the lack of wind
February 28, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Some Goshawk action in the Peak District this morning despite the lack of wind
Caspian Gull, 3rd winter Middleton Moor, Derbys this morning #ukbirding
February 21, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Caspian Gull, 3rd winter Middleton Moor, Derbys this morning #ukbirding
1st winter Mediterranean Gull at Bakewell Bridge, Derbys this morning. A rarity in the Peak District #ukbirding
February 9, 2025 at 1:14 PM
1st winter Mediterranean Gull at Bakewell Bridge, Derbys this morning. A rarity in the Peak District #ukbirding
Immature female Marsh Harrier Middleton Moor, Derbys this afternoon #ukbirding
February 6, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Immature female Marsh Harrier Middleton Moor, Derbys this afternoon #ukbirding
Female Eurasian Goshawk high over the Derwent Valley at Chatsworth, Derbys this afternoon #ukbirding
February 3, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Female Eurasian Goshawk high over the Derwent Valley at Chatsworth, Derbys this afternoon #ukbirding