Migfest weekend starts now with @andywarner1.bsky.social Shout me if your around. Nice visit to RSPB Blacktoft Sands on our way. 2 Little Stint, at least 8 Curlew Sands and 6 Spot Redshank, Hen Harrier & Bearded Reelings. @spurnbirdobs.bsky.social

Brilliant morning with @andywarner1.bsky.social at Point Lynas 1 Bonxie, 6 Arctic Skua, Risso Dolphins. Then Quick Look at Traeth Bychan another Arctic Skua, Benllech Red Throated Diver close in bay. @angbirdnews.bsky.social

Lovely morning with @andywarner1.bsky.social at Traeth Bychan 21 Brent Geese, loads Razorbill & Guillemot, Gannets. Grey Wag, Chiffchaff, Goldcrest new for holiday list. Then 40 mins Red Wharf Bay, star bird 1w Little Gull in with Sandwich & Arctic terns. @angbirdnews.bsky.social

Few additional to cottage list Red Wharf Bay today, 10 Sanderlings, 2 GC Grebe & 1 RB Merganser in bay (at high tide), still good numbers of Sandwich & Arctic terns. Other waders 2 x Barwit, Dunlin, Ringed Plover & Curlews. Holiday list up to 78 species inc 6 year ticks @angbirdnews.bsky.social

Nice seawatch with @andywarner1.bsky.social 6.35-7.35 at Point Lynas nice to see Risso dolphins close in, 2 Chough, 1 x Wheatear, 2 x Stonechat, sea generally quiet, 4 x Fulmar west. Then 20 mins at Dulas 1 x Whimbrel, 1 x Knot were nice additions to previous dulas visit. @angbirdnews.bsky.social

Cracking few hours this afternoon with @andywarner1.bsky.social, Cemlyn was quiet although added Fulmar & Rock Pipit (year tick) to holiday list. Then Cors Ddyga 6 x Cattle Egret (year tick), 1 x Red Kite, 2 Swifts in large flock of Swallows & House Martins. @angbirdnews.bsky.social

@angbirdnews.bsky.social sea watch 6.30-7.30 Point Lynas 3 Arctic Skuas, Manxies, S Tern, 7 C Scoter & 2 Chough. Then Quick Look at Dulas 1 Wheatear, 2 Greenshank, 30+ Redshank, 1 Barwit, Curlew, Dunlin & Ringed Plover. Very pleasant morning with @andywarner1.bsky.social

Visit to RSPB Conwy on way to Anglesey, Little Stint, 3 x Curlew Sand, C Sand the main highlights. Fly past Peregrine over A5025, Red Wharf Bay from cottage Curlew, Oystercatcher, Dunlin, Ringed Plover & C Gull. Looking forward to a week on the island again @angbirdnews.bsky.social

Cracking view of the Temmincks Stint at Hale over lunch time, other highlights LRP, Ringed Plover, Avocet, Dunlin and a lovely Yellow Wagtail. Family holiday to Majorca next week hoping to squeeze a little birding in.

Full packed day in East Yorkshire yesterday. 13 year ✅ highlights Firecrest & Lesser Whitethroat @spurnbirdobs.bsky.social SEO worth the wait at Bempton, nice surprise with two yanks at Filey Dams GW Teal & Lesser Yellowlegs. 100 species after a quick call on to RSPB Aidans on way home this morning

Nice start to 2025 birding, Lapwing Hall and Acre Nook highlights White Fronted Geese, Mandarin, Gadwall, Goosander and nice large flocks of Fieldfare and Redwing. The year list starts again 54 so far.

First post on bluesky. Lovely hour walking around acre nook / parklands with Hugo and Coco. Coco and I loved the blackberries. Birding highlight Hobby first on post then hunting dragonflies, probable YLG in with LBBG roost. #birdingwithcoco #birdingwithhugo