The Edinburgh Birdwatcher
@edinbirdwatcher.bsky.social
Welcome to the Bluesky Page of The Edinburgh Birdwatcher who is passionate about Birding and enjoys filming and taking photos of Birds & Wildlife.
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Pavement covered in brown leaves.
November 10, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Pavement covered in brown leaves.
We Will Remember Them. #RememberanceSunday
November 9, 2025 at 10:47 AM
We Will Remember Them. #RememberanceSunday
Happy Bonfire Night if you’re hosting a fireworks party check for Hedgehogs before lighting.💥 #BonfireNight
November 5, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Happy Bonfire Night if you’re hosting a fireworks party check for Hedgehogs before lighting.💥 #BonfireNight
Attended Hamza Yassin’s book signing of his new book “Homeward Bound “in Edinburgh. Enjoyed his interview also. The book is for my Christmas so I wont get to read it for awhile.
October 31, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Attended Hamza Yassin’s book signing of his new book “Homeward Bound “in Edinburgh. Enjoyed his interview also. The book is for my Christmas so I wont get to read it for awhile.
Wishing you all a spooky Happy Halloween 🎃
October 31, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Wishing you all a spooky Happy Halloween 🎃
It was too windy for birds today so I didn’t see a lot so decided to stop for the day. However I did see
Kingfisher (first of the year for me)
Mute Swan
Mallard
Woodpigeon
Magpie
Pied Wagtail
Crow
Kingfisher (first of the year for me)
Mute Swan
Mallard
Woodpigeon
Magpie
Pied Wagtail
Crow
October 28, 2025 at 12:52 PM
It was too windy for birds today so I didn’t see a lot so decided to stop for the day. However I did see
Kingfisher (first of the year for me)
Mute Swan
Mallard
Woodpigeon
Magpie
Pied Wagtail
Crow
Kingfisher (first of the year for me)
Mute Swan
Mallard
Woodpigeon
Magpie
Pied Wagtail
Crow
It’s a bit blustery here today so don’t think I’ll see a lot of birds but I’ll stay a bit and also admire the autumn colours.
October 28, 2025 at 12:13 PM
It’s a bit blustery here today so don’t think I’ll see a lot of birds but I’ll stay a bit and also admire the autumn colours.
Mute Swans at the park.
October 28, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Mute Swans at the park.
Thought I’d return to Figgate Park as it’s been awhile.
October 28, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Thought I’d return to Figgate Park as it’s been awhile.
Think it’s time to start wearing my wooly hat with my logo on for the Autumn & Winter season now it’s getting colder.
October 28, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Think it’s time to start wearing my wooly hat with my logo on for the Autumn & Winter season now it’s getting colder.
The latest issue of Birdwatching Magazine is looking very autumny with a Fieldfare on the cover.
October 27, 2025 at 10:54 PM
The latest issue of Birdwatching Magazine is looking very autumny with a Fieldfare on the cover.
One of the many things I love about autumn, watching the colours of the leaves against a blue sky.
October 27, 2025 at 11:28 AM
One of the many things I love about autumn, watching the colours of the leaves against a blue sky.
Getting ready for Halloween 🎃
October 27, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Getting ready for Halloween 🎃
It’s been a very busy month but I have enjoyed it. The month is almost over so I will be telling you what I did in my November Blog at the weekend.
October 27, 2025 at 9:46 AM
It’s been a very busy month but I have enjoyed it. The month is almost over so I will be telling you what I did in my November Blog at the weekend.
Just a reminder that the clocks go back tonight (2am).
October 25, 2025 at 7:13 AM
Just a reminder that the clocks go back tonight (2am).
Got some crackers ready for Christmas from The RSPB @rspb.bsky.social
October 20, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Got some crackers ready for Christmas from The RSPB @rspb.bsky.social
Berries Favourite food for wintering birds . Look out for Fieldfares, Redwings, Mistle Thrushes and fingers crossed Waxwings.🤞🏻
October 20, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Berries Favourite food for wintering birds . Look out for Fieldfares, Redwings, Mistle Thrushes and fingers crossed Waxwings.🤞🏻
Hard to believe a week today the clocks go back.
October 19, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Hard to believe a week today the clocks go back.
ad a amazing afternoon at RSPB Lochwinnoch Nature Reserve @rspbscotland.bsky.social It was rather quiet but I still managed to see some birds. Today’s sightings were
Great Tit
Coal Tit
Crow
Chaffinch
Mallard
Wigeon
Mute Swan
Wren
Lapwing
Cormorant
Jackdaw
I will return in 2026.
Great Tit
Coal Tit
Crow
Chaffinch
Mallard
Wigeon
Mute Swan
Wren
Lapwing
Cormorant
Jackdaw
I will return in 2026.
October 18, 2025 at 3:34 PM
ad a amazing afternoon at RSPB Lochwinnoch Nature Reserve @rspbscotland.bsky.social It was rather quiet but I still managed to see some birds. Today’s sightings were
Great Tit
Coal Tit
Crow
Chaffinch
Mallard
Wigeon
Mute Swan
Wren
Lapwing
Cormorant
Jackdaw
I will return in 2026.
Great Tit
Coal Tit
Crow
Chaffinch
Mallard
Wigeon
Mute Swan
Wren
Lapwing
Cormorant
Jackdaw
I will return in 2026.
Nice boardwalk all the way back to the trail.
October 18, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Nice boardwalk all the way back to the trail.
Walked to the end of the line to a great view. Don’t think I got this far on my last visit.
October 18, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Walked to the end of the line to a great view. Don’t think I got this far on my last visit.
Impressive array of fungi or mushrooms.
October 18, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Impressive array of fungi or mushrooms.
Enjoying the peace at the Aird Meadow. I hsve been watching Mallard, Wigeon, Mute Swan, Wren, Lapwing, Cormorant & Coot.
October 18, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Enjoying the peace at the Aird Meadow. I hsve been watching Mallard, Wigeon, Mute Swan, Wren, Lapwing, Cormorant & Coot.
Such a nice path at the reserve.
October 18, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Such a nice path at the reserve.