Giant Cats of Dunbar
@giantcatsdunbar.bsky.social
We collect and archive citizen pictorial records of the mysterious & awe-inspiring Giant Cats of Dunbar (GCOD) 🏴
*NEW:
spotted by: get_it_roon_ye;
new harbour, 56.004991,-2.513770;
0956hrs 23/11/25
spotted by: get_it_roon_ye;
new harbour, 56.004991,-2.513770;
0956hrs 23/11/25
November 23, 2025 at 5:29 PM
*NEW:
spotted by: get_it_roon_ye;
new harbour, 56.004991,-2.513770;
0956hrs 23/11/25
spotted by: get_it_roon_ye;
new harbour, 56.004991,-2.513770;
0956hrs 23/11/25
*ARCHIVE:
spotted by: baroness_ruth_rubles_davidson;
56.006000,-2.512510;
1320hrs 18/2/23
spotted by: baroness_ruth_rubles_davidson;
56.006000,-2.512510;
1320hrs 18/2/23
November 22, 2025 at 8:59 AM
*ARCHIVE:
spotted by: baroness_ruth_rubles_davidson;
56.006000,-2.512510;
1320hrs 18/2/23
spotted by: baroness_ruth_rubles_davidson;
56.006000,-2.512510;
1320hrs 18/2/23
ARCHIVE: RARE, biped;
spotter: duke_of_pukeleuch;
55.997858,-2.506689;
1849hrs 9/12/23
spotter: duke_of_pukeleuch;
55.997858,-2.506689;
1849hrs 9/12/23
November 21, 2025 at 9:47 AM
ARCHIVE: RARE, biped;
spotter: duke_of_pukeleuch;
55.997858,-2.506689;
1849hrs 9/12/23
spotter: duke_of_pukeleuch;
55.997858,-2.506689;
1849hrs 9/12/23
*NEW: a pair;
spotted by:
kenny_mclean's_left_boot;
old harbour
1247hrs 18/11/25
spotted by:
kenny_mclean's_left_boot;
old harbour
1247hrs 18/11/25
November 18, 2025 at 10:42 PM
*NEW: a pair;
spotted by:
kenny_mclean's_left_boot;
old harbour
1247hrs 18/11/25
spotted by:
kenny_mclean's_left_boot;
old harbour
1247hrs 18/11/25
*ARCHIVE:
spotted by oedipa_maas;
56.000406,-2.512792;
2/7/23, 1206.
spotted by oedipa_maas;
56.000406,-2.512792;
2/7/23, 1206.
November 15, 2025 at 8:33 PM
*ARCHIVE:
spotted by oedipa_maas;
56.000406,-2.512792;
2/7/23, 1206.
spotted by oedipa_maas;
56.000406,-2.512792;
2/7/23, 1206.
*NEW: RARE, A JUVENILE.
spotted by: bingo_wings;
east beach, low tide;
0944hrs 25/10/25
spotted by: bingo_wings;
east beach, low tide;
0944hrs 25/10/25
November 13, 2025 at 8:17 PM
*NEW: RARE, A JUVENILE.
spotted by: bingo_wings;
east beach, low tide;
0944hrs 25/10/25
spotted by: bingo_wings;
east beach, low tide;
0944hrs 25/10/25
*ARCHIVE
spotted by: michael_ehrmantraut;
56.004014,-2.519728;
1138hrs 30/3/24
spotted by: michael_ehrmantraut;
56.004014,-2.519728;
1138hrs 30/3/24
November 12, 2025 at 8:02 AM
*ARCHIVE
spotted by: michael_ehrmantraut;
56.004014,-2.519728;
1138hrs 30/3/24
spotted by: michael_ehrmantraut;
56.004014,-2.519728;
1138hrs 30/3/24
*ARCHIVE:
spotted by: imperator_furrriosa;
clifftops, 56.006214,-2.526675;
1948hrs 6/9/23
spotted by: imperator_furrriosa;
clifftops, 56.006214,-2.526675;
1948hrs 6/9/23
November 10, 2025 at 12:26 PM
*ARCHIVE:
spotted by: imperator_furrriosa;
clifftops, 56.006214,-2.526675;
1948hrs 6/9/23
spotted by: imperator_furrriosa;
clifftops, 56.006214,-2.526675;
1948hrs 6/9/23
*ARCHIVE
spotter: thanks_for_the_mammaries;
55.998200,-2.513040;
1301hrs 12/5/22
spotter: thanks_for_the_mammaries;
55.998200,-2.513040;
1301hrs 12/5/22
November 7, 2025 at 7:23 PM
*ARCHIVE
spotter: thanks_for_the_mammaries;
55.998200,-2.513040;
1301hrs 12/5/22
spotter: thanks_for_the_mammaries;
55.998200,-2.513040;
1301hrs 12/5/22
*ARCHIVE
spotter: betsy_kettleman;
56.003472,-2.516908;
1312hrs 1/5/24
spotter: betsy_kettleman;
56.003472,-2.516908;
1312hrs 1/5/24
November 5, 2025 at 3:29 PM
*ARCHIVE
spotter: betsy_kettleman;
56.003472,-2.516908;
1312hrs 1/5/24
spotter: betsy_kettleman;
56.003472,-2.516908;
1312hrs 1/5/24
*ARCHIVE
spotted by baby_otter;
seen from Dunbar- Edinburgh train carriage;
date:time not recorded but likely 0745-0815hrs late Oct/early Nov 2020.
spotted by baby_otter;
seen from Dunbar- Edinburgh train carriage;
date:time not recorded but likely 0745-0815hrs late Oct/early Nov 2020.
November 3, 2025 at 11:58 AM
*ARCHIVE
spotted by baby_otter;
seen from Dunbar- Edinburgh train carriage;
date:time not recorded but likely 0745-0815hrs late Oct/early Nov 2020.
spotted by baby_otter;
seen from Dunbar- Edinburgh train carriage;
date:time not recorded but likely 0745-0815hrs late Oct/early Nov 2020.
*ARCHIVE: RARE, a pair;
spotted by: jabba
belhaven beach;
1112hrs 22/9/20
spotted by: jabba
belhaven beach;
1112hrs 22/9/20
November 2, 2025 at 7:40 PM
*ARCHIVE: RARE, a pair;
spotted by: jabba
belhaven beach;
1112hrs 22/9/20
spotted by: jabba
belhaven beach;
1112hrs 22/9/20
*NEW:
spotter: jeezy_peeps
56.004697,-2.514017;
2318hrs 29/10/25
spotter: jeezy_peeps
56.004697,-2.514017;
2318hrs 29/10/25
October 31, 2025 at 5:36 PM
*NEW:
spotter: jeezy_peeps
56.004697,-2.514017;
2318hrs 29/10/25
spotter: jeezy_peeps
56.004697,-2.514017;
2318hrs 29/10/25
*ARCHIVE:
spotted by thomas_muir;
calling across Broad Haven from McArthur's Store,
56.005193,-2.512950;
1458hrs 17/12/20
spotted by thomas_muir;
calling across Broad Haven from McArthur's Store,
56.005193,-2.512950;
1458hrs 17/12/20
October 30, 2025 at 7:33 PM
*ARCHIVE:
spotted by thomas_muir;
calling across Broad Haven from McArthur's Store,
56.005193,-2.512950;
1458hrs 17/12/20
spotted by thomas_muir;
calling across Broad Haven from McArthur's Store,
56.005193,-2.512950;
1458hrs 17/12/20
*ARCHIVE:
spotted by young_gifted_and_black;
old masonic lodge, dunbar,
56.001337,-2.520773;
1617hrs 22/8/21.
spotted by young_gifted_and_black;
old masonic lodge, dunbar,
56.001337,-2.520773;
1617hrs 22/8/21.
October 29, 2025 at 6:30 PM
*ARCHIVE:
spotted by young_gifted_and_black;
old masonic lodge, dunbar,
56.001337,-2.520773;
1617hrs 22/8/21.
spotted by young_gifted_and_black;
old masonic lodge, dunbar,
56.001337,-2.520773;
1617hrs 22/8/21.
*NEW:
spotted by: bowral_bomb;
royal legion car park,
56.003735,-2.515600;
0937hrs 26/10/25
spotted by: bowral_bomb;
royal legion car park,
56.003735,-2.515600;
0937hrs 26/10/25
October 26, 2025 at 7:30 PM
*NEW:
spotted by: bowral_bomb;
royal legion car park,
56.003735,-2.515600;
0937hrs 26/10/25
spotted by: bowral_bomb;
royal legion car park,
56.003735,-2.515600;
0937hrs 26/10/25
*ARCHIVE: RARE
subspecies submariner;
spotted by russia_report;
off Dunbar's coast, the HMS Prince of Wales' war games are disrupted;
North Sea;
26/09/20
subspecies submariner;
spotted by russia_report;
off Dunbar's coast, the HMS Prince of Wales' war games are disrupted;
North Sea;
26/09/20
October 24, 2025 at 5:49 PM
*ARCHIVE: RARE
subspecies submariner;
spotted by russia_report;
off Dunbar's coast, the HMS Prince of Wales' war games are disrupted;
North Sea;
26/09/20
subspecies submariner;
spotted by russia_report;
off Dunbar's coast, the HMS Prince of Wales' war games are disrupted;
North Sea;
26/09/20
From the ARCHIVE:
a peeker;
spotted by: larry_longballs;
56.001983,-2.512992;
1254hrs 20/1/23
a peeker;
spotted by: larry_longballs;
56.001983,-2.512992;
1254hrs 20/1/23
October 23, 2025 at 10:18 PM
From the ARCHIVE:
a peeker;
spotted by: larry_longballs;
56.001983,-2.512992;
1254hrs 20/1/23
a peeker;
spotted by: larry_longballs;
56.001983,-2.512992;
1254hrs 20/1/23
*NEW: a GCOD with a ding
A ding has been hung on some GCODs for centuries to warn dogs and livestock of approaching menace
spotted by: a_series_of_unlikely_explanations;
55.998578,-2.504502;
0814hrs 20/10/25
A ding has been hung on some GCODs for centuries to warn dogs and livestock of approaching menace
spotted by: a_series_of_unlikely_explanations;
55.998578,-2.504502;
0814hrs 20/10/25
October 22, 2025 at 7:48 PM
*NEW: a GCOD with a ding
A ding has been hung on some GCODs for centuries to warn dogs and livestock of approaching menace
spotted by: a_series_of_unlikely_explanations;
55.998578,-2.504502;
0814hrs 20/10/25
A ding has been hung on some GCODs for centuries to warn dogs and livestock of approaching menace
spotted by: a_series_of_unlikely_explanations;
55.998578,-2.504502;
0814hrs 20/10/25
*NEW:
spotted by sawney_bean;
56.001117,-2.520828;
1114hrs 19/10/25
spotted by sawney_bean;
56.001117,-2.520828;
1114hrs 19/10/25
October 21, 2025 at 6:46 PM
*NEW:
spotted by sawney_bean;
56.001117,-2.520828;
1114hrs 19/10/25
spotted by sawney_bean;
56.001117,-2.520828;
1114hrs 19/10/25
*ARCHIVE:
New Year portrait;
spotted by: bawbag;
55.998822,-2.502758;
1640hrs 10/1/24
New Year portrait;
spotted by: bawbag;
55.998822,-2.502758;
1640hrs 10/1/24
October 20, 2025 at 9:32 PM
*ARCHIVE:
New Year portrait;
spotted by: bawbag;
55.998822,-2.502758;
1640hrs 10/1/24
New Year portrait;
spotted by: bawbag;
55.998822,-2.502758;
1640hrs 10/1/24
*ARCHIVE
spotter: sceptical_hippo_eyes;
high street, 56.000383,-2.513856;
1241hrs 7/10/24
spotter: sceptical_hippo_eyes;
high street, 56.000383,-2.513856;
1241hrs 7/10/24
October 19, 2025 at 9:47 PM
*ARCHIVE
spotter: sceptical_hippo_eyes;
high street, 56.000383,-2.513856;
1241hrs 7/10/24
spotter: sceptical_hippo_eyes;
high street, 56.000383,-2.513856;
1241hrs 7/10/24
*NEW:
spotted by:
a_uk_journalist_pretending_not_to_understand_the_things_we_understand__very_well
56.005243,-2.514760;
time and date not recorded.
spotted by:
a_uk_journalist_pretending_not_to_understand_the_things_we_understand__very_well
56.005243,-2.514760;
time and date not recorded.
October 17, 2025 at 8:11 PM
*NEW:
spotted by:
a_uk_journalist_pretending_not_to_understand_the_things_we_understand__very_well
56.005243,-2.514760;
time and date not recorded.
spotted by:
a_uk_journalist_pretending_not_to_understand_the_things_we_understand__very_well
56.005243,-2.514760;
time and date not recorded.
*NEW
spotted by boner_weinerholder;
56.004700,-2.521742;
1236hrs 9/10/25
spotted by boner_weinerholder;
56.004700,-2.521742;
1236hrs 9/10/25
October 14, 2025 at 6:30 PM
*NEW
spotted by boner_weinerholder;
56.004700,-2.521742;
1236hrs 9/10/25
spotted by boner_weinerholder;
56.004700,-2.521742;
1236hrs 9/10/25
*NEW
spotter:
douglas_alexander's_genocidal
_nipples;
56.004001,-2.520792;
1237hrs 9/10/25
spotter:
douglas_alexander's_genocidal
_nipples;
56.004001,-2.520792;
1237hrs 9/10/25
October 11, 2025 at 11:36 AM
*NEW
spotter:
douglas_alexander's_genocidal
_nipples;
56.004001,-2.520792;
1237hrs 9/10/25
spotter:
douglas_alexander's_genocidal
_nipples;
56.004001,-2.520792;
1237hrs 9/10/25