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kevinbarry.bsky.social
@kevinbarry.bsky.social
Tyneside Irish | Freelance ecologist | Birder
#BirdoftheDay #hiding - a Black-headed Weaver constructing a nest, taken back in April at Parque Ambiental #Portugal
October 31, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Distant, heavily cropped images, but I was thrilled to see my first ever Spanish Imperial Eagle soaring over the Castro Verde plains earlier this week #birds #raptors #Portugal #Alentejo
October 30, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Female European stonechat today at the LPN Castro Verde reserve, #Portugal #birds #birdphotography
October 28, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Cory’s shearwater south of Sagres, #Portugal, taken on a Mar Ilimitado pelagic, 15 October. #seabirds #pelagic #birds #birdphotography
October 22, 2025 at 7:08 AM
Red-footed Booby, Sagres harbour #Algarve #Portugal 15 Oct - a rare visitor from tropical seas #seabirds #MarIlimitado #birds #birdphotography
October 22, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Little Bittern at São Lourenço lake, #Algarve #Portugal 2024 #birds #birdphotography #wetlands
July 29, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Booted eagle checking me out at Parque Ambiental, Vilamoura #Portugal taken last October #birds #birdphotography
July 18, 2025 at 5:42 PM
After 3 sites and over 20km walked, I finally connected with white-rumped swifts, a species that only just makes it into Europe as a breeding bird #birds #swifts #Portugal
July 7, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Sometimes you go out and have few opportunities for a photo, but have a great day birding- yesterday was one of those days - distant common redstart on lichen covered cork oak, in the hills north of #Tavira #Portugal #birds #woodland
June 30, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Hungry mouths to feed! 2 out of a total of 4 young little grebes in this brood. 27 June, São Lourenço lake #Algarve #Portugal #birds #birdphotography
June 28, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Iberian magpie - Cyanopica cooki - taken yesterday at Quinta do Lago, #Algarve #Portugal #birds #birdphotography
June 28, 2025 at 12:56 PM
European red-rumped swallow, near Castro Marim #Portugal today #birds
May 29, 2025 at 6:39 PM
European bee-eater near Castro Marim #Portugal today #birds #birdphotography
May 29, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Here’s a Common Greenshank from the Tavira saltpans, #Portugal taken March 24 #shorebirds #WaderWednesday
May 28, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Little grebe, taken back in April at Parque Ambiental, Vilamoura #Portugal #birds #birdphotography #wetlands
May 28, 2025 at 7:14 AM
A couple more pics of my favourite part of #Glasgow Botanical Gardens- the insectivorous plants of Kibble Palace #botany #plants #iPhone13mini
May 26, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Black-winged stilt, Castro Marim #Portugal 13 April 2025 #birds #birdphotography #waders
May 2, 2025 at 6:55 AM
Ferruginous Duck - Parque Ambiental, Vilamoura #Portugal 11 April #birds #wetlands #birdphotography
May 1, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Corn bunting- Parque Ambiental, Vilamoura #Portugal 11 April 2025 #birds #birdphotography
April 24, 2025 at 8:19 PM
As a change from birds, here’s another insectivore…pitcher plant (Sarracenia) at Kibble Palace #Glasgow Botanical Gardens
April 22, 2025 at 9:23 AM
White Stork - Dehesa de Abajo #Andalucia #birds #birdphotography
April 15, 2025 at 9:52 AM
White-headed duck yesterday, Dehesa de Abajo #Andalucia #birds #birdphotography
April 15, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Western Swamphen - Quinta do Lago #Portugal 01 Mar 2025 #birds #birdphotography #wetlands
March 15, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Sanderling on the beach today, Aldeia Nova #Portugal #birds #birdphotography #waders
March 15, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Semipalmated plover, Kourou, 01 Dec 2024 #Guyane #waders #birds #birdphotography
February 19, 2025 at 6:27 PM