Black redstart is back at hortons nose in Rhyl 😊📸. So lucky it returns to the same area this time of year 👌. No sign of any snow bunting there yet but still time 🤞
November 24, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Black redstart is back at hortons nose in Rhyl 😊📸. So lucky it returns to the same area this time of year 👌. No sign of any snow bunting there yet but still time 🤞
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'Larking Around!'
Second time lucky for me with the Great Orme Shore Lark this morning. @birdsinwales.bsky.social #birdingWales
Second time lucky for me with the Great Orme Shore Lark this morning. @birdsinwales.bsky.social #birdingWales
November 13, 2025 at 6:49 PM
'Larking Around!'
Second time lucky for me with the Great Orme Shore Lark this morning. @birdsinwales.bsky.social #birdingWales
Second time lucky for me with the Great Orme Shore Lark this morning. @birdsinwales.bsky.social #birdingWales
An actual shore lark in north Wales yesterday. First ever one for me and can't find many records for the great orme either. Cracking bird 👌
November 10, 2025 at 5:45 PM
An actual shore lark in north Wales yesterday. First ever one for me and can't find many records for the great orme either. Cracking bird 👌
First ever wood warbler yesterday. It was singing it's heart out in the forest. Cracking bird!
May 5, 2025 at 8:57 AM
First ever wood warbler yesterday. It was singing it's heart out in the forest. Cracking bird!
Ring ouzel north Wales moors today. Another year ✅ 😎📸. AKA the mountain blackbird.
April 21, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Ring ouzel north Wales moors today. Another year ✅ 😎📸. AKA the mountain blackbird.
First pied flycatchers and nuthatch of the year locally ✔️📸 #patchbirding
April 20, 2025 at 5:33 PM
First pied flycatchers and nuthatch of the year locally ✔️📸 #patchbirding
Loads of Black caps on patch AKA the northern nightingale! 😊 #patchbirding
April 19, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Loads of Black caps on patch AKA the northern nightingale! 😊 #patchbirding
First sedge warbler of the year over Rhuddlan nature reserve this morning. #patchbirding
April 18, 2025 at 12:11 PM
First sedge warbler of the year over Rhuddlan nature reserve this morning. #patchbirding
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Tramped across four of my six @btobirds.bsky.social @rspb.bsky.social Heathland Bird Survey plots (a lot more than 1-km square each if you flatten out all the steep bits!).
Lots of Bilberry for #WildFlowerHour, and an actual pair of Dartford Warblers nest building in North Wales. #BirdingWales
Lots of Bilberry for #WildFlowerHour, and an actual pair of Dartford Warblers nest building in North Wales. #BirdingWales
April 13, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Tramped across four of my six @btobirds.bsky.social @rspb.bsky.social Heathland Bird Survey plots (a lot more than 1-km square each if you flatten out all the steep bits!).
Lots of Bilberry for #WildFlowerHour, and an actual pair of Dartford Warblers nest building in North Wales. #BirdingWales
Lots of Bilberry for #WildFlowerHour, and an actual pair of Dartford Warblers nest building in North Wales. #BirdingWales
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Great morning at Gronant near Prestatyn - amongst many highlights - male Whinchat, 6 Little Terns briefly offshore with Sandwich Terns, Peregrine spooking waders including 160 Sanderling, Grasshopper Warbler singing. 59 species recorded on #Birdtrack. #birdingWales @birdsinwales.bsky.social
April 12, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Great morning at Gronant near Prestatyn - amongst many highlights - male Whinchat, 6 Little Terns briefly offshore with Sandwich Terns, Peregrine spooking waders including 160 Sanderling, Grasshopper Warbler singing. 59 species recorded on #Birdtrack. #birdingWales @birdsinwales.bsky.social
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A man has been caught on webcam smashing Peregrine Falcon eggs at St Albans Cathedral:
Man smashes Peregrine eggs at cathedral
Three Peregrine Falcon eggs have been smashed at St Albans Cathedral. The incident occurred on 7 April 2025 and was filmed by the cathedral's live webcam. It is reported that a man was seen walking over the eggs and crushing them. No further details are available at present and the man's motives are...
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April 12, 2025 at 6:22 AM
A man has been caught on webcam smashing Peregrine Falcon eggs at St Albans Cathedral:
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New research by the BTO indicates that many migratory bird species are lacking consistent protection as they move through Europe:
Evaluating protected areas for migratory birds
New research by the British Trust for Ornithology indicates that many migratory bird species are lacking consistent protection as they move through Europe.
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April 12, 2025 at 11:51 AM
New research by the BTO indicates that many migratory bird species are lacking consistent protection as they move through Europe:
Grasshopper warbler on patch👌😊 Rhuddlan nature reserve this morning. #wildlife #northwales #patchbirding
April 12, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Grasshopper warbler on patch👌😊 Rhuddlan nature reserve this morning. #wildlife #northwales #patchbirding
What a brilliant book! 😎
April 11, 2025 at 7:49 AM
What a brilliant book! 😎