Mick Hemingway
@mhemingway.bsky.social
Birder, mainly Yorkshire, spend a lot of time on local patch (Pugneys). Also moths, butterflies and dragonflies
20+ Crossbills in Haw Park, Wakefield this morning
October 30, 2025 at 9:42 PM
20+ Crossbills in Haw Park, Wakefield this morning
Sandwich Terns, late afternoon, Pugneys
July 26, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Sandwich Terns, late afternoon, Pugneys
Bee-eater at Kilnsea yesterday morning
May 22, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Bee-eater at Kilnsea yesterday morning
Nice to find this Garganey pair this morning whilst looking for the Slav Grebe #SwillingtonIngs
April 8, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Nice to find this Garganey pair this morning whilst looking for the Slav Grebe #SwillingtonIngs
Walked from Langdon Beck to Cauldron Snout and round Cow Green reservoir late morning, 24 Black Grouse (all males), 1 Wheatear, 3 Dipper and 2 Whoopers #Teesdale
March 21, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Walked from Langdon Beck to Cauldron Snout and round Cow Green reservoir late morning, 24 Black Grouse (all males), 1 Wheatear, 3 Dipper and 2 Whoopers #Teesdale
2 different Iceland Gulls today, 1 in Middlesborough and the other at North Shields, also Little Gull, 2 LRP, Spoonbill and Avocets
March 17, 2025 at 8:40 PM
2 different Iceland Gulls today, 1 in Middlesborough and the other at North Shields, also Little Gull, 2 LRP, Spoonbill and Avocets
Lesser Scaup, Ring-necked Duck, GN Diver & Rt Diver today at #CarsingtonWater then at least 2 Hawfinch in churchyard at #DarleyDale
February 20, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Lesser Scaup, Ring-necked Duck, GN Diver & Rt Diver today at #CarsingtonWater then at least 2 Hawfinch in churchyard at #DarleyDale
Spectacled Warbler and Hoopoe #Fuerteventura
February 2, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Spectacled Warbler and Hoopoe #Fuerteventura
Plain Tiger and caterpillar #Fuerteventura #butterflies
February 2, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Plain Tiger and caterpillar #Fuerteventura #butterflies
Christmas isn't the same and you really are an old git when you put your moth trap out on Christmas Eve, a nice Angle Shades the best plus 2 Ashy Buttons and 2 Blastobasis adustella #Moths
December 25, 2024 at 11:18 AM
Christmas isn't the same and you really are an old git when you put your moth trap out on Christmas Eve, a nice Angle Shades the best plus 2 Ashy Buttons and 2 Blastobasis adustella #Moths
Slavonian Grebe this morning #Swillington
December 21, 2024 at 1:38 PM
Slavonian Grebe this morning #Swillington
One of those few days where you set out to see some target birds and see all of them. 2 Snow Geese at Swine Moor, Black-throated Diver, Smew, White-fronted Goose at Tophill Low, also Barn Owl, Green Sand, Curlew, Ruff, RC Pochard
December 15, 2024 at 9:25 PM
One of those few days where you set out to see some target birds and see all of them. 2 Snow Geese at Swine Moor, Black-throated Diver, Smew, White-fronted Goose at Tophill Low, also Barn Owl, Green Sand, Curlew, Ruff, RC Pochard
Great Northern Diver back on the main lake at Pugneys today along with a 1st W drake Scaup. This Kingfisher showed well along the main drain #Pugneys
December 14, 2024 at 3:36 PM
Great Northern Diver back on the main lake at Pugneys today along with a 1st W drake Scaup. This Kingfisher showed well along the main drain #Pugneys
