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Mike Pilsworth
@mikepilsworth.bsky.social
Birder and naturalist based in East Yorkshire
Lovely morning for @webs-gsmp.bsky.social at Pyewipe with over 10,000 waterbirds majority of waders roosting on Novatis Ings including at least 16 curlew sands, 6300 black-tailed godwits, 555 knot. As additional waders to returned to mudflats incl. 3000 golden plovers @lincsbirding.bsky.social
October 11, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Highlight of last nights mothing was first Bordered straw for our Swinefleet garden also Birch marble Apotomis betuletana NFG and first Small Ranunculus of year
August 13, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Looks like Clouded yellow influx is the biggest for quite some time 30+ in a single field of clover near Crowle, Lincs this afternoon @savebutterflies.bsky.social @migrantmothuk.bsky.social
August 10, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Wildfowl on the move this evening over Swinefleet 194 shelduck heading to west coast estuaries in several flocks and a flock of 462 common scoters north west #vismig
August 10, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Locally Wall Browns are having their best second brood for a very long time 9 along a short stretch of river bank at Whitgift today @bcyorkshire.bsky.social @celastrina59.bsky.social
July 22, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Great WeBS count at Pyewipe on Humber this am moulting shelduck flock up to 5400. Lots of returning waders including 397 curlew roosting in estuary side fields. 683 black-tailed godwits, 329 redshank and 264 on Novatis Ings @webs-gsmp.bsky.social @lincsbirding.bsky.social @humbernature.bsky.social
July 13, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Only two moths in my Swinefleet, East Yorks trap this morning but found my earliest ever dark sword-grass by the side of trap this evening @migrantmothuk.bsky.social
April 16, 2025 at 7:34 PM