Mike Smith
@mikesmithrg8.bsky.social
Retired, Living in Purley on Thames, Berkshire with foreys up to Middlesbrough . I have a life long interests in birdwatching and nature photography. Considerable experience in nature related practical conservation work. Hons degree in Applied Biology.
Yes I’m told by guys in the Teesbirds Club the ringed bird is over 9 years old, ringed in Svalbard, Norway - very faithful to Redcar wintering there every year.
November 18, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Yes I’m told by guys in the Teesbirds Club the ringed bird is over 9 years old, ringed in Svalbard, Norway - very faithful to Redcar wintering there every year.
Thanks for the id. Surprisingly faithful to Redcar considering it could go to nearby Hartlepool as well
November 6, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Thanks for the id. Surprisingly faithful to Redcar considering it could go to nearby Hartlepool as well