Water Pipit SMI @tombeckett02.bsky.social
October 27, 2025 at 5:07 AM
Water Pipit SMI @tombeckett02.bsky.social
#252 Slavonian Grebe, Maidens Hall Lake #2025piclist
September 8, 2025 at 4:32 AM
#252 Slavonian Grebe, Maidens Hall Lake #2025piclist
White Rumped Sandpiper at East Chevington this morning nice views compared to the Grindon Lough bird, also a better pi for my #2025piclist 😊 #NEbirding #UKbirding @ntbirdclub.bsky.social
September 2, 2025 at 5:42 PM
White Rumped Sandpiper at East Chevington this morning nice views compared to the Grindon Lough bird, also a better pi for my #2025piclist 😊 #NEbirding #UKbirding @ntbirdclub.bsky.social
Better pic of a Little Stint for my #2025piclist with the Hauxley bird, 1st saw it distantly at north end of the beach til flushed (3rd & 4th pics) had another try a couple of hours later by the 'totem' pole and luckily the tide had pushed it closer😊 #NEbirding #UKbirding @ntbirdclub.bsky.social
September 2, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Better pic of a Little Stint for my #2025piclist with the Hauxley bird, 1st saw it distantly at north end of the beach til flushed (3rd & 4th pics) had another try a couple of hours later by the 'totem' pole and luckily the tide had pushed it closer😊 #NEbirding #UKbirding @ntbirdclub.bsky.social
Nice Sparrowhawk at WWT Washington this morning 1st spotted by @briansmith46.bsky.social 🙄🤔😄 also 3 Greenshank, 1 Green Sandpiper, as well as the usual suspects #NEbirding #UKbirding @durhambirdclub.bsky.social
September 1, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Nice Sparrowhawk at WWT Washington this morning 1st spotted by @briansmith46.bsky.social 🙄🤔😄 also 3 Greenshank, 1 Green Sandpiper, as well as the usual suspects #NEbirding #UKbirding @durhambirdclub.bsky.social
Pic 1, I thought Stoat, Pic2 I saw the tail and thought Weasel, Pic 3 Obviously it's a Meerkat!😆🤣😇 RSPB Saltholme car park the other day
September 1, 2025 at 6:28 AM
Pic 1, I thought Stoat, Pic2 I saw the tail and thought Weasel, Pic 3 Obviously it's a Meerkat!😆🤣😇 RSPB Saltholme car park the other day
Smart Med Gull at Church Point, Newbiggin a ringed bird but not sure if any info shown is of any use🤷♂️ #NEbirding #UKbirding @ntbirdclub.bsky.social
September 1, 2025 at 6:23 AM
Smart Med Gull at Church Point, Newbiggin a ringed bird but not sure if any info shown is of any use🤷♂️ #NEbirding #UKbirding @ntbirdclub.bsky.social
Green Sandpiper 1 of 2 Rainton Meadows, Ruff, Barmston Pond and Common Blue, Whitburn CP #NEbirding #UKbirding @durhamwildlife.bsky.social @durhambirdclub.bsky.social
September 1, 2025 at 6:18 AM
Green Sandpiper 1 of 2 Rainton Meadows, Ruff, Barmston Pond and Common Blue, Whitburn CP #NEbirding #UKbirding @durhamwildlife.bsky.social @durhambirdclub.bsky.social
Few from several coastal trips lately, Great Skua, Fulmar, 5 of 8 Whimbrel and a Skua SP as I arrived, hadn't even got scope out! Thought maybe LT🤷♂️ but I've already had 1 this year so not too disappointing😊 #NEbirding #UKbirding @durhambirdclub.bsky.social
September 1, 2025 at 6:13 AM
Few from several coastal trips lately, Great Skua, Fulmar, 5 of 8 Whimbrel and a Skua SP as I arrived, hadn't even got scope out! Thought maybe LT🤷♂️ but I've already had 1 this year so not too disappointing😊 #NEbirding #UKbirding @durhambirdclub.bsky.social
Wood Sandpiper, Barmston pond, Greenshank, WWT Washington + size comparison of both at Barmston pond, I think it'll be the same GS #NEbirding #UKbirding @durhambirdclub.bsky.social
September 1, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Wood Sandpiper, Barmston pond, Greenshank, WWT Washington + size comparison of both at Barmston pond, I think it'll be the same GS #NEbirding #UKbirding @durhambirdclub.bsky.social
#251 Little Stint at Holme Fleet the other day, hopefully get a better pic soon🤞 #2025piclist #NEbirding #UKbirding
September 1, 2025 at 5:50 AM
#251 Little Stint at Holme Fleet the other day, hopefully get a better pic soon🤞 #2025piclist #NEbirding #UKbirding
My Daughter lends me this little tinker twice a week as I can't have a dog full time anymore ( wouldn't be fair on the pooch) She's a real tonic since I lost my 19 year old Daft Jack over 10 years ago, daft as a brush and cute as owt😂😍
August 30, 2025 at 2:03 PM
My Daughter lends me this little tinker twice a week as I can't have a dog full time anymore ( wouldn't be fair on the pooch) She's a real tonic since I lost my 19 year old Daft Jack over 10 years ago, daft as a brush and cute as owt😂😍
Bittern from Saltholme last week was my 3rd different bird of the year, unfortunately it's also the 3rd one I've been too slow for! 😂🤣 #NEbirding #UKbirding @durhambirdclub.bsky.social
August 20, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Bittern from Saltholme last week was my 3rd different bird of the year, unfortunately it's also the 3rd one I've been too slow for! 😂🤣 #NEbirding #UKbirding @durhambirdclub.bsky.social
Juvenile? Bonxie almost sneaked past under my scope at Whitburn this PM, also had 2 Sooties, a few Manx, 1 Arctic Skua and 3 unidentifiable Skuas, due to distance, very enjoyable but missed the help of the experts!😖 #NEbirding #UKbirding @durhambirdclub.bsky.social
August 20, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Juvenile? Bonxie almost sneaked past under my scope at Whitburn this PM, also had 2 Sooties, a few Manx, 1 Arctic Skua and 3 unidentifiable Skuas, due to distance, very enjoyable but missed the help of the experts!😖 #NEbirding #UKbirding @durhambirdclub.bsky.social
#250 Sooty Shearwater at Whitburn this afternoon these 2 plus a too distant possible 3rd aren't my 1st this year but they are the 1st I've managed a record shot for my #2025piclist #NEbirding #UKbirding @durhambirdclub.bsky.social
August 20, 2025 at 9:17 PM
#250 Sooty Shearwater at Whitburn this afternoon these 2 plus a too distant possible 3rd aren't my 1st this year but they are the 1st I've managed a record shot for my #2025piclist #NEbirding #UKbirding @durhambirdclub.bsky.social
August 19, 2025 at 3:09 PM
#248 Long Tailed Skua past Whitburn Obs this morning, managed 3 pixels for my #2025piclist 😖 also seen quite a few Sooty S/W lately but not managed a pic and also a Great Shearwater a few days ago but no pic, thanks to the lads in the Obs for the help #NEbirding #UKbirding
August 19, 2025 at 3:04 PM
#248 Long Tailed Skua past Whitburn Obs this morning, managed 3 pixels for my #2025piclist 😖 also seen quite a few Sooty S/W lately but not managed a pic and also a Great Shearwater a few days ago but no pic, thanks to the lads in the Obs for the help #NEbirding #UKbirding
Good of you to send it to Whitburn today, can you send a Sabs tomorrow please Martyn😂👌
August 18, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Good of you to send it to Whitburn today, can you send a Sabs tomorrow please Martyn😂👌
Anyone got an ID for this gull at the Headland today, I thought it looked unusual but I'm useless with gulls😂 Juv YL🤷♂️? @sidwemn.bsky.social @whitburnbirds.bsky.social
August 15, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Anyone got an ID for this gull at the Headland today, I thought it looked unusual but I'm useless with gulls😂 Juv YL🤷♂️? @sidwemn.bsky.social @whitburnbirds.bsky.social
#247 Black-winged Pratincole at East Chevington this morning, had to wait a while but chuffed to get it in the end & see some pals I've not seen for a while😊 Only downside is I've been left with severe camera envy😖😂🤣 #2025piclist #NEbirding #UKbirding @ntbirdclub.bsky.social
August 13, 2025 at 5:33 PM
#247 Black-winged Pratincole at East Chevington this morning, had to wait a while but chuffed to get it in the end & see some pals I've not seen for a while😊 Only downside is I've been left with severe camera envy😖😂🤣 #2025piclist #NEbirding #UKbirding @ntbirdclub.bsky.social
Think I was in a huff when I got back from France, hate comin home😖didn't bother going for the Night Heron after seeing so many in The Camargue, but seeing as it's hung around & things have been quiet I went for a look☺️ #NEbirding #UKbirding @ntbirdclub.bsky.social
August 11, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Think I was in a huff when I got back from France, hate comin home😖didn't bother going for the Night Heron after seeing so many in The Camargue, but seeing as it's hung around & things have been quiet I went for a look☺️ #NEbirding #UKbirding @ntbirdclub.bsky.social
It's been mostly common birds & poor butterfly conditions for me last week😖 won't be long tho🤞👌
August 11, 2025 at 4:24 PM
It's been mostly common birds & poor butterfly conditions for me last week😖 won't be long tho🤞👌
This seal was having a 'whale' of a time on the surf board it found!😂
August 11, 2025 at 4:17 PM
This seal was having a 'whale' of a time on the surf board it found!😂
Imagine living😆 this close to the moon!
August 11, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Imagine living😆 this close to the moon!
Distant Osprey at Waskerley reservoir this morning tried to get closer but after I'd travelled along the track which is a blind spot it had gone😖🤷♂️ #NEbirding #UKbirding @durhambirdclub.bsky.social
August 10, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Distant Osprey at Waskerley reservoir this morning tried to get closer but after I'd travelled along the track which is a blind spot it had gone😖🤷♂️ #NEbirding #UKbirding @durhambirdclub.bsky.social