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Paul Coombes
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Travel ✈️ Widlife 🦊 Togger 📷 Birder / Twitcher 🐦 Nest recorder 🪺 Moths / Butterflies 🦋 Fungi 🍄 Dragonflies 🐉 Scunthorpe Utd ⚽️ Emoji’s 🤪
UK ✅ 386 Pechora Pipit 🐦
Elkesley / Nottinghamshire / UK 🇬🇧
#ExterminateScumbags
#BewareBirdingPolice
#PatchBirding
A strong breeze along the Suffolk coast didn’t stop Britains 10th Zitting Cisticola 🐦 from Zit zit Zitting 🎵
Lots of bouncy flights witnessed & lots of failed attempts at a photo 📷
So here’s one photographed in Spain a few years ago 🤪 #WalberswickNNR with @nickbris56.bsky.social
UK ✔️ 385
05 Aug 25
August 5, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Male Lesser Pecker 🥁 & Goshawk 📷 this morning. Plus Raven, Green n GS Woody, Woodlark, Red Kite, Marsh Tit 🐦 #Nottinghamshire
25 Feb 2025
February 25, 2025 at 2:22 PM
A little patience required, but eventually the Eastern Yellow Wagtail showed well in ploughed field #Winteringham #lincsbirding
20 Feb 2025
February 21, 2025 at 8:15 AM
4 Hawfinch, 2 Caspian Gull, LBBGull, c20 Siskin, Treecreeper & Jay, all year ✔️ #84
Plus this tidy Tremella mesenterica
Yellow Brain fungus / Witches butter
A first for me 😎 #fungi #Jelly
Rufford Abbey, Nottinghamshire
13 Jan 2025
January 13, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Green Sandpiper 🐦
Nice Crowle patch & early year ✅ flushed from farmland ditch between Crowle & Ealand
1230hrs 02 Jan 2025
#Birds
January 2, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Reposted by Paul Coombes
Review of the Week: 18-24 November 2024

Eye-catching numbers of Little Auks were found along the east coast during a stormy period that saw winter wildfowl continue to arrive: bit.ly/4i34dze
Review of the Week: 18-24 November 2024
Eye-catching numbers of Little Auks were found along the east coast during a stormy period that saw winter wildfowl continue to arrive.
bit.ly
November 25, 2024 at 3:40 PM
Some recent #Fungi 🍄
Happy to be corrected ref ID 😜
Lawyer’s Wig
Plums & Custard
Yellow Fieldcap
Common Ink Cap
#Yorkshire
November 2024
November 22, 2024 at 1:20 PM
There will always be some doubt nowadays, ref the authenticity of images due to AI programs / software 🤔 🤷‍♂️ 📷
November 22, 2024 at 10:36 AM
Reposted by Paul Coombes
Review of the Week: 11-17 November 2024

No fewer than seven Lesser White-fronted Geese and Halifax's Scarlet Tanager made Yorkshire the place to be, writes Sam Viles: bit.ly/3ZbmT8n
Review of the Week: 11-17 November 2024
No fewer than seven Lesser White-fronted Geese and Halifax's Scarlet Tanager made Yorkshire the place to be this week, writes Sam Viles.
bit.ly
November 18, 2024 at 3:35 PM
Hoopoe - Upupa epops
(Abubilla 🇪🇸)
#Collingham #Yorkshire #Birds
Oct 2020 😎
November 20, 2024 at 2:47 PM
First post … a splash of colour 🎨
European Bee-eater & male Lesser Emperor Dragonfly 📷
La Marina, Alicante, Spain 🇪🇸
November 20, 2024 at 10:59 AM