Peter Ransome
@peterjransome.bsky.social
Birder, wildlife enthusiast, orchid lover & amateur wildlife photographer
Another pic of the Isabelline Shrike at RSPB North Warren this afternoon
November 12, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Another pic of the Isabelline Shrike at RSPB North Warren this afternoon
The Isabelline Shrike at North Warren RSPB this afternoon
November 12, 2025 at 8:20 PM
The Isabelline Shrike at North Warren RSPB this afternoon
Delighted the Turkistan Shrike at Dunwich Heath, Suffolk stayed until this Friday am, as we have only just got back from our Shetland trip
October 10, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Delighted the Turkistan Shrike at Dunwich Heath, Suffolk stayed until this Friday am, as we have only just got back from our Shetland trip
Delighted to revisit the Winterton Lesser Grey Shrike again this afternoon
September 24, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Delighted to revisit the Winterton Lesser Grey Shrike again this afternoon
A Willow Emerald was delightfully confiding at Carlton Marshes, Suffolk last weekend
September 19, 2025 at 6:44 PM
A Willow Emerald was delightfully confiding at Carlton Marshes, Suffolk last weekend
Delighted to finally photography the elusive Barred Warbler at Kessingland Sluice Dunes, Suffolk on the 3rd attempt, it was feeding on elderberries for all of 90 seconds!
August 27, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Delighted to finally photography the elusive Barred Warbler at Kessingland Sluice Dunes, Suffolk on the 3rd attempt, it was feeding on elderberries for all of 90 seconds!
One more of the immature Greenish Warbler at Ness Point, Lowestoft, Suffolk yesterday
August 18, 2025 at 6:40 PM
One more of the immature Greenish Warbler at Ness Point, Lowestoft, Suffolk yesterday
More pics of the fine immature Greenish Warbler at Ness Point, Lowestoft, Suffolk yesterday which showed well at times, thanks to @Leostoff for the find
August 18, 2025 at 6:39 PM
More pics of the fine immature Greenish Warbler at Ness Point, Lowestoft, Suffolk yesterday which showed well at times, thanks to @Leostoff for the find
The Ness Point Greenish Warbler at Ness Point, Lowestoft, Suffolk, many thanks to @Leostuff for finding
August 16, 2025 at 5:04 PM
The Ness Point Greenish Warbler at Ness Point, Lowestoft, Suffolk, many thanks to @Leostuff for finding
The Ness Point Greenish Warbler hopping down to the ground within the Bird Eye factory ground another great find by @Leostuff
August 16, 2025 at 4:48 PM
The Ness Point Greenish Warbler hopping down to the ground within the Bird Eye factory ground another great find by @Leostuff
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Privet Hawkmoth caterpillar descending an Ash tree to pupate beneath ground. But plastic grass meant it couldn't. Plastic lawns are terrible on every front. Ban them.
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August 5, 2025 at 6:48 AM
Privet Hawkmoth caterpillar descending an Ash tree to pupate beneath ground. But plastic grass meant it couldn't. Plastic lawns are terrible on every front. Ban them.
@irishrainforest.bsky.social @nicwilson.bsky.social @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social @markavery.bsky.social @katebradbury.bsky.social
@irishrainforest.bsky.social @nicwilson.bsky.social @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social @markavery.bsky.social @katebradbury.bsky.social
🌳 Dame Judi Dench is calling for the return of ancient woodlands. Will you sign the petition to help restore the Ghost Woods and protect our green spaces for future generations? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/br...
Bring back the ancient woodlands smothered beneath your timber plantations
Ancient woodlands are vanishing – and with them, some of our most loved and endangered wildlife. Forestry England manages over 100,000 acres of land that used to be ancient woodland - that’s bigger th...
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July 4, 2025 at 5:29 PM
🌳 Dame Judi Dench is calling for the return of ancient woodlands. Will you sign the petition to help restore the Ghost Woods and protect our green spaces for future generations? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/br...
I also found these White Helleborines in a nearby wood in the Chilterns- 5 seen in total
June 4, 2025 at 9:01 PM
I also found these White Helleborines in a nearby wood in the Chilterns- 5 seen in total
Delighted to see these Burnt Tip Orchids in the Chilterns last weekend, my first having missed them in Wiltshire 12 years ago!
June 4, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Delighted to see these Burnt Tip Orchids in the Chilterns last weekend, my first having missed them in Wiltshire 12 years ago!
Delighted to have 14 flowers on the Bee Orchids at my work place that I have caged and watered over this very dry spring, here is the reward!
June 4, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Delighted to have 14 flowers on the Bee Orchids at my work place that I have caged and watered over this very dry spring, here is the reward!
Another one of the imm female Black-tailed Skimmer on our North Lowestoft, Suffolk, back garden wall yesterday afternoon
June 1, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Another one of the imm female Black-tailed Skimmer on our North Lowestoft, Suffolk, back garden wall yesterday afternoon
Immature female Black-tailed Skimmer on our North Lowestoft, Suffolk, back garden wall yesterday morning (a little brown on the eye so assume imm female)
June 1, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Immature female Black-tailed Skimmer on our North Lowestoft, Suffolk, back garden wall yesterday morning (a little brown on the eye so assume imm female)
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The Hawaiian hawksbill is one of the rarest sea turtles on Earth—fewer than 100 adult females are known to nest across the islands. Each year, they return to the same fragile beaches on the southern c
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May 18, 2025 at 11:17 PM
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Delighted to find this adult female Red-footed Falcon at Fisher Row, Oulton Marshes, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft, Suffolk yesterday evening, technical problems meant I couldn't post this BOC shot until today
May 16, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Delighted to find this adult female Red-footed Falcon at Fisher Row, Oulton Marshes, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft, Suffolk yesterday evening, technical problems meant I couldn't post this BOC shot until today
The adult female Red- footed Falcon at Carlton Marshes, Lowestoft, Suffolk this evening, great to see 5 Red- footed Falcons at loose again & nice to met up with so many people all enjoying this experience
May 10, 2025 at 9:03 PM
The adult female Red- footed Falcon at Carlton Marshes, Lowestoft, Suffolk this evening, great to see 5 Red- footed Falcons at loose again & nice to met up with so many people all enjoying this experience
Another shot of the extremely obliging immature male Red- footed Falcon at Carlton Marshes SWT, Lowestoft, Suffolk this evening.
May 8, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Another shot of the extremely obliging immature male Red- footed Falcon at Carlton Marshes SWT, Lowestoft, Suffolk this evening.
Absolutely delighted to finally see an extremely obliging (rather than distant) immature male Red- footed Falcon at SWT Carlton Marshes , Lowestoft, Suffolk, this evening. 1 of 4 seen (the remaining trio: an adult male and 2 females also seen roosting in trees further back on the island)
May 8, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Absolutely delighted to finally see an extremely obliging (rather than distant) immature male Red- footed Falcon at SWT Carlton Marshes , Lowestoft, Suffolk, this evening. 1 of 4 seen (the remaining trio: an adult male and 2 females also seen roosting in trees further back on the island)
Delighted to see this Purple Heron at Carlton Marshes SWT, Lowestoft, Suffolk, this evening glad it flew back!
April 24, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Delighted to see this Purple Heron at Carlton Marshes SWT, Lowestoft, Suffolk, this evening glad it flew back!
Nice example of Bracket Fungus at Westleton Heath, Suffolk, today
April 20, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Nice example of Bracket Fungus at Westleton Heath, Suffolk, today
Glad to see this Small Copper butterfly at Westleton Heath, Suffolk this am
April 20, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Glad to see this Small Copper butterfly at Westleton Heath, Suffolk this am