Simon West
@simonwest26.bsky.social
Wildlife sightings & photographs from around the U.K.
Glossy Ibis - Falkland (Fife) 11/11/25 #fifebirds #scottishbirding #ukbirds #ukbirding @fifebirdnews.bsky.social
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November 14, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Glossy Ibis - Falkland (Fife) 10/11/25 #fifebirds #scottishbirding #ukbirds #ukbirding @fifebirdnews.bsky.social
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November 13, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Glossy Ibis still feeding on a flooded roadside field in Falkland, Fife at 11.00 this morning 11/11/25 #fifebirds #scottishbirding #ukbirds #ukbirding @fifebirdnews.bsky.social
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November 11, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Glossy Ibis still feeding on a flooded roadside field in Falkland, Fife at 11.00 this morning 11/11/25 #fifebirds #scottishbirding #ukbirds #ukbirding @fifebirdnews.bsky.social
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Glossy Ibis still feeding on flooded field beside the B936 iin Falkland, Fife at 11.00 a.m. #fifebirds #scottishbirding #ukbirds #ukbirding @fifebirdnews.bsky.social @fifekinrossswt.bsky.social @scottishbirding.bsky.social @btobirds.bsky.social @britishbirdsbbrc.bsky.social
November 11, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Glossy Ibis still feeding on flooded field beside the B936 iin Falkland, Fife at 11.00 a.m. #fifebirds #scottishbirding #ukbirds #ukbirding @fifebirdnews.bsky.social @fifekinrossswt.bsky.social @scottishbirding.bsky.social @btobirds.bsky.social @britishbirdsbbrc.bsky.social
Glossy Ibis feeding on a flooded roadside field in Falkland, Fife at 16.15 this evening 10/11/25 #fifebirds #scottishbirding #ukbirds #ukbirding @fifebirdnews.bsky.social @scottishbirding.bsky.social @btobirds.bsky.social @britishbirds.bsky.social
November 10, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Glossy Ibis feeding on a flooded roadside field in Falkland, Fife at 16.15 this evening 10/11/25 #fifebirds #scottishbirding #ukbirds #ukbirding @fifebirdnews.bsky.social @scottishbirding.bsky.social @btobirds.bsky.social @britishbirds.bsky.social
Stonechats at Tewin Fields yesterday, 8/11/25 #hertsbirds #ukbirds #ukbirding @hertsbirds.bsky.social @hertswildlifetrust.bsky.social @hnhsoc.bsky.social @btoengland.bsky.social @britishbirds.bsky.social
November 9, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Stonechats at Tewin Fields yesterday, 8/11/25 #hertsbirds #ukbirds #ukbirding @hertsbirds.bsky.social @hertswildlifetrust.bsky.social @hnhsoc.bsky.social @btoengland.bsky.social @britishbirds.bsky.social
The Ring-necked Parakeets weren’t too keen on this Buzzard at Tewin Fields yesterday, 8/11/25 #hertsbirds #ukbirds #ukbirding @hertsbirds.bsky.social @hertswildlifetrust.bsky.social @hnhsoc.bsky.social @btoengland.bsky.social @britishbirds.bsky.social
November 9, 2025 at 4:44 PM
The Ring-necked Parakeets weren’t too keen on this Buzzard at Tewin Fields yesterday, 8/11/25 #hertsbirds #ukbirds #ukbirding @hertsbirds.bsky.social @hertswildlifetrust.bsky.social @hnhsoc.bsky.social @btoengland.bsky.social @britishbirds.bsky.social
November 9, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Some more Yellow Staghorns & Candlesnuff Fungus found while working in Eling (Berkshire) today 5/11/25 #fungi @bbowt.bsky.social @bsbibotany.bsky.social
November 5, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Some more Yellow Staghorns & Candlesnuff Fungus found while working in Eling (Berkshire) today 5/11/25 #fungi @bbowt.bsky.social @bsbibotany.bsky.social
Cattle Egret - Tyttenhanger GP (Hertfordshire) 25/10/25 #hertsbirds #londonbirds #ukbirds #ukbirding @hertsbirds.bsky.social @btoengland.bsky.social @britishbirds.bsky.social
October 25, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Cattle Egret - Tyttenhanger GP (Hertfordshire) 25/10/25 #hertsbirds #londonbirds #ukbirds #ukbirding @hertsbirds.bsky.social @btoengland.bsky.social @britishbirds.bsky.social
Whooper Swans - Tyttenhanger GP (Hertfordshire) 25/10/25 #hertsbirds #londonbirds #ukbirds #ukbirding @hertsbirds.bsky.social @btoengland.bsky.social @britishbirds.bsky.social
October 25, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Whooper Swans - Tyttenhanger GP (Hertfordshire) 25/10/25 #hertsbirds #londonbirds #ukbirds #ukbirding @hertsbirds.bsky.social @btoengland.bsky.social @britishbirds.bsky.social
Baird’s Sandpiper - Rutland Water (Leicestershire & Rutland) 11/10/25 #lrosbirds #ukbirds #ukrarebird #ukbirding #birds
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October 25, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Baird’s Sandpiper - Rutland Water (Leicestershire & Rutland) 11/10/25 #lrosbirds #ukbirds #ukrarebird #ukbirding #birds
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Yellow Staghorn & Crested Coral found while working in Eling (Berkshire) today 22/10/25 #fungi @bbowt.bsky.social @bsbibotany.bsky.social @
October 22, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Yellow Staghorn & Crested Coral found while working in Eling (Berkshire) today 22/10/25 #fungi @bbowt.bsky.social @bsbibotany.bsky.social @
A bit of vismiging this morning with @rupertevershed.bsky.social at North Mymms Park with the highlights being 2 groups of Crossbills (11 & 6) & a single Brambling #birds #hertsbirds #londonbirds #vismig #ukbirds #ukbirding @hertsbirds.bsky.social @btoengland.bsky.social @britishbirds.bsky.social
October 18, 2025 at 2:23 PM
A bit of vismiging this morning with @rupertevershed.bsky.social at North Mymms Park with the highlights being 2 groups of Crossbills (11 & 6) & a single Brambling #birds #hertsbirds #londonbirds #vismig #ukbirds #ukbirding @hertsbirds.bsky.social @btoengland.bsky.social @britishbirds.bsky.social
Hen Harrier - Lemsford (Hertfordshire) 12/10/25 #hertsbirds #ukbirds #ukbirding @hertsbirds.bsky.social @hertswildlifetrust.bsky.social @btoengland.bsky.social @britishbirds.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social
October 12, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Hen Harrier - Lemsford (Hertfordshire) 12/10/25 #hertsbirds #ukbirds #ukbirding @hertsbirds.bsky.social @hertswildlifetrust.bsky.social @btoengland.bsky.social @britishbirds.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social
Unlike a certain WTN🤬 the Rutland Water Baird’s Sandpiper was showing very well this afternoon #lrosbirds #ukbirds #ukrarebird #ukbirding #birds
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October 11, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Unlike a certain WTN🤬 the Rutland Water Baird’s Sandpiper was showing very well this afternoon #lrosbirds #ukbirds #ukrarebird #ukbirding #birds
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Black Redstart still present this morning at work in Eling (Berkshire) #berksbirds #ukbirds#ukbirding
October 8, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Black Redstart still present this morning at work in Eling (Berkshire) #berksbirds #ukbirds#ukbirding
While at work today (7/10/25) in Eling (Berkshire) came across this Black Redstart flitting around the various buildings #berksbirds #ukbirds #ukbirding @berksbirdclub.bsky.social @bbowt.bsky.social @btoengland.bsky.social @britishbirds.bsky.social
October 7, 2025 at 8:18 PM
While at work today (7/10/25) in Eling (Berkshire) came across this Black Redstart flitting around the various buildings #berksbirds #ukbirds #ukbirding @berksbirdclub.bsky.social @bbowt.bsky.social @btoengland.bsky.social @britishbirds.bsky.social
Chillingham Wild Cattle - Chillingham Park (Northumberland) 30/7/25 #chillingham #wildcattle
October 5, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Chillingham Wild Cattle - Chillingham Park (Northumberland) 30/7/25 #chillingham #wildcattle
Pectoral Sandpiper - Stanborough GP (Hertfordshire) 2/10/25 #hertsbirds #londonbirds #ukbirds #ukrarebird #ukrarity #ukbirding @hertsbirds.bsky.social @btoengland.bsky.social @britishbirdsbbrc.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social
October 4, 2025 at 6:37 AM
Pectoral Sandpiper - Stanborough GP (Hertfordshire) 2/10/25 #hertsbirds #londonbirds #ukbirds #ukrarebird #ukrarity #ukbirding @hertsbirds.bsky.social @btoengland.bsky.social @britishbirdsbbrc.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social
Pectoral Sandpiper - Stanborough GP (Hertfordshire) 2/10/25 #hertsbirds #londonbirds #ukbirds #ukrarebird #ukrarity #ukbirding @hertsbirds.bsky.social @btoengland.bsky.social @britishbirdsbbrc.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social
October 2, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Pectoral Sandpiper - Stanborough GP (Hertfordshire) 2/10/25 #hertsbirds #londonbirds #ukbirds #ukrarebird #ukrarity #ukbirding @hertsbirds.bsky.social @btoengland.bsky.social @britishbirdsbbrc.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social
Red-necked Phalarope - Nosterfield LNR (North Yorkshire) 28/9/25 #NorthYorksBirds #ukbirds #YorkshireBirding #ukbirding @nybirdnews.bsky.social @btoengland.bsky.social @britishbirds.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social
September 28, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Red-necked Phalarope - Nosterfield LNR (North Yorkshire) 28/9/25 #NorthYorksBirds #ukbirds #YorkshireBirding #ukbirding @nybirdnews.bsky.social @btoengland.bsky.social @britishbirds.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social
Red-Throated Divers - Wilstone Reservoir (Hertfordshire) 27/9/25 #hertsbirds #ukbirding #ukbirds @hertsbirds.bsky.social @hertswildlifetrust.bsky.social @britishbirdsbbrc.bsky.social @btoengland.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social
September 27, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Red-Throated Divers - Wilstone Reservoir (Hertfordshire) 27/9/25 #hertsbirds #ukbirding #ukbirds @hertsbirds.bsky.social @hertswildlifetrust.bsky.social @britishbirdsbbrc.bsky.social @btoengland.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social
I was lucky when I was last up there!
September 27, 2025 at 6:31 PM
I was lucky when I was last up there!
Red-Throated Divers - Wilstone Reservoir (Hertfordshire) 27/9/25 #hertsbirds #ukbirding #ukbirds @hertsbirds.bsky.social @hertswildlifetrust.bsky.social @britishbirdsbbrc.bsky.social @btoengland.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social
September 27, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Red-Throated Divers - Wilstone Reservoir (Hertfordshire) 27/9/25 #hertsbirds #ukbirding #ukbirds @hertsbirds.bsky.social @hertswildlifetrust.bsky.social @britishbirdsbbrc.bsky.social @btoengland.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social