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Steve Howat
@stevehowat.bsky.social
Durham birder
First Redwing of the Autumn today c30west over Stanley
October 13, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Not a bad 2 days in Durham Issy Wheatear and Siberian Stonechat
September 26, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Whinchat from Trow Quarry and Icterine Warbler from the Coastal park today
September 8, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Few from this mornings trip to Teesside
September 6, 2025 at 10:38 AM
Few from this mornings trip to Teesside and Barmston
September 6, 2025 at 10:32 AM
13 Ruff and a blackwitt on Boldon flats
August 22, 2025 at 8:41 AM
Couple of pics of a local LEO from last night
May 25, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Little Egret just flew over my house defo a new one for the garden
March 11, 2025 at 9:33 AM
2 Whooper Swan on Herrington Country park today and a Black Grouse from yesterday
March 4, 2025 at 4:34 PM
2 Whooper Swan on Herrington Country park boating lake
March 4, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Yesterday's Ross's Gull at South Shields really small looking when with Black Heads and very pinkish wash in certain lights what a cracker
January 9, 2025 at 4:02 PM
@marsdenj.bsky.social
Well done relocating the Ross’s Gull John you made a lot of people really happy
January 8, 2025 at 11:43 PM
Unexpected dash to South Shields pier this afternoon for a Ross's Gull crap photos to follow
January 8, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Male Stonechat Hendon beach top carpark but a 360 excavator at the entrance to the gas tanks is a bit worrying
January 6, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Local mooch this morning to blow the Crimbo cobwebs off not a lot but an Otter on the river at Coxgreen was nice
December 26, 2024 at 10:44 AM
Decent sea watch at Whitburn this morning over a hundred Little Auk ,2 Sooty Shearwater , 7 Velvet Scoter ,12 Goldeneye and a long Tailed Duck probably the best Mark and Dave still in when I left so will be a lot better numbers now
November 19, 2024 at 3:17 PM
November 3, 2024 at 10:43 AM
November 3, 2024 at 10:43 AM
This mornings Hoopoe was never really close and was fairly mobile this is the best I could manage
November 3, 2024 at 10:42 AM
Hoopoe Hendon gas tanks near the 'garages'
November 3, 2024 at 8:01 AM
Yellow Browed warbler north end of the gas tanks Hendon with at least 4 Chiffys and a Goldcrest
September 24, 2024 at 7:25 AM
Red Breasted Flycatcher at Trow quarry this afternoon
September 22, 2024 at 3:46 PM
Red Breasted Flycatcher still in Trow Quarry
September 22, 2024 at 3:25 PM
Marsh Harrier just gone north over the 1231
September 22, 2024 at 9:03 AM
Greenish Warbler still in the horseshoe of the big mound coastal park calling frequently
September 11, 2024 at 1:42 PM