Simon 📹 🎸📷
@therockinbirder.bsky.social
Great Guitar player 🎸 Average Birder, Togger 📷 R7
Pulsar Axion XG35
And the odd twitch
UK LL 401
Patch LL 129
Dorset 🍻 ♒
Joined March 2024
Pulsar Axion XG35
And the odd twitch
UK LL 401
Patch LL 129
Dorset 🍻 ♒
Joined March 2024
Had a pair of Pintail on my patch yesterday, which takes me to 109 for the year, 4 more than 2024s total. @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social #dorsetbirds #ukbirding #birds #ornithology 🦉
December 6, 2025 at 6:38 AM
Had a pair of Pintail on my patch yesterday, which takes me to 109 for the year, 4 more than 2024s total. @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social #dorsetbirds #ukbirding #birds #ornithology 🦉
Didn't expect to be looking at one of these this week, Lesser crested tern, great views though distant L✔️ #ukbirding #birds #ornithology #devonbirds 🦉
December 4, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Didn't expect to be looking at one of these this week, Lesser crested tern, great views though distant L✔️ #ukbirding #birds #ornithology #devonbirds 🦉
Eurasian Wigeon on my patch doing its best impressions of a yank wigeon. @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social 🦉 #ukbirding #orinthology #dorsetbirds #birds
December 1, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Eurasian Wigeon on my patch doing its best impressions of a yank wigeon. @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social 🦉 #ukbirding #orinthology #dorsetbirds #birds
Roughly 2 weeks ago after a 14 year search for a patch first Firecrest, I went out today and found 2 more, here's one of them @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social 🦉 #ukbirding #birds #ornithology #dorsetbirds
November 30, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Roughly 2 weeks ago after a 14 year search for a patch first Firecrest, I went out today and found 2 more, here's one of them @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social 🦉 #ukbirding #birds #ornithology #dorsetbirds
Slow mo Kestrel hover, it's head stays perfectly still like it's fixed, amazing really. @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social 🪶 #ukbirding #birds #dorsetbirds #ornithology
November 29, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Slow mo Kestrel hover, it's head stays perfectly still like it's fixed, amazing really. @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social 🪶 #ukbirding #birds #dorsetbirds #ornithology
Green sandpipers at the old cress beds Warmwell @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social #ukbirding #birds #ornithology 🦉
November 26, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Green sandpipers at the old cress beds Warmwell @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social #ukbirding #birds #ornithology 🦉
That's an old map Steve, here's the new one 😂
November 24, 2025 at 7:22 PM
That's an old map Steve, here's the new one 😂
Stonking views of the Desert wheatear at Wyke (Dorset) It eventually came out of the compound for 20mins or so for myself and a few others 🙏 🦉 @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social #dorsetbirds #ukbirding #birds #ornithology
November 24, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Stonking views of the Desert wheatear at Wyke (Dorset) It eventually came out of the compound for 20mins or so for myself and a few others 🙏 🦉 @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social #dorsetbirds #ukbirding #birds #ornithology
Dartford warbler at Silverlake @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social #birds #ukbirding #dorsetbirds #ornithology 🦉
November 24, 2025 at 2:19 AM
Dartford warbler at Silverlake @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social #birds #ukbirding #dorsetbirds #ornithology 🦉
November 22, 2025 at 6:25 AM
Went back to take a second look for the Firecrest on my patch, found it in the same holly bush, and got a better shot. @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social #dorsetbirds #ukbirding #birds 🦉
November 19, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Went back to take a second look for the Firecrest on my patch, found it in the same holly bush, and got a better shot. @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social #dorsetbirds #ukbirding #birds 🦉
Dartford warbler at Silverlake (Dorset) a few days ago. @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social 🦉 #ukbirding #dorsetbirds #ornithology
November 14, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Dartford warbler at Silverlake (Dorset) a few days ago. @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social 🦉 #ukbirding #dorsetbirds #ornithology
No prizes for pic quality here, but this Firecrest is a well overdue patch 1st. that takes me to 107 two more than last years total. 🦉 @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social #ukbirding #dorsetbirds
November 11, 2025 at 1:38 PM
No prizes for pic quality here, but this Firecrest is a well overdue patch 1st. that takes me to 107 two more than last years total. 🦉 @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social #ukbirding #dorsetbirds
Amazing what a little drop of water on my patch brings in Wigeon, Teal, Gadwall all present 🪶 @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social #dorsetbirds #ukbirding #birds
November 11, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Amazing what a little drop of water on my patch brings in Wigeon, Teal, Gadwall all present 🪶 @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social #dorsetbirds #ukbirding #birds
While on Portland yesterday in the company of @dorsetbirdtours.bsky.social @philcheeseman.bsky.social trying to get pics of the pallid swift this Kestrel decided to put on a show, so I had to grab a few shots @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social #ukbirding #birds #ornithology #dorsetbirds 🦉
November 7, 2025 at 8:30 AM
While on Portland yesterday in the company of @dorsetbirdtours.bsky.social @philcheeseman.bsky.social trying to get pics of the pallid swift this Kestrel decided to put on a show, so I had to grab a few shots @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social #ukbirding #birds #ornithology #dorsetbirds 🦉
Pallid swift on Portland today @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social @portlandbirdobs.bsky.social #ukbirding #dorsetbirds @rarebirder.bsky.social 🦉
November 6, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Pallid swift on Portland today @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social @portlandbirdobs.bsky.social #ukbirding #dorsetbirds @rarebirder.bsky.social 🦉
I had to go take a look at the B-T Grackle today, It seemed well happy milling around the boats at Calshot, When I left it was rummaging around in a skip, he must have felt right at home. #ukbirding #birds #ornithology 🦉
November 3, 2025 at 4:54 PM
I had to go take a look at the B-T Grackle today, It seemed well happy milling around the boats at Calshot, When I left it was rummaging around in a skip, he must have felt right at home. #ukbirding #birds #ornithology 🦉
Pallas's warbler at Portland this Am @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social #ukbirding #dorsetbirds #birds #ornithology
November 2, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Pallas's warbler at Portland this Am @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social #ukbirding #dorsetbirds #birds #ornithology
GWE in the field viewed from footpath leading to the Sun Inn Dorchester now, @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social 🪶
October 28, 2025 at 4:23 PM
GWE in the field viewed from footpath leading to the Sun Inn Dorchester now, @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social 🪶
Still a couple of Black redstarts on my patch @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social 🪶
October 21, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Still a couple of Black redstarts on my patch @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social 🪶
Got me Cattle egret last week Brett
October 18, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Got me Cattle egret last week Brett
8 Corn bunting on my patch this AM never thought I'd see that many, + 100+ Linnets 20+ Chaffinch 20+ Yellowhammer @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social #ukbirding #dorsetbirds 🪶
October 18, 2025 at 8:58 AM
8 Corn bunting on my patch this AM never thought I'd see that many, + 100+ Linnets 20+ Chaffinch 20+ Yellowhammer @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social #ukbirding #dorsetbirds 🪶
Two Black redstart on my yesterday here's one of them 🦉 #dorsetbirds #ukbirding @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social
October 18, 2025 at 6:32 AM
Two Black redstart on my yesterday here's one of them 🦉 #dorsetbirds #ukbirding @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social
This short eared owl took me by surprise on Portland yesterday when it snuck up behind me, after fumbling around with me camera with completely the wrong settings I managed a few shots. #ukbirding #birds #dorsetbirds #ornithology @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social 🦉
October 16, 2025 at 12:22 PM
This short eared owl took me by surprise on Portland yesterday when it snuck up behind me, after fumbling around with me camera with completely the wrong settings I managed a few shots. #ukbirding #birds #dorsetbirds #ornithology @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social 🦉
Baikal teal Abbotsbury @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social
October 15, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Baikal teal Abbotsbury @dorsetbirdclub.bsky.social