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The magic of the snow bunting flock at Winterton Dunes at the start of the month ( interestedly the ringed bird in the flock was ringed at Kessingland, Suffolk 12 days earlier) #birds #ukbirding #Norfolk

24.02.2026 22:13 👍 8 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Flock of Bewick's and Whooper Swans

Flock of Bewick's and Whooper Swans

Feeding purple Sandpiper

Feeding purple Sandpiper

Iceland and Herring Gull with Sanderlings

Iceland and Herring Gull with Sanderlings

Ringed Turnstone

Ringed Turnstone

A few days along the norfolk coast at the start of the month was surprising productive nice to get great views of the wintering swans #birds #ukbirding

17.02.2026 11:47 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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A few of a flock of 11 Crossbills I had at Coopers Green GP in December what beasts!! #hertsbirds #birds #ukbirding

10.02.2026 20:19 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Little Egrets and Stonechat in the sunshine at Willows Farm at the end of December #hertsbirds

09.02.2026 20:20 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Siskin and few wildfowl from Stanboro Lake in the recent winter weather

19.01.2026 10:43 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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A nice Black Redstart earlier in the month at Stanboro GP which was a bit of a poser #hertsbirds

28.12.2025 21:45 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Nice view of the Pink-foot goose this afternoon at Aldenham Reservoir and also good to help Kris get her Firecrest lifer on the way home #hertsbirds

16.11.2025 20:19 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Any random puddle can produce nice views of bathing birds with a bit of luck

03.11.2025 21:28 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Nice pair of Stonechats at the Gorhambury Estate at the Weekend

29.10.2025 11:30 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Interesting beetle which I believe is a black-punctured leaf beetle at Heartwood Forest

08.10.2025 21:03 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Common Darter

Common Darter

Common Darter

Common Darter

Emperor Dragonfly

Emperor Dragonfly

Black-tailed Skimmer

Black-tailed Skimmer

A nice selection of Dragonflies at Heartwood at the end of July

25.08.2025 20:29 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Great day out in Suffolk yesterday highlight was this black stork (unringed) could even hear the beak as it was feeding

18.08.2025 10:27 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Green-Veined Whites Salting

Green-Veined Whites Salting

Marbled Whites

Marbled Whites

Purple hairstreak

Purple hairstreak

Common Blue Butterfly

Common Blue Butterfly

A few Butterflies enjoying the sun around Hatfield.

14.07.2025 20:17 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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A few highlights from Lake Mladost (North Macedonia). Purple Heron, Hermann's Tortoise, Southern Grey Shrike and Black-Veined Whites also of Interest seen Little Bittern and a nice flock of Bee eaters

05.07.2025 20:55 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Butterflies Galore in Blislim Gorge in North Macedonia from May a few highlights include Southern White Admirals, Yellow Banded Skipper, Large Cooper and many Blues plus Ladybird Spider was a super bonus

30.06.2025 19:53 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Great to see so many butterflies on my first day in Macedonia shows what no spraying can do

20.05.2025 19:35 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Great Crested Grebes having a scrap at Marsworth Reservoir (tring)

26.04.2025 18:43 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Spring in the air with Garganey and Whitethroat seen yesterday at Coopers Greens #hertsbirds

13.04.2025 18:50 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Hawfinches at Bramfield in February was special seeing these stunners

11.04.2025 21:03 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Great to finally have views like this of a Goshawk in North Holland quickly followed by a group of Spoonbills (01.03.25)

28.03.2025 20:56 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Springs definitely in the air when the hares are active in the fields

24.03.2025 20:40 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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A recent trip for a few Owls at well known roost site was a good way to spent a late Feb Afternoon

09.03.2025 21:52 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Good views of Richard yesterday

23.02.2025 20:27 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Arty starlings and Raven at dusk, RSPB Ham wall (26.01.25) @rspb.bsky.social

10.02.2025 21:18 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Good to finally catch up the YBW Warbler at
Verulamium Park (24.01.25) #hertsbirds

01.02.2025 11:27 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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South Devon coast on the way back from a certain eagle

27.01.2025 20:04 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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A good day out in the wilds of Essex highlights include a stunning Velvet scooter and lots of Goldeneye, goosander and Slavonian Grebes at abberton and ending with at least 2 Hen harriers on the marshes nearby

11.01.2025 23:33 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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30.12.2024 19:45 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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No starling murmation but enjoyable to watch the Lapwings over the reed beds at Rye meads

30.12.2024 19:45 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0