@mhemingway.bsky.social
Birder, mainly Yorkshire, spend a lot of time on local patch (Pugneys). Also moths, butterflies and dragonflies
Sandwich Terns, late afternoon, Pugneys
26.07.2025 18:51 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 02 Sandwich Terns fishing on Swan & Cygnet Lake, Calder Wetlands, Pugneys
26.07.2025 13:07 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Sanderling on West Bank, main lake, Pugneys
25.07.2025 08:34 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Gannet #Bempton
30.05.2025 15:00 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Male Honey Buzzard this lunchtime #Wykeham
30.05.2025 15:00 — 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Bee-eater at Kilnsea yesterday morning
22.05.2025 21:44 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
A few Yellow Wags on north bank this evening with what looks like a Channel Wagtail too, 3 Common Scoter still on main lake #Pugneys
13.04.2025 18:50 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Nice to find this Garganey pair this morning whilst looking for the Slav Grebe #SwillingtonIngs
08.04.2025 19:27 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Kittiwake, 4 Black necked Grebes, 1 Whooper on main lake this morning #Pugneys
25.03.2025 10:19 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Actually 2 Black necked Grebes present #Pugneys
22.03.2025 12:10 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Black necked Grebe main lake, east side #Pugneys
22.03.2025 11:15 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Walked from Langdon Beck to Cauldron Snout and round Cow Green reservoir late morning, 24 Black Grouse (all males), 1 Wheatear, 3 Dipper and 2 Whoopers #Teesdale
21.03.2025 19:45 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
2 different Iceland Gulls today, 1 in Middlesborough and the other at North Shields, also Little Gull, 2 LRP, Spoonbill and Avocets
17.03.2025 20:40 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 01st W Iceland Gull at Haverton Hill Road again, Cleveland
17.03.2025 10:46 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 06 Sand Martins over Calder Wetlands #Pugneys
11.03.2025 09:39 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
4 of these beauties trapped last night....Oak Beauty to be precise #Moths
08.03.2025 23:21 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Black necked Grebe w/p main lake SW corner #Pugneys
27.02.2025 09:23 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Lesser Scaup, Ring-necked Duck, GN Diver & Rt Diver today at #CarsingtonWater then at least 2 Hawfinch in churchyard at #DarleyDale
20.02.2025 19:38 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Spectacled Warbler and Hoopoe #Fuerteventura
02.02.2025 21:59 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Plain Tiger and caterpillar #Fuerteventura #butterflies
02.02.2025 21:58 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Some nice Peregrine action today. A pair killed a duck and fought over it with a Marsh Harrier and a Buzzard #OldMoor
11.01.2025 23:32 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Christmas isn't the same and you really are an old git when you put your moth trap out on Christmas Eve, a nice Angle Shades the best plus 2 Ashy Buttons and 2 Blastobasis adustella #Moths
25.12.2024 11:18 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Slavonian Grebe this morning #Swillington
21.12.2024 13:38 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Slavonian Grebe still present in main channel of western reedbed #SwillingtonIngs
21.12.2024 11:31 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
One of those few days where you set out to see some target birds and see all of them. 2 Snow Geese at Swine Moor, Black-throated Diver, Smew, White-fronted Goose at Tophill Low, also Barn Owl, Green Sand, Curlew, Ruff, RC Pochard
15.12.2024 21:25 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Great Northern Diver back on the main lake at Pugneys today along with a 1st W drake Scaup. This Kingfisher showed well along the main drain #Pugneys
14.12.2024 15:35 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The GND from this afternoon on Calder Wetlands #Pugneys
01.12.2024 18:49 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Great Northern Diver from Friday #Pugneys
25.11.2024 20:18 — 👍 8 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
