It's an adapter that in theory allows you to take a photo with a smart phone camera through a spotting scope
31.08.2025 12:50 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@seanofrum.bsky.social
Stuff, mostly bird related, from the Isle of Rum in Scotland. #isleofrum
It's an adapter that in theory allows you to take a photo with a smart phone camera through a spotting scope
31.08.2025 12:50 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I bought a second hand pair off eBay. No regrets, very easyvto transfer warranty etc
29.08.2025 18:45 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Just discovered these monthly roundups. Thanks
28.08.2025 20:20 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Small wading bird on seaweedy shore. Little Stint
Little stint at Kilmory ia a patch tick for me #PWC2025 #BirdingScotland #Birds
28.08.2025 12:09 β π 27 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Green Sandpiper in Loch Scresort this morning #BirdingScotland #PWC2025
14.08.2025 09:11 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0We have no ferry on a Tuesday anyway so a cancelled ferry yesterday means no ferry till Wednesday!
05.08.2025 07:33 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0How are the bushes looking today? Devastation here on Rum with many trees down and blocked tracks. One caravan taken out by a tree, thankfully no one inside. A couple of dodgy trees propped up in danger of toppling on buildings
05.08.2025 07:23 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I haven't had a house martin on patch yet let alone a hobby!
05.08.2025 07:20 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0#GullsEatingStuff
03.08.2025 15:28 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0#GullsEatingStuff
03.08.2025 15:27 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The first half of the year review is now out with Birdguides! Go take a look and see what the highlights have been so far this #PWC2025
31.07.2025 14:50 β π 13 π 3 π¬ 1 π 0Afraid I have been very bad at any social media recently. Currently on Skye and had an Arctic Skua and a Whimbrel at Neist Point earlier today #BirdingScotland
15.07.2025 15:30 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Interesting. Hope it survives the winter storms. Perhaps the shell can be removed for the winter?
15.07.2025 15:22 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Screenshot of eBird explore page showing SmallIsles not present
The Small Isles have 'disappeared' according to the #eBird explore page map!
06.07.2025 08:38 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0At least the clegs have finished by August
04.07.2025 11:10 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Not my favourite month. Misty drizzly pish with midges or sunny with clegs!
04.07.2025 10:57 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Low cloud and rain.
Typical July weather.
04.07.2025 08:33 β π 82 π 4 π¬ 3 π 0open.spotify.com/episode/6SWr...
Wild Bird Acoustics
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Poster advertising Rum 15th anniversary on 9 May. 15 years of community ow
#scothinews @isleofrum.bsky.social @isleofeigg.bsky.social
04.05.2025 18:40 β π 7 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0Calling nocmiggers what might this be xeno-canto.org/986314 Isle of Rum, Scotland. To hear the call in context with passing common greenshank listen here xeno-canto.org/986316 #bioacoustics
08.04.2025 19:53 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0North peak of Sgurr na Gillean and Trollaval from slopes between Askival and Beinn nan Stac, Isle of Rum
For a Small Isle @isleofrum.bsky.social is a big old place!
08.04.2025 11:53 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Important info for
#UKBirding
#BirdingScotland
#BirdingWales
#Highlandbirds important information......
28.03.2025 20:27 β π 12 π 8 π¬ 1 π 0Lunar eclipse from the Isle of Rum Dark Sky Sanctuary
From Isle of Rum Dark Sky Sanctuary @isleofrum.bsky.social
14.03.2025 06:10 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Lunar eclipse 2025 the moon dips down below the horizon part obscured by the earths shadow
14.03.2025 06:07 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Full moon just before start of Lunar eclipse 14 March 2025
Start of the lunar eclipse 14 March 2025 the shadow of the earth starting to darken the left of the moon
Lunar eclipse 14 March 2025 about a quarter of the moon is obscured by shadow
Lunar eclipse 14 March 2025 about a third of the left hand side of the moon is obscured by the earths shadow
We saw the start of the lunar eclipse before the moon dipped behind the hills @isleofrum.bsky.social #lunareclipse #darkskies
14.03.2025 06:05 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Start of lunar ecliose
Lunar eclipse @isleofrum.bsky.social #darkskies #lunareclipse
14.03.2025 05:17 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The Curlew calls featured in a question on this episode of University Challenge were recorded by myself on the Isle of Rum @isleofrum.bsky.social #universitychallenge @casualbirderpod.bsky.social @skyebirdsbob.bsky.social
www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0026dxw
40 whoopers heading west over Rum today
07.03.2025 17:28 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0