Three hour seawatch with good friend Justin Carr yesterday morning at @flamboroughbird.bsky.social not lots of birds but good close views of a Cory’s Shearwater and the below adult Pomarine Skua with spoons Digiscoped through a Swarovski STX85 @donnybirding.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social
03.08.2025 12:48 — 👍 87 🔁 12 💬 2 📌 0
They was on the feeders last time I went was 3 years ago though.
03.08.2025 21:17 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Nice one Cliff, hope it’s settled I have to wait until Tuesday 🙏
03.08.2025 18:30 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Hopefully early Sunday I’ll be going all being well.
01.08.2025 08:47 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Quality mate 👍🏻
01.08.2025 05:36 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Same here 🙏
31.07.2025 10:43 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Oh see what you mean 😀 it does get a bit annoying though. Are you going for the Black Stork.
31.07.2025 09:37 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Excellent mate 👍🏻 Scopoli's is not being lumped.
31.07.2025 06:47 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Large Shearwaters and the love of Scilly
Following the surprise of the Penzance Laughing Gull, I continued with the planned excursion on the Scillonian III. In previous years I hav...
This Manx Shearwater is not a large shear, but is a better photo than the ones I got of the large shears... so the blog is about my journey on the Scillonian III to see the big Shearwaters, a disrupted night's sleep, and a crash on the way home. It's been a lively couple of days! #ukbirding #birds
30.07.2025 20:01 — 👍 29 🔁 3 💬 2 📌 0
You and me both 😀
28.07.2025 21:17 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
I’m going to have go soon to good to miss mate never had a great view of one. I’m Hoping that Black Stork will stay until Sunday 🤞🙏
28.07.2025 18:14 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Excellent mate
28.07.2025 14:07 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Remember my parents had that Lp when I was a nipper lol
23.07.2025 19:40 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
I’m stuck at work today and it’s still there 🥲😀
23.07.2025 07:51 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Nice when that happens mate 😀
23.07.2025 07:50 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Nice shot Andy ! I still need one dipped a few 😀
22.07.2025 20:19 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
That’s a great video 😀
19.07.2025 21:50 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
This is the 26th year of Scilly Pelagics & never before has Wilson’s been ‘common’ over such a prolonged period. This eve we tallied 51 of them. 350 Euro Stormies were counted, too. Again, large shears were scarce: 6 Cory’s, 1 Sooty. Wind SW F4, sea state 1.5m. Photo Joe Pender
17.07.2025 21:49 — 👍 35 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0
Charlie Chew
15.07.2025 18:14 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Just another short video of the Blyth’s Reed Warbler at Upsettlington, Borders 😀 @birdguides.bsky.social #ukbirding #scottishbirding
07.07.2025 21:49 — 👍 9 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Whilst watching the Blyth’s Warbler last week four Whooper Swans flew overhead.
07.07.2025 07:05 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Thanks mate a truly mesmerizing bird it was hard to walk away from it. Thanks again for the help 👍🏻
03.07.2025 18:18 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Cheers and thanks again for your help
03.07.2025 18:16 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Another short video of todays Blyth’s Reed Warbler at Upsettlington, Borders @birdguides.bsky.social #ukbirding #scottishbirding
03.07.2025 18:08 — 👍 22 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
The wonderful Blyth’s Reed Warbler blasting out some tunes earlier this morning at Upsettlington, Borders. Another lifer for me having a great year 😀 Thanks to @manchesterbirder.bsky.social and @andy-1963.bsky.social for your help. #ukbirding @birdguides.bsky.social
03.07.2025 17:38 — 👍 9 🔁 1 💬 2 📌 0
Excellent Blog as always mate 😀👍🏻
01.07.2025 19:33 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Hoping it does in the morning 🙏
01.07.2025 13:06 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Great shot
01.07.2025 11:20 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Not to bad at all 😂
01.07.2025 05:38 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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