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@birderjack.bsky.social

Love birds and wildlife , patch birding at garston coastal reserve to Oglet

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That’s great , thanks Kevin

07.02.2026 18:36 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

That’s great thank you

06.02.2026 22:21 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Yes deffo , it seemed to respond back to the song thrush
A police car was in the distance and it responded to the siren too 🀣

06.02.2026 21:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Ah that’s great , thanks Andy

06.02.2026 20:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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06.02.2026 20:06 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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06.02.2026 20:04 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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🎡 Singin in the rain 🎡
The #patchbirding great -tailed grackle was very vocal pre roost from 4.29pm til 5.15 . I’ve only heard its call before tonight so was made up .
A few recordings attached (some a bit long sorry)
Hope they may help for a definite ID
more if needed
#ukbirding

06.02.2026 20:01 β€” πŸ‘ 24    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 1

πŸ€¦β€β™€οΈπŸ˜‚ amazes me how people don’t see beauty all around as they’re out walking , they just don’t look

05.02.2026 18:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I like pic 3 and 4 the best , only because you can see there beautiful plumage better πŸ–€

05.02.2026 18:43 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sparrow hawk just dropped in for breakfast #gardenbirding

05.02.2026 09:34 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I’ll try my best πŸ€žπŸ˜…

04.02.2026 21:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I’m not sure but people are saying need dna πŸ’©, that’s going to be tricky πŸ˜‚

04.02.2026 21:13 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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I’ve not mentioned the #patchbirding great-tailed grackle for a couple of days πŸ˜‰
Tricky to catch up with during the day as can be anywhere on industrial estate
Pre roost best anytime after 4pm at the mo in the 2 copse
Came in at 16.20 tonight was there for a good 45 mins til roost

04.02.2026 20:17 β€” πŸ‘ 19    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

πŸ₯° aww that’s wonderful

03.02.2026 15:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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High tide on #patchbirding
Highlight was 3 rock pipit on the cast iron jetty.
1 Dunlin, 1 turnstone , teal,redshank, curlew,shelduck ,lots of common and 1 Jack snipe .
The crows were picking off small mammals again.

03.02.2026 15:18 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A watch over the big high tide on #patchbirding
Lots of common and 2 Jack snipe , teal , shelduck, redshank,oystercatchers,curlew . 2 stonechat and Reed buntings feeding on the shore , 2 crows were picking off small mammals

02.02.2026 13:55 β€” πŸ‘ 20    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Wonderful πŸ–€

02.02.2026 13:09 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Great -tailed grackle currently on a lamppost on estuary boulevard by ceva logistics on #patchbirding

02.02.2026 12:37 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ₯°πŸ–€

01.02.2026 20:41 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Haha , I have a stray black cat too
It’s only recently started coming into the house and making itself at home πŸ˜‚

01.02.2026 20:37 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Fabulous photo 😍

31.01.2026 16:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ€£πŸ˜‚

30.01.2026 21:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Good luck 🀞

30.01.2026 20:40 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ˜‚πŸ‘πŸ»

30.01.2026 17:35 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I know πŸ˜‚πŸ€£

30.01.2026 15:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A bit of video of the great -tailed grackle and pin drop to location
( forwarded from a friend )

30.01.2026 13:17 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0
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Todays #patchbirding highlights
Nice mixed flock of Siskin gold/green/chaffinch .
Barn owl and woodcock , watching the herons and the
great -tailed grackle come into roost 😍

29.01.2026 18:18 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ˜‚πŸ€£

29.01.2026 08:17 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Haha I know what you mean !

28.01.2026 20:46 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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