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Chris Hamilton

@wanderinglapwing.bsky.social

Birds. Parkrun tourist. County Antrim birding. Northern Ireland. Increasingly concerned about AI https://ebird.org/profile/MjMzNDk1NA

1,894 Followers  |  1,464 Following  |  1,298 Posts  |  Joined: 14.11.2024
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Cheers

03.03.2026 05:38 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Cheers

03.03.2026 05:38 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Can anyone help me with this song? New Zealand Te Anau Bird Sanctuary. I’m thinking New Zealand Bellbird. #birds

03.03.2026 04:16 — 👍 7    🔁 0    💬 2    📌 0
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New Zealand, ready for you.
Tui, Swamp Harrier, New Zealand Scaup and Black Billed Gull already.
#birds

03.03.2026 00:39 — 👍 11    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo for #BirdOfTheDay
4 or more.
Almost tame in Hamilton Island

02.03.2026 07:28 — 👍 21    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

A very colourful photo!

02.03.2026 07:11 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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The top stories on my phone.
Starmer is a ghoul, and so is everyone who supports this.

02.03.2026 05:39 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

I’m off to NZ for 2 weeks.

01.03.2026 21:42 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

It isn’t Labour if we’re not back in the Middle East! Fucking it up again!

01.03.2026 21:25 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Brilliant photo!

01.03.2026 03:49 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

No country should have an empire, and imperialism is a plague.

01.03.2026 01:50 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

No joy, just dread

28.02.2026 22:21 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

I’m in NZ for 2 weeks after this, then home.

If this hasn’t escalated further in 2 weeks.

28.02.2026 21:14 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

🤞🤞

28.02.2026 08:53 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Oh dear. That might be risky.

28.02.2026 08:52 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Will do.

28.02.2026 08:51 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Anyway, seeing in the upcoming apocalypse with some Megadeth.
Seems right.

28.02.2026 08:48 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

So, how am I getting home? There’ll be no chance of Dubai airport now.

28.02.2026 08:02 — 👍 42    🔁 2    💬 10    📌 0
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Lifer Wedge-Tailed Eagle!!
2 birds soaring over the beach, simply fantastic.
#birds

28.02.2026 07:24 — 👍 20    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Lovely

28.02.2026 04:13 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Nailed it

28.02.2026 03:58 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Simply beautiful

28.02.2026 03:43 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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4 lifers on today’s hike.
Sahul Sunbird is such a pretty bird. Incredibly active.
Have my low grade photo.
#birds
Also Pheasant Coucal, Pacific Reef-Heron and Orange-Footed Megapode (heard only).

28.02.2026 03:19 — 👍 22    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

That’s such a good idea

28.02.2026 03:06 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

😂

28.02.2026 00:49 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

That’s frustrating, get well soon.

28.02.2026 00:46 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

It all just lined up.
No branches in the way
Light perfect

28.02.2026 00:41 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Osprey for #BirdOfTheDay
Best of the month photography.
Osprey, North Stradbroke Island.
Not bad for phone through bins.
#birds.

28.02.2026 00:32 — 👍 32    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
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Hamilton Island Parkrun!
Humidity and soft sand, can’t ask for more.
Running in Australia should be an Olympic sport

28.02.2026 00:17 — 👍 10    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

A productive trip then!

27.02.2026 09:29 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0