Jason Thompson @durhambirder

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Lots of Shaggy Inkcaps at Hawthorn today

08.10.2025 19:29 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Earthstar love

06.10.2025 18:19 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Couple of crackers in the lighthouse trap this morning, Merveille du Jour and Feathered Ranunculus

01.10.2025 18:26 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

It's the start of Goldcrest season!

27.09.2025 13:15 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

By far the best moth of the trip so far

19.09.2025 15:00 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Split banded Owlet

14.09.2025 21:25 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Couple of moths from Playa del Carmen

14.09.2025 20:58 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

I've had worse mornings

13.09.2025 12:41 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

I'm a brave little boy though Paul

13.09.2025 12:06 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

No Friday moth night this week as I've unexpectedly ended up in Mexico again!

13.09.2025 10:52 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Great Tit getting cosy for the night

05.09.2025 19:29 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Thursday moth night this week cos Nick has swanned off on holiday and left me on my own

04.09.2025 20:09 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Another nice Scarce Bordered Straw at the lighthouse this morning

31.08.2025 19:05 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Friday moth night

29.08.2025 20:20 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Last public Rockpool event of the year this morning

24.08.2025 18:03 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Nice Sparrowhawk in the nets this morning

24.08.2025 17:17 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

It was a cracking night at Washington Old Hall last night for our final public event of the year

23.08.2025 10:28 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Last public moth event of the year

22.08.2025 20:04 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Bonus moth night

21.08.2025 21:17 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Tractor training this week. Bit of a change but quite enjoyable

19.08.2025 18:36 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

16.08.2025 13:59 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Friday moth night

15.08.2025 21:25 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Another really fun moth event last night

09.08.2025 09:35 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Friday moth night

08.08.2025 22:29 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Sallow Kittens are a little cracker of a moth

02.08.2025 19:21 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Friday moth night

01.08.2025 20:31 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Another cracking moth night last night

26.07.2025 12:24 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Friday moth night 🌙

25.07.2025 20:36 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Having lunch while watching Dolphins. In my happy place.

17.07.2025 11:06 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Off on an adventure

13.07.2025 17:53 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

@durhambirder is following 19 prominent accounts

Steve
@locustella

Birder, runner, occasional moth-er and otherwildlife-er. https://beautifulhordenandblackhall.blogspot.com

Graham Deacon
@grahamd12

Easily distracted by birds & moths. Birder, bird-ringing trainer in UK & Norway. North Wilts Ringing Group around Swindon, Salisbury Plain & Marlborough Downs. Selsey exile

Rebecca Cheape
@rebeccacheape97

MSc Applied Ecology | BSc Marine Science. Seabirds & Islands | BTO Bird Ringer 🦅🪶 | PADI Diver 🌊 | Ecology & Conservation 🌿🐝🌸 🏔 Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Claire Mulvey
@shropshirebirdlass

Birds, wildlife, outdoors, trainee bird ringer, amateur wildlife photographer, Chemistry teacher, Shropshire Ornithological Society Trustee (views are my own). Shropshire, UK

Tom Cadwallender
@tomcadwallender

‘I was much older then, I’m younger than that now!’ Birding the magnificent county of Northumberland, particularly walking my home patch of the Aln Estuary and environs. Combined with a little wanderlust.

Fred Milton
@sedgefred

Husband, dad, BARUFC U16s supporter, Academic Asst Librarian, historian, birder, cyclist & very hopeful NUFC fan. Enjoys fruitcake, cheese, good ale & a malt.

@ron-kichurchak

I'm a wetland ecologist and conservation biologist with the NYS DEC. Obsessed with reptiles, amphibians, spiders, insects, and other creepy crawlies.

George Hogg
@georgehogg

Wildlife Manager / Surveyor , Conservationist for Freedom Group and Dalkia . Country columnist in local newspapers for many years. Author of Practical Pest Control. Owner of Hogg Estate Services for many years

Tegwyn
@arachnoteg

Always spider spotting! Vale of Glamorgan Wales🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

Jeff Turner
@bushrattler

All things wildlife especially birds. South Tyneside Patch Birder but will wander further afield for good birds

@awatts24

David Steel
@steelyseabirder

Manager of Isle of May National Nature Reserve since 2015 having been on Farne Island 2001-2014. Also Scottish Birds Records Committee (SBRC) Chair

Shannon Skalos, PhD
@shannonskalos

Toby Moran Mylett
@tobymoranmylett

he/him. ornithologist/bird ringer/academic/writer/arty-type. opinions=mine (regrettably).

Hasan Al-Farhan
@hasanalfarhan2

Birds, insects, fungi, wild flowers etc. Started getting into nature in 2021. Based in Milton Keynes.

Barn Owl Trust
@barnowltrust

A small charity in Devon, UK, working hard to conserve the Barn Owl and its environment 🦉💚 barnowltrust.org.uk If you’d like to help Barn Owls, consider becoming a Friend of the Trust: barnowltrust.org.uk/support-us/friends-of-the-barn-owl-trust 💚

Graham Stoker
@grahamstoker

Durham Birder | Hillwalker

Dave Foster
@pratorum2112

Whitburn, NE England. Mostly birds and dreadful photographs, but a bit of other stuff too...

Alice Risely
@alice-risely

Ecologist with broad interests studying gulls, pathogens, and microbiomes. Love and teach R. Dangerously close to becoming microbiologist. Gulls Eating Stuff citizen science project. https://alicerisely.weebly.com/