Donate to CHELMER BLACKWATER IRONWORKS MEADOW RESERVE FIRE RECOVERY, organized by Ian Harden
Help Us Rebuild Chelmer Blackwater Nature Reserve
On 14th Jul⦠Ian Harden needs your support for CHELMER BLACKWATER IRONWORKS MEADOW RESERVE FIRE RECOVERY
After the devastating fire yesterday at Ironworks Meadow Nature Reserve in #Maldon, #Essex donations are being asked for to rebuild the boardwalk and bridge giving people better access to the site. If you would like to donate go to www.gofundme.com/f/chelmer-bl...
16.07.2025 20:09 β π 4 π 4 π¬ 1 π 0
Puffins on the Isle of May with two individuals involved in βbillingβ
09.05.2025 06:52 β π 135 π 18 π¬ 3 π 4
Still time to visit the Geedon Gallery Fingringhoe Essex for the Society of Wildlife Artists exhibition, with added bonus Nightingales down the road at Fingringhoe Wick NR
#UKBirding #essexbirding #birdart
21.04.2025 13:19 β π 18 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
We at House Martin Conservation UK and Ireland (HMCUK-IE) are very proud to announce today, the launch of our HMCUK-IE Educational Pack.
housemartinconservation.com/educational-...
11.04.2025 20:48 β π 15 π 10 π¬ 1 π 1
Day 2 of the 2025 Big County Birdwatch has walks at Wrabness, Rainham, Hanningfield and Abberton - no booking required, just turn up at the venue and join the walk. Full details at www.ebws.org.uk/bcbw25
#essexbirding #birds
11.04.2025 19:29 β π 11 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0
It's the @essexbirdnews.bsky.social BIG COUNTY BIRDWATCH WEEKEND. Join myself and @esbr-essex.bsky.social on one of our many guided walks around the county. Details below π Look forward to seeing many of you there! #BCBW25 #essexbirding #birds
11.04.2025 05:33 β π 12 π 6 π¬ 0 π 0
YouTube video by Essex Birdwatching Society
How to record your Big County Birdwatch 2025 sightings
With less than 24 hours until Big County Birdwatch 2025, we've posted a handy video showing you how to enter your #bcbw25 sightings. Please note, it was recorded for BCBW23 so ignore any date references
youtu.be/Oc4OKLiwUhA?...
#essexbirding #birds
10.04.2025 08:16 β π 10 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0
Don't forget to record your HM sightings on our HM Mapper app available via Coreo (not Google Play Store etc..) π
housemartinconservation.com/house-martin...
05.04.2025 10:47 β π 20 π 17 π¬ 2 π 0
YouTube video by Essex Birdwatching Society
BIG COUNTY BIRDWATCH 2025 PREVIEW
Watch a preview of the Big County Birdwatch 2025, including all of the free to attend walks that are taking place across the county: www.youtube.com/watch?v=n0NK... #essexbirding #birds
07.04.2025 16:54 β π 9 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0
The 2025 Big County Birdwatch is just two weeks away and we've got a bumper schedule of free to attend guided walks that everyone can join. Full details here: ebws.org.uk/bcbw25
#essexbirding #birds
31.03.2025 22:35 β π 15 π 9 π¬ 0 π 1
LOOK WHOβS BACK! back on dry land again, weβve just woke to the sight of Puffins back on the Isle of May.
26.03.2025 06:48 β π 131 π 23 π¬ 2 π 1
Touchdown! The Puffins are back on the Isle of May as the blog explains (and got a few more photos) check it out: isleofmaynnr.wordpress.com
26.03.2025 16:28 β π 78 π 9 π¬ 1 π 0
I've been adding a few finishing touches to these this afternoon, serenaded by Robins and and a cross Blackbird
#UKBirding #birdart
@essexbirdnews.bsky.social
24.02.2025 18:18 β π 32 π 2 π¬ 1 π 1
I've been working on some small studies of Avocets in different lights, back lit against sparkling ripples down at Alresford Creek
@essexbirdnews.bsky.social
#birdart #ukbirding
14.02.2025 15:53 β π 57 π 9 π¬ 3 π 0
Adding watercolour to some Shelduck sketches from Alresford Creek this morning in the low winter sun
#ukbirding @essexbirdnews.bsky.social
#sketchbook
30.01.2025 16:09 β π 16 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
A quick flick through the new extended 2nd edition of Coastal Birds
www.jardinepress.co.uk
#ukbirding #birdbook
29.01.2025 10:52 β π 30 π 4 π¬ 2 π 0
It's arrived, the extended 2nd edition of Coastal Birds is now available, see www.jardinepress.co.uk for details or message me
#ukbirding #linocut
28.01.2025 08:41 β π 40 π 6 π¬ 3 π 0
#linocut White-tailed Eagle will be part of my exhibition at Wivenhoe Bookshop's "Over the sofa" gallery for the month of February
#UKBirding #birdart
22.01.2025 21:55 β π 78 π 6 π¬ 0 π 1
Holkham beach
First thing yesterday morning Holkham beach with @swallowbirding.bsky.social Pleased to say we did find the Shorelarks! π₯Άπ₯Ά
12.01.2025 16:54 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Catching up on some Hawfinch sketches
#UKBirding
08.01.2025 15:03 β π 59 π 2 π¬ 1 π 1
Happy New Year!
We want to see an end to the illegal killing of Hen Harriers, Golden Eagles, Buzzards, Short-eared Owls, Red Kites, White-tailed Eagles, Peregrines etc. If you do too, pls sign & share our petition to ban driven grouse shooting
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...
#ornithology
06.01.2025 16:54 β π 193 π 106 π¬ 2 π 10
Avocets #oilpainting #UKBirding
I'm fascinated with the patterns of mud and water, and the low winter sun on birds such as Avocets along my local estuary in Essex
@essexbirdnews.bsky.social
27.11.2024 16:05 β π 40 π 3 π¬ 2 π 0
Brilliant π€©
26.11.2024 20:19 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Home - savemiddlewick.org
Middlewick Ranges is home to:
As highlighted by @esbr-essex.bsky.social and @swallowbirding.bsky.social on "Birds of Essex" last night, this is an amazing site for nature and wildlife in Essex and must be saved β¦. savemiddlewick.org
Please sign the petition >>> you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/de...
#essexbirding
24.11.2024 08:16 β π 17 π 11 π¬ 0 π 0
Keen bird watcher and wildlife supporter across Essex and beyond. EBWS Chair and Trustee, volunteer, and member at RSPB and EWT.
The official Suffolk Branch of Butterfly Conservation - the national charity aiming to save butterflies, moths, theirs & our environment!
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Birder, Fledgemore BTO nest recorder/ringer, ecologist, artist. Birds, dormice, wildlife, music, football.
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23 year old field guide.
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Sharing my adventures and wildlife photography.
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Essex - Rye meads volunteer - did I say birds
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Birder on Yell in Shetland.
Award-winning not-for-profit org fighting for nature conservation in the UK via legal challenges, public campaigns & focused research.
Led by CEO @bobelliot.bsky.social & Directors @chrisgpackham.bsky.social & @ruthtingay.bsky.social
wildjustice.org.
birder, ringer, writer, lecturer, nature conservationist, field ornithologist and wildlife guide from Estonia. Manager of the nature school. Author of 5 books.
Loving sea and sunshine on the Isles of Scilly π
Cambridgeshire and Essex branch of Butterfly Conservation
Essex-based Birder and EWT volunteer at Hanningfield
Maldon-based naturalist and writer
Manufacturing consultant
Rock fan, ale drinker, hasher & park runner
Book: Wildlife of Maldon: http://gannetrockbooks.com
Local nature blog: http://wildlifeofmaldon.blogspot.com
All round good egg. Has been likened to a young George Clooney.
Keen birder based in Colchester, Essex - originally from Norfolk and often out on the Suffolk coast. EBird fan (and local reviewer). Data nerd!