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Paul Cashmore

@bear53.bsky.social

Coventry and Warwickshire VC38 Birder BOU 546 and Moths Dragonflies Bees etc..

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Always good to see a Siskin on the Garden feeders especially a nice Male

02.06.2025 11:14 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks πŸ‘

30.04.2025 19:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Great Reed Warbler performed well at Ouse Fen Cambridgeshire today with @denniswoodward.bsky.social & @coxy1600.bsky.social

30.04.2025 14:42 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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A nice list of birds seen in North Wales today including Black and Red Grouse Chough Black Guillemot Wheatear and this stunning Black Redstart on the Great Orme with @denniswoodward.bsky.social @coxy1600.bsky.social & Dave Ludlow

10.03.2025 20:07 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A nice morning playing Hide & Seek with a local Jack Snipe with @denniswoodward.bsky.social
@coxy1600.bsky.social

14.02.2025 11:25 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Yes nothing for over an hour or more Dougie so I swore a bit on finding it.Left my mate on the bird while i drove like a Rally Driver to let everyone know.Unaware of this some mates had just arrived off the ferry and just walked up to it πŸ™„

02.02.2025 13:44 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Arrived and no sign of the bird but i relocated it in conifers at a farm just before the snow started πŸ˜₯

02.02.2025 12:51 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

After missing the 99 bird it was good to see the Booted Eagle at Marazion yesterday.Also Chough Iceland Gull and Bonaparte’s Gull completed a great day’s birding with @denniswoodward.bsky.social & Dog Doughty

19.01.2025 13:39 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Willow Tit is almost certainly extinct in Warwickshire with my last sighting at Brandon Marsh a singing Male in 2022.Today we travelled into North Staffordshire to see the species

07.01.2025 17:23 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

Snap!same 4 for me Steve.Happy New Year and a bird filled 2025 πŸ‘

31.12.2024 19:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

A nice finish to the year with the Yellow Warbler on Friday my 4th lifer of the year along with Indigo Bunting Pale-legged leaf Warbler & Scarlet Tanager.Hopefully a bird filled 2025 for everyone πŸ‘

29.12.2024 11:37 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Cornwall was my first American Robin too.At the time I could never imagine I would see 4 in the UK with the last being this 2022 Eastbourne bird

16.12.2024 16:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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2 Hawfinch at St Margaret’s Church Wolston Warwickshire.Always great to find locally and even managed a couple of distant record shots.

03.12.2024 14:05 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Pass this on numerous birding trips to Norfolk so quite a landmark πŸ‘

19.11.2024 09:55 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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16.11.2024 13:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Great White Egret,Little Egret, 5 Goosander and 4 Pochard were the highlights of this mornings visit to Brandon Marsh.

16.11.2024 13:26 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Mmmm πŸ˜‹ Bacon πŸ₯“ πŸ‘

16.11.2024 13:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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A dull morning in Banbury to see the Velvet Scoters at Grimsbury Reservoir with @denniswoodward.bsky.social @coxy1600.bsky.social and Dave Ludlow

13.11.2024 12:30 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A good morning trip to Yorkshire for Scarlet Tanager with @denniswoodward.bsky.social @coxy1600.bsky.social & Dave Ludlow.Apologies for the photo quality πŸ˜‚

11.11.2024 19:15 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sunflower hearts are a favourite of this Great Spotted Woodpecker making daily visits to my garden

25.10.2024 14:22 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Quite a movement of Blackbirds arriving in my Coventry garden this morning with a conservative estimate of 30 passing through

19.10.2024 09:16 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Went for seconds of the Pale-legged Leaf Warbler yesterday with @denniswoodward.bsky.social & @coxy1600.bsky.social .Excellent views of the bird and also Arctic Warbler at Spurn.Finished with this Hoopoe at Hull on the way home

03.10.2024 08:06 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A nice Painted Lady at Napton on the Hill Warwickshire this morning but still a lack of birds with just 4 Chiffchaff and a single Blackcap

24.09.2024 20:09 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Nice DaveπŸ‘no Rush Veneer but a couple of Diamond-back Moth in the trap

08.09.2024 11:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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My second ever Small Mottled Willow in the garden trap this morning

08.09.2024 11:12 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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This beast of a Hornet was in the Moth trap this morning .Such an incredible Insect

08.09.2024 09:43 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A nice selection of Moths in the garden trap this morning including my 2nd and 3rd Cypress Pug of the year

02.09.2024 16:52 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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My first post on here is this magic wader seen at Salthouse Norfolk 39 years ago today

27.08.2024 18:09 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0