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Simon Stobart

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Retired academic now Wildlife πŸ¦ŒπŸ¦‰ Photographer πŸ“· & Grandad πŸ‘΄. Often found around Durham, North Yorkshire, Tyne & Wear and Cleveland. Sometimes further.

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Juvenile Wheatear on the Northumberland coast the other day.
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Lovely set Rob

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Lovely shot Dave

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Arctic Skuas on the Snook.
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Thanks Rob

10.08.2025 18:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Greenshank at Margrove Ponds the other day.
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Dunlin on Teesside the other day.
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Thanks Rob

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Kestrel on Teesside the other day.
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Swallow on Teesside.
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The Pectoral Sandpiper put on a good show this afternoon at Margrove Ponds with a supporting cast of a Greenshank and Ruff.
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08.08.2025 17:29 β€” πŸ‘ 32    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The early bird gets the Long Eared Owl.
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Thanks Dave

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Indeed. Silly me.

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Arctic Skua chasing a Tern on the Snook the other day.
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Delighted to find and photograph this gorgeous little Whinchat on the North East coast yesterday.
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Razorbill recently.
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Yellowhammer in county Durham the other day.
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Green Sandpiper at RSPB Saltholme the other day.
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Thanks Paul

03.08.2025 09:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sandwich Tern on Teesside.
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Cheers Dave

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Arctic Skua on the Snook overhead.
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Barn Owl out hunting the other night.
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Thanks Carolyn

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It was nice to find this Seal pup on the Snook a couple of days ago.
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Thanks Will

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Thanks Dave

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They are.

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Arctic Skuas on the Snook flying together, its possible that they are a pair as they were seen together often.
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