@rich62.bsky.social
Retired teacher. Wildlife enthusiast. Novice birdwatcher. Keen follower of cricket (Bridgwater CC) and local football. Parent of two Border Terriers. 💚🪶🦊🦡🦇🦎
Cormorant, Gadwall, Mallard and Great White Egret in the sunshine at Westhay Moor NNR today.
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A beautiful sky over Somerset this evening.
29.09.2025 18:15 — 👍 16 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Cattle Egret, Little Grebe, Gadwall and Mallard at Westhay Moor NNR yesterday.
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A lovely write-up about a visit to a unique club. Clapton sounds well worth a visit. 👏👏👏😀
03.08.2025 16:46 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0What a wonderful clip. Thank you for sharing that! 😀
23.07.2025 13:17 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Your fantastic photos are certainly stimulating my interest 🙂
13.07.2025 19:43 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0A lovely picture of two really great players. 😀
27.06.2025 20:04 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The Peregrine Falcons at Taunton Minster this morning.
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Yellow Water-Lily on the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal this week. I only noticed the damselflies after I’d taken the picture.
12.06.2025 12:18 — 👍 13 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Juvenile Reed Warbler near Fordgate along the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal today.
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Reed Warbler, Grey Heron, Mute Swan and Grey Wagtail near North Newton along the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal today.
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Grey wagtail at North Newton on the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal today.
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His book about Brian Clough is probably the best football book I’ve ever read. Absolutely brilliant. 😀
28.05.2025 15:25 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Reed Bunting, Mute Swan, Little Egret and Whimbrel at Steart Marshes today.
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One of many very noisy Reed Warblers along the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal yesterday.
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Pied Flycatcher at Elan Valley Dam last week.
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A noisy Robin at the Elan Valley Dam last week.
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Don’t rush out & mow you lawn… instead enjoy your beautiful long grass filled with wildflowers … and wildlife will thank you for leaving an important habitat undisturbed!
02.04.2025 15:35 — 👍 73 🔁 22 💬 0 📌 2
Mute Swan, Greylag Goose, Great Crested Grebe and Great White Egret at Westhay Moor NNR today.
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Very friendly Robins at RSPB Ham Wall today.
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Wren, Great Crested Grebe, Shoveler and Dunnock at RSPB Ham Wall today.
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I grew up near there and was a Billericay Town supporter. In the Essex Senior League days, Basildon was our local derby and was always a tough game.
24.03.2025 14:48 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0You’ll see the famous ‘onion’ water tower. 😀
21.03.2025 22:33 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Linnet, Oystercatcher, Mute Swan and Little Egret at WWT Steart Marshes today.
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Great photo! 👏👏
15.03.2025 12:26 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
A handsome Grey Heron at Steart Marshes today.
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Little Ringed Plover at WWT Steart Marshes today.
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Yes please. That would be great thanks. 😀
05.03.2025 07:49 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
A colourful Starling at Steart Marshes yesterday.
05.03.2025 07:27 — 👍 22 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
Dunnock, Reed Bunting, Meadow Pipit and Little Egret at Steart Marshes today.
04.03.2025 14:44 — 👍 9 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
