A fantastic migration spectacle at Spurn today. The sheer numbers of thrushes was incredible.
Blackbird , Sammys Point
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Autumn ………
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Bairds Sandpiper Rutland Water. #ukbirding

Lesser Grey Shrike
Winterton-on-Sea this morning
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Wheatear Titchwell RSPB .
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Pectoral Sandpiper at Titchwell on Saturday.
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Checked the late nesting Swifts yesterday and these 2 youngsters were looking out. Hoping they’ll leave in the next couple of days.
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Adult Swift exiting a stone faced S Brick on Friday. Still a couple of pairs feeding young locally #ukbirding

Spotted Flycatcher.
There’s been a few around the village recently.
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Patch Redstart this am .
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A successful Swift season at home
2 nests
4 fledged swifts
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That feeling of being watched on a recent Butterfly survey…….

Bee-eater from Lesvos in April.

Stonechat and wheatear Portland Bill. It’s been a long time since the last visit and it was great to be back there #ukbirding

Yellowhammer looking stunning in this mornings sunshine. #ukbirding

Hawfinch in Woodstock this am #ukbirding

A brief but beautiful Sparrowhawk from this morning’s birding. #ukbirding

Black Redstart at Christchurch Meadow still this morning. #ukbirding

Stock Dove in the garden. A bit of cold weather always brings them in #ukbirding

Birding moment of the year watching a second pair of Swifts claim a site I made in our house. Hope they return to breed this May along with our other breeding pair .

My bird of the year which bought back memories of that fantastic day on Barra all those years ago .

Red backed Shrike from Scilly October 24 . #ukbirding

Saw Steve Ignorant at the 100 Club in November. A great night out 👍

One from the summer. Local breeding Yellow Wagtail #ukbirding

Early am Y’day Sammys Point. We always start here when visiting @spurnbirdobs.bsky.social . 3 Woodcock, Merlin, Short eared Owl, Brambling,3 Yellowhammer Brent’s and waders on the Humber and thrushes dropping in. The start of a great day out .