St James's Park has a half dozen or so. I remember seeing 1 in flight a number of years ago.
Posts by Simon Satchell
Purple Sandpiper
Purple Sandpipers
Purple Sandpiper
Some of the 7 Purple Sandpipers showing rather well at Holland Haven today. #essexbirding
Starlings at Hanningfield Reservoir
Some of the 4,000 Starlings in a murmuration at Hanningfield Reservoir this afternoon. #essexbirding
Lancaster over the house lunchtime today.
#lancasterbomber
Southern Skimmer
Golden Eagle and Griffon Vultures
Sunset from Rifugio Cicerana
Apennine Fire Salamander
An excellent week enjoying the wildlife, scenery and fine food in Italy's Abruzzo National Park with @naturetrek.bsky.social. Four Wolves were among the many highlights.
Apollo
Willow Tit
Pale Clouded Yellow
Jungfrau from my balcony at the Hotel Berghaus in Wengen
Back from an excellent week searching for alpine butterflies and other wildlife in Wengen, Switzerland with @naturetrek.bsky.social. Plenty of Ringlets and Fritillaries to challenge ID skills. Birding highlights included Wallcreeper, Lammergeier and Ptarmigan. A glorious view from the hotel.
You're welcome, and thank you, Neil. Am looking forward to reading the trip report - a reminder of a great holiday ๐.
Wallcreeper
Brown Bear
Red-footed Falcon
Roller
A very rewarding trip to Romania's Danube Delta and Carpathian Mountains with @naturetrek.bsky.social. Other highlights included good views of Golden Jackal, Sombre Tit and Black Woodpecker.
Little Bittern
Wryneck
Blue Rock Thrush
Pollensa Bay
An excellent week in Mallorca with @naturetrek.bsky.social. The highlight being Little Bittern most days from the hotel's hide/grounds overlooking Albufereta Marshes.
Tollesbury Wick today: Merlin, Red-necked Grebe, 2 Slavonian Grebe, Great Northern Diver, Black-throated Diver, 2 Red-throated Diver, 6 Red-breasted Merganser, Short-eared Owl, Kingfisher, Water Rail, 2 Great Egret, 3+ Bearded Tit, 20+ Corn Bunting, 6 Rock Pipit, Grey and Common Seals. #essexbirding
Blue House Farm today: male and ring-tail Hen Harrier over fields south of river, Peregrine and a full summer plumage Dunlin. #essexbirding
Freaky Fungi - Interesting results viewing fungi after dark using UV light.
One of two Purple Sandpipers at Holland Haven this afternoon. #essexbirding