Wir whaap (curlew)
Peewit, Northern Lapwing
Winter visitor, fieldfare
A handsome bird always on the lookout 😜
Iconic #birds fae #60N #shetland #naturediaries
Wir whaap (curlew)
Peewit, Northern Lapwing
Winter visitor, fieldfare
A handsome bird always on the lookout 😜
Iconic #birds fae #60N #shetland #naturediaries
Haigrie - grey heron, Boddam Voe
White-fronts at da Tingwall Valley
Whoopers at Spiggie Loch 🤩
Lift off, aloft with wigeons, Spiggie Loch
Turning back to the light, #birds in the limelight, #shetland #naturediaries
Haigrie - grey heron, the great master of resilience 🙏🏻✨
A mute swan family at Boddam Voe
Even mallards look sleek in the golden light... 🌿
Two skarffs (shags) on the edge of my world at my favourite headland, Sumburgh Head.
#birds of November - #shetland #naturediaries
#birds #shetland #naturediaries two hours of bliss among the avian living, 9 Nov 25🌿✨. Absolute bliss!
📺 Just uploaded today’s update – Day 290
Check out the growth of the moss and the hidden life under the bonsai 🌱✨
#Day290
#Post2463
#BonsaiLife
#MossWatch
#AsahiyamaSakura
#DailyUpdate
#YouTubeShorts
#ZenBonsaiVibes
#NatureDiaries
#CricketBallAndMoss
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Hairst (autumn) encounters around Aith and my friend's grandfather's willows. Twite, goldcrests and turnstones . #birds #shetland #naturediaries
Whooper family fae da Clumlie Loch on the final evening of August, in honey light. #birds #Shetland #naturediaries
Look behind you... It's magic! At one with #gannets and #bonxies (great skuas) at #sea with #birds #shetland #naturediaries
Saturday night among the auks - #razorbill and young - a privileged sight, as the handsome auk favours privacy in cliff ledges...
Unlike its "cousin", razorbills demand peace as a pair.
#shetland #birds #naturediaries
Saturday night among the auks - #commonguillemots - Smithfield Stack homes chicks more or less ready to pack their hearts with courage before they dare and jump off to the sea with their dads... #shetland #birds #naturediaries
Be very mindful when #curlews (and any other grand nesting #birds ) turn cacophonous... #shetland #naturediaries #summer #wild
#dawnchorus fae #60N at 0319BST #shetland #naturediaries #birds
Turn a trip for errands into a magical adventure! #birds #naturediaries #shetland in May... Any bird can land, including a scarce visitor! #mandarinduck as exotic as last month's #purpleheron ... However, every bird counts on our planet. From the #europeannorthernwheatear to the #whooperswan . 🙏🏻🌿✨
Glorious start to Wednesday #shetland Curlews, turnstones, skylarks and snipes adding to morning #earthsong #naturediaries ✨🌿
Oh I love Weld. Gotta love weld - #wildflowers #blackheath #naturediaries #punkplants
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Dark blue travelers notebook with a clear fountain pen attached.
I’d like to try nature journaling. Any tips or suggestions?
#naturejournaling
#travelersnotebook
#naturediaries
Cracking encounter with two garden dwellers, euresian #robin and #starling #birds #shetland #naturediaries
My #shetland #dawnchorus this morning, 14 Apr 2025. Majestic #birds : blackbirds, collared doves, crooning curlews... #naturediaries at 0500BST. Music to my heart. #e
Elegance in plumage, #redthroateddiver , #piedwagtail and #commoneiders (aka #dunters locally... Absolute stunners! #shetland #birds #naturediaries
What does a seabird colony sound like? #guillemots #fulmars #kittiwakes #birds #shetland #naturediaries in a stunning evening...
Seaworthy mute swans, courting common eiders, common guillemots and my first sighting of a northern wheatear #shetland #birds #naturediaries
Da #steekitmist (low cloud) is shifting off to allow the sun to prompt #skylark song all around #Trowsick #shetland #naturediaries
Meadow pipit, starling, northern lapwing and black-headed gulls, all dazzling in that Nordic light, #shetland #birds #naturediaries #voar
Glorious #spring day - my sky filled by #skylark song #voar #naturediaries #birds
Did I not mention wir stunning #dunlins ? They are maybe in moulting mode but they cannot be ommited ! #shetland #birds #naturediaries