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Red throated divers on Lowrie's water by Birsay Moor hide, Orkney Isles #OrkneyBirding

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Red throated divers on Lowrie's water, Birsay Moors, Mainland, Orkney Isles #OrkneyBirding

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Hen Harrier by the Eddie Balfour hide, RSPB Cottascarth, Mainland, Orkney Isles #OrkneyBirding

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Seven island year ticks today including a fly through Yellowhammer and a Stock Dove over the airfield @patchbirding.bsky.social Remarkably, this was followed ten minutes later by a second bird, flying south along the West Coast. The 3rd and 4th island records #OrkneyBirding

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Slavonian Grebe by the Churchill barrier, close by the Italian Chapel, Orkney Isles #OrkneyBirding

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4 Hen Harriers identified this evening (3 females plus male). This clip has 3, including an intruder, being dealt with on moorland close by RSPB Birsay. #OrkneyBirding

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Slovonian Grebe (1 of 2) by Churchill barrier close to the Italian Chapel, Orkney Isles #OrkneyBirding

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"I'm Sisky and I Know It"

male Siskin (Spinus spinus) at Grimbister, #Orkney, yesterday.

#OrkneyBirding #BirdingScotland #UKBirds #UKBirding #Birds #Wildlife #UKWildlife #Nature #Photography #birdsoftheworld #ornithology #Siskin #finch 🪶

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"The Joy of Sisk"

female Siskin (Spinus spinus) at Grimbister, #Orkney, today.

#OrkneyBirding #BirdingScotland #UKBirds #UKBirding #Birds #Wildlife #UKWildlife #Nature #Photography #birdsoftheworld #ornithology #Siskin #finch 🪶

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"Catcher Caught on Camera"

Eurasian Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) at Scapa, #Orkney.

#OrkneyBirding #BirdingScotland #UKBirds #UKBirding #Birds #Wildlife #UKWildlife #Nature #Photography #birdsoftheworld #ornithology #Oystercatcher #wader 🪶

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"Ruby Two's Day"

two Redwings (Turdus iliacus) at Grimbister, #Orkney, this morning.

#OrkneyBirding #BirdingScotland #UKBirds #UKBirding #Birds #Wildlife #UKWildlife #Nature #Photography #birdsoftheworld #ornithology #Redwing 🪶

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"Rear View"

Robin (Erithacus rubecula) with the morning sun on its back, at Grimbister, #Orkney.

#OrkneyBirding #BirdingScotland #UKBirds #UKBirding #Birds #Wildlife #UKWildlife #Nature #Photography #birdsoftheworld #ornithology #Robin #redbreast 🪶

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"Woodpig-headed"

head-and-shoulders shot of a Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus) at Grimbister, #Orkney.

#OrkneyBirding #BirdingScotland #UKBirds #UKBirding #Birds #Wildlife #UKWildlife #Nature #Photography #birdsoftheworld #ornithology #Woodpigeon #pigeon 🪶

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"Calm Reflection"

a snoozing Guillemot (Uria aalge), mirrored in the still waters of Scapa Bay, Orkney.

#OrkneyBirding #BirdingScotland #UKBirds #UKBirding #Birds #Wildlife #UKWildlife #Nature #Photography #birdsoftheworld #ornithology #Guillemot #auk 🪶

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"Practically Perfectly-Perched Poll"

Redpoll (Acanthis flammea) at Grimbister, #Orkney.

#BirdOfTheDay #PerfectlyPerched #OrkneyBirding #BirdingScotland #UKBirds #UKBirding #Birds #Wildlife #UKWildlife #Nature #Photography #birdsoftheworld #ornithology #Redpoll 🪶

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"Shore Footing"

Redshank (Tringa totanus) standing on Bladderwrack (Fucus vesiculosus) at Scapa, #Orkney.

#OrkneyBirding #BirdingScotland #UKBirds #UKBirding #Birds #Wildlife #UKWildlife #Nature #Photography #birdsoftheworld #ornithology #Redshank #Wader 🪶

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"Back in Black"

Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle) in breeding plumage, at Scapa, #Orkney.

#BirdOfTheDay #SideProfile #OrkneyBirding #BirdingScotland #UKBirds #UKBirding #Birds #Wildlife #UKWildlife #Nature #Photography #birdsoftheworld #ornithology #Guillemot #Tystie 🪶

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"Treading Water"

Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) at Scapa, #Orkney.

#BirdOfTheDay #StandingInWater #OrkneyBirding #BirdingScotland #UKBirds #UKBirding #Birds #Wildlife #UKWildlife #Nature #Photography #birdsoftheworld #ornithology #Turnstone 🪶

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"Come On, Let Me See You Shake Your Tail Feather"

drake Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis) at Scapa, #Orkney.

#OrkneyBirding #BirdingScotland #UKBirds #UKBirding #Birds #Wildlife #UKWildlife #Nature #Photography #birdsoftheworld #ornithology #Duck 🪶 🦆

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"Share of Voice"

Skylark (Alauda arvensis) at Orphir, #Orkney.

#ShoutItOut #BirdOfTheDay #OrkneyBirding #BirdingScotland #UKBirds #UKBirding #Birds #Wildlife #UKWildlife #Nature #Photography #birdsoftheworld #ornithology #Skylark 🪶

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"Whoops Upside Your Head"

Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus) #SideView, with distinctive #Yellow bill, on the Peedie Sea, Kirkwall, #Orkney.

#BirdOfTheDay #OrkneyBirding #BirdingScotland #UKBirds #UKBirding #Birds #Wildlife #UKWildlife #Nature #Photography #birdsoftheworld #ornithology #Whooper #Swan 🪶

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"Lark Descended"

Skylark (Alauda arvensis) on a fencepost at Orphir, #Orkney, on Saturday.

#OrkneyBirding #BirdingScotland #UKBirds #UKBirding #Birds #Wildlife #UKWildlife #Nature #Photography #birdsoftheworld #ornithology #Skylark 🪶

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"Kestrelectric"

Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) on a power line at Keelylang, #Orkney.

#OrkneyBirding #BirdingScotland #UKBirds #UKBirding #Birds #Wildlife #UKWildlife #Nature #Photography #birdsoftheworld #ornithology #Kestrel 🪶

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"Whoop!"

Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus) on the Peedie Sea, #Kirkwall, #Orkney.

#OrkneyBirding #BirdingScotland #UKBirds #UKBirding #Birds #Wildlife #UKWildlife #Nature #Photography #birdsoftheworld #ornithology #Whooper #Swan 🪶

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"Little Wonder"

Little Auk (Alle alle) at Scapa, #Orkney.

#OrkneyBirding #BirdingScotland #UKBirds #UKBirding #Birds #Wildlife #UKWildlife #Nature #Photography #birdsoftheworld #ornithology #LittleAuk 🪶

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"Waiting for Godwit"

Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica) at Scapa, #Orkney.

#OrkneyBirding #BirdingScotland #UKBirds #UKBirding #Birds #Wildlife #UKWildlife #Nature #Photography #birdsoftheworld #ornithology #Godwit #Bar-tailed 🪶

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"The Eye of the Whooper"

Portrait of one of 23 Whooper Swans (Cygnus cygnus) present on the Peedie Sea, #Kirkwall, #Orkney, on Sunday.

#OrkneyBirding #BirdingScotland #UKBirds #UKBirding #Birds #Wildlife #UKWildlife #Nature #Photography #birdsoftheworld #ornithology #Whooper #Swan 🪶

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"Scoter d'Azur"

female Common Scoter (Melanitta nigra) on the blue waters of Scapa Bay, #Orkney, on Sunday.

#OrkneyBirding #BirdingScotland #UKBirds #UKBirding #Birds #Wildlife #UKWildlife #Nature #Photography #birdsoftheworld #ornithology #Duck #Scoter 🪶

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