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Green Sandpiper at Stodmarsh NNR

04.03.2026 22:16 👍 1259 🔁 71 💬 15 📌 0
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Trip over to Orlestone Forest to find the Large Tortoiseshell and a very successful one it was with views of at least 6 moving around the forest .

04.03.2026 21:05 👍 51 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0

Your wrong

26.02.2026 19:01 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Thanks Rob

26.02.2026 18:59 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Totally agree

26.02.2026 18:58 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Yes

26.02.2026 18:57 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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The golden hour of light a Great Crested Grebe at Stodmarsh

26.02.2026 09:34 👍 4457 🔁 305 💬 67 📌 17
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Great to see Red Squirrel at Loch Leven, wish we had them down South ,instead of the invasive Grey Squirrel .

15.02.2026 11:20 👍 4627 🔁 329 💬 158 📌 22

Found Ring-necked Duck .Got Lifers Surf and Black Scoter ,Blue-winged Teal also Black-winged Kite in Norfolk on way up .99 Species all told in the trip.

14.02.2026 21:44 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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Stunning evening at Loch Garten

09.02.2026 20:21 👍 54 🔁 11 💬 4 📌 0

Thanks Rob

01.02.2026 18:14 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Always fascinating to watch the Long-tail Tit using the garden feeders.

31.01.2026 19:38 👍 2312 🔁 122 💬 35 📌 6
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Lovely to see Greenfinch during this years RSPB big garden watch.

26.01.2026 20:52 👍 1893 🔁 122 💬 23 📌 4
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While doing the RSPB garden watch this Peacock landed in the Ivy, I didn't except to see a Butterfly in January.

24.01.2026 12:33 👍 33 🔁 1 💬 3 📌 1
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On a very grey day I found this Great Northern Diver at Sandwich Bay

23.01.2026 20:13 👍 94 🔁 5 💬 2 📌 0
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Lovely afternoon at Broadstairs Harbour seeing Purple Sandpiper and Guillemot

19.01.2026 21:05 👍 17 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Good start to the year a Juvenile Long-tailed Duck on Prince’s Reservoir Sandwich Bay

02.01.2026 20:06 👍 1008 🔁 41 💬 8 📌 1

No mate. Only a couple of Chaffinch.

18.12.2025 18:45 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Yes

18.12.2025 13:50 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Kent

17.12.2025 23:01 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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It was great day for Marsh Tit at Denge Woods 3 of the 8 seen .

17.12.2025 19:47 👍 3296 🔁 238 💬 48 📌 8
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Lovely to see a Glossy Ibis over Worth Marsh.

13.12.2025 20:28 👍 3189 🔁 202 💬 35 📌 4

About 8m. No not called in. Patience

01.12.2025 22:01 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Another Dusky Warbler for the year ,this time at Sandwich Bay.Calling well and giving good views but always on the move .

30.11.2025 20:08 👍 1473 🔁 77 💬 11 📌 1
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Day out at Hythe ,Hampshire with shb000.bsky.social see the Boat-tailed Grackle.Its probably a wild bird that has been ship-assisted rather than an escapee from captivity that has crossed the Atlantic from the USA east coast to Southampton.

29.11.2025 21:05 👍 32 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

Brought the book. Came today. 😀

27.11.2025 10:40 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

No it’s a place

27.11.2025 08:22 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Cheers Greg

26.11.2025 21:37 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 3 📌 0
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I haven't seen a Kent Shore Lark since Jan 2022 but found one today at Sandwich Bay

26.11.2025 19:56 👍 3653 🔁 239 💬 44 📌 3

I didn't see any Madeira Cake 😃

26.11.2025 19:26 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0