Marsh Harrier
Scaup
RB Merganser
Mediterranean Gull
Colour ringed Marsh Harrier at Seaforth this morning. Ringed locally somewhere in Cheshire I believe. Scaup, 22 Pochard and Drake RB Merganser still. And a Adw Med Gull dropped in early afternoon.
Marsh Harrier
Scaup
RB Merganser
Mediterranean Gull
Colour ringed Marsh Harrier at Seaforth this morning. Ringed locally somewhere in Cheshire I believe. Scaup, 22 Pochard and Drake RB Merganser still. And a Adw Med Gull dropped in early afternoon.
Grey Phalarope
Black Tern
Grey Phalarope at Seaforth showing a little better this morning. 1 Ad and 4 juv Black Tern, 6 Curlew Sand, Ruff and Spot Redshank also. #Lancsbirding #Autumn
Spotted Redshank
Osprey
Juv Spotted Redshank joined the long staying adult at Seaforth this afternoon. Calling as it landed in front of the hide. An Osprey flew SW mid morning, 2 juv Arctic Tern on the causeway making it a decent 72sp day. #Lancsbirding
Black Skimmer
Royal tern
Black and white warbler
Eastern kingbird.
A few more Florida highlights from the last few days. Black Skimmer and Royal Tern on the coast. Very showy Black and white Warbler and Eastern Kingbird around Orlando.
Cheers Danny boy ππ»
American Kestrel
American Redstart
Red-eyed Vireo
Barred Owl
A few highlights from our first few days in Florida. American Kestrel, American Redstart, Red-eyed Vireo and a very showy Barred owl. ππ»
Unreal. Weβll have to give up trying to age Terns now. π€πThe second bird this year thatβs gone completely against what we thought we knew. Shows the importance of Darvics πͺπ»
Roseate Tern
Roseate Tern
Hummingbird-hawk moth
A trio of shots from the last week or so at Seaforth. Roseate Tern from last weekend. And Hummingbird-hawk moth from yesterday. Not a view you get too often. π¬ #LancsBirding #Terns #Moths
Send them back to Swarovski to be fixed Col. At least you could sell them when you get them back. Get a bit of money toward your new bins π¬
Nice shot mate ππ»
Roseate tern
2 Roseate tern
2 Roseate Tern at Seaforth this morning. Regular ringed female and a new ringed adult. 1sts Little gull and 7 Med Gull also.
3 Roseate Tern
2 of 3 Roseate Tern
3 Roseate Tern flew in to Seaforth calling this evening. One ringed on the left leg like our regular female which had flown out to sea earlier. Difficult to say if they were the same bird. 4 Arctic Tern 2 ad and 2 1sts and 1sts Little Gull still present. #Lancsbirding #Ukbirding
Kittiwake
Little gull
Mediterranean gull
Woodchat Shrike
Decent birding day. Kittiwake, Little Gull and Med Gull at Seaforth this morning. And the Daresbury Woodchat Shrike this afternoon. ππ» #Lancsbirding #Cheshirebirding
Ruff
Little Gull
A dapper Ruff and 1sts Little Gull at Seaforth this evening. Roseate Tern still present also.
Roseate Tern
The Seaforth Roseate Tern still present this evening. And ringing info back as ringed on Coquet Island, Northumberland on 14/6/21. Also this evening 2 Arctic Tern and Black Redstart still. #Lancsbirding
Cheers Graham, not as good as Tonyβs on the crossbar. π¬
#Lancsbirding
Roseate Tern
Roseate Tern
Hobby
2nds Med Gull
First Roseate Tern of the year at Seaforth this morning calling and interacting with the Commons. A fly over Hobby was a surprise, a pretty rare bird here. Arctic Tern, 2 Sandwich Tern and 3 Med Gull the other birds of note.
Temminck's Stint in better light at Seaforth this evening. 100+ Common Tern, Sandwich Tern and 1sts male Black Redstart still singing its heart out to no avail too. #Ukbirding #Lancsbirding
Temminckβs Stint at Seaforth Nature Reserve
Temminckβs Stint at Seaforth this evening. A bit of a highlight in whatβs been an otherwise poor spring migrant wise for us so far. #Ukbirding #Lancsbirding
Black Redstart
Whimbrel
Seaforth this evening 1 Arctic Tern, 21 Common Tern, 2 Sandwich Tern, 9 Whimbrel, 5 Avocet, LRP, 2 Wheatear and Black Redstart. #Lancsbirding
A bit of ropey video of the Blue-headed wagtail this morning at Seaforth. #Ukbirding #Lancsbirding
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Oh right, thought you were on the other side for some reason. Iβm in Naples in August. Enjoy the rest of your trip.
You staying in Naples Stuart?
What do you mean? Iβm submitting that photo for for the Lancs bird report. π
Iβll put my photo up so people can get some of the features your photo never captured π₯΄
Whimbrel
White Wagtail
A few highlights from Seaforth this morning. 15 White Wagtail, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 3 Whimbrel, 2 LRP, 3 Wheatear, 5 Willow Warbler, 4 Blackcap, 2 Common Tern, Spotted Redshank, Common sand and a small number of hirundine's flew through. #UkBirding #LancsBirding
A juvenile kittiwake in the hand, wearing a 3-digit coded yellow colour ring, a red plastic ring and a metal ring.
Listen up anyone working in the Irish Sea this summer! We tagged a bunch of kitts in Liverpool Bay and want to gather as many resightings as we can. If you spot these yellow colour rings please give me a shout (dla205@exeter.ac.uk) π¦ππ
(Modelled by our very own VIP ππ)
#Seabirds #IrishSea
Osprey
Redstart
Med gull
Another good spring day at Seaforth. 2 Osprey, Marsh Harrier, Common Scoter, 2 ads Med Gull, 2 Common Sand, 43 Sand Martin, 11 Swallow, 1 House Martin, 3 Wheatear, Male Redstart and 6 White Wag. #Ukbirding #LancsBirding