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Jan
@geminicat7.bsky.social
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πŸ§‘πŸ»β€πŸŽ“ I was a teacher of English language and literature for 32 years. ☎️ Now I’m doing some learning and also a bit of voluntary work. πŸ’¦ I live in the small town of Yarm by the river Tees in N.E. England.
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Jan @geminicat7.bsky.social Β· 17h
🌬️ It’s a beautiful morning by the river Tees, but with a very cold breeze.
πŸ¦β€β¬›πŸŽΆ I was out in good time for the dawn chorus today …
Looking through the trees across the river Tees from Yarm Wharf. Still plenty of green around!
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Jan @geminicat7.bsky.social Β· 22m
πŸ•›β˜•οΈπŸ₯£πŸŒ Good morning, it’s just after midnight but I’m having breakfast and a cup of tea. Then back to sleep for a few hours β€¦πŸ˜΄πŸ’€
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Jan @geminicat7.bsky.social Β· 38m
It is Ann, I’m amazed that I sit in exactly the same spot but every few days still get newcomers!
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Jan @geminicat7.bsky.social Β· 6h
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Le Beirut
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Jan @geminicat7.bsky.social Β· 7h
It was worth it but absolutely freezing πŸ₯Ά
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Jan @geminicat7.bsky.social Β· 7h
πŸ“’πŸ¦β€β¬›πŸŽΆ The 24 bird calls that I heard by the river early this morning (October 26th) added to my notebook.
🐦 One exciting newcomer today, a Red-throated Diver!
A handwritten list of the bird calls identified via the Merlin Bird ID app in my notebook.
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Jan @geminicat7.bsky.social Β· 11h
πŸ€ΈπŸΎβ€β™‚οΈ I’ve just completed my neuro-physio exercises.
⚽️ Now for an afternoon watching the football, starting with #ARSCRY #COYG πŸ”΄βšͺ️
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Jan @geminicat7.bsky.social Β· 14h
Yes, a very wide range - I was a bit earlier today, don’t know if that made a difference.
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Jan @geminicat7.bsky.social Β· 16h
πŸ¦β€β¬›πŸŽΆ The 24 birds whose calls I heard early this morning (October 26th) while I was sitting by the river Tees.
🐦 One exciting newcomer today, a Red-throated Diver!
A list of the bird calls identified by the Merlin Bird ID app, with a stock photo of each species alongside. A list of the bird calls identified by the Merlin Bird ID app, with a stock photo of each species alongside. A list of the bird calls identified by the Merlin Bird ID app, with a stock photo of each species alongside. A list of the bird calls identified by the Merlin Bird ID app, with a stock photo of each species alongside.
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Jan @geminicat7.bsky.social Β· 17h
🌬️ It’s a beautiful morning by the river Tees, but with a very cold breeze.
πŸ¦β€β¬›πŸŽΆ I was out in good time for the dawn chorus today …
Looking through the trees across the river Tees from Yarm Wharf. Still plenty of green around!
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Jan @geminicat7.bsky.social Β· 23h
Thank you Helen 😊
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Jan @geminicat7.bsky.social Β· 23h
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Jan @geminicat7.bsky.social Β· 23h
πŸ•β˜•οΈπŸ₯£πŸ“ Good morning, it’s time for breakfast and a cup of tea. Then back to sleep for a few hours (including an extra one today) β€¦πŸ˜΄πŸ’€
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Jan @geminicat7.bsky.social Β· 1d
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Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth) (2009 Remaster)
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Jan @geminicat7.bsky.social Β· 1d
πŸ“’πŸ¦β€β¬›πŸŽΆ The 26 bird calls that I heard by the river yesterday morning (October 24th) and the 25 calls that I heard this morning (October 25th) added to my notebook.
🐦 One newcomer today, a Grey Partridge!
A handwritten list of the bird calls identified via the Merlin Bird ID app in my notebook. A handwritten list of the bird calls identified via the Merlin Bird ID app in my notebook.
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Jan @geminicat7.bsky.social Β· 1d
πŸͺ My afternoon treat - a Caramel Nutcracker Cookie Sandwich (from Costa Coffee)…
Two chocolate cookies sandwiched together, topped and filled with caramel icing and white sugar stars.
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Jan @geminicat7.bsky.social Β· 1d
πŸ¦β€β¬›πŸŽΆ The 25 birds whose calls (identified via the Merlin Bird ID app) I heard early this morning (October 25th) while I was sitting by the river Tees.
🐦 One newcomer today, a Grey Partridge.
A list of the bird calls identified by the Merlin Bird ID app, with a stock photo of each species alongside. A list of the bird calls identified by the Merlin Bird ID app, with a stock photo of each species alongside. A list of the bird calls identified by the Merlin Bird ID app, with a stock photo of each species alongside. A list of the bird calls identified by the Merlin Bird ID app, with a stock photo of each species alongside.
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Jan @geminicat7.bsky.social Β· 1d
πŸŒ₯οΈπŸ¦β€β¬›πŸŽΆ It was a cold, grey dawn by the river Tees today and even the birds were slow to emerge …
Looking downstream from Yarm Wharf towards Preston Park. Some blue sky and clouds emerging around 8:30am.
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Jan @geminicat7.bsky.social Β· 1d
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Jan @geminicat7.bsky.social Β· 1d
πŸ•‘β˜•οΈπŸ₯£πŸ“ Good morning, it’s time for breakfast and a cup of tea. Then back to sleep for the rest of the weekend … πŸ˜΄πŸ’€
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Jan @geminicat7.bsky.social Β· 2d
πŸ“’ I’ve been so busy today, what with work and one thing and another that I haven’t written up my bird list in my notebook. I’ll catch up tomorrow as I feel too tired to do it now …
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Jan @geminicat7.bsky.social Β· 2d
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