With a supporting caste including YBW, Hoopoe, Turtle Dove, Ortolan Bunting, Great, Cory’s, Sooty and Manx Shearwaters, Bonxie etc. Minke whale from Scillonian III was nice too.

Another fab trip completed to IOS, highlights were Mourning Dove, Wilson’s Snipe, American Pipit and Paddyfield Warbler.

My third species of Phalarope this year - Wilson’s - on Isles of Scilly 😀

Two Grey and one Red-necked at Lisvane Reservoir today.

Slimbridge 1/1/25 - Cranes and Spoonbill

A Sparrowhawk in my garden at dawn was a nice surprise!

Red-breasted Merganser at Cosmeston Lakes.

Lavernock vizmig; recent photos. Good year for Hawfinch.

And these …

And these…

Isles of Scilly 2024….brilliant!

First post here! Western Bonelli’s Warbler on Tresco, a nice start to the holiday on Scilly.