Rob Robertson
@bobster1965.bsky.social
Born Ayrshire now living in Co Durham, Rangers fan, Local Birder, love to be in nature and birding abroad 🏴 🇬🇧
Finally a few Snow Buntings on the Durham coast 8 at Crimdon and 3 at Blackhall Rocks after plenty failed attempts locally 👍 #NEbirds #UKbirds @teesbirds.bsky.social @durhambirdclub.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 6:33 AM
Finally a few Snow Buntings on the Durham coast 8 at Crimdon and 3 at Blackhall Rocks after plenty failed attempts locally 👍 #NEbirds #UKbirds @teesbirds.bsky.social @durhambirdclub.bsky.social
Snow Bunting in the rocks at South Gare and only a brief view of the elusive OBP in the windy conditions this afternoon 👍 #NEbirds #UKbirds @teesbirds.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social
November 14, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Snow Bunting in the rocks at South Gare and only a brief view of the elusive OBP in the windy conditions this afternoon 👍 #NEbirds #UKbirds @teesbirds.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social
Little Gull , 2 Grey Plovers and a Knot at Troon beach from Saturday morning on the Ayrshire coast 👍 #BirdingScotland #UKbirds
November 10, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Little Gull , 2 Grey Plovers and a Knot at Troon beach from Saturday morning on the Ayrshire coast 👍 #BirdingScotland #UKbirds
Great to see LEO, Goldcrest and Stonechat also plenty winter Thrushes flying into the Co Durham coast this morning 👍 #NEbirds #UKbirds @teesbirds.bsky.social
November 1, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Great to see LEO, Goldcrest and Stonechat also plenty winter Thrushes flying into the Co Durham coast this morning 👍 #NEbirds #UKbirds @teesbirds.bsky.social
Rock Pipit, Reed Bunting and Meadow Pipit feeding along Crimdon shoreline yesterday morning 👍 #NEbirds #UKbirds @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social
October 27, 2025 at 6:19 AM
Rock Pipit, Reed Bunting and Meadow Pipit feeding along Crimdon shoreline yesterday morning 👍 #NEbirds #UKbirds @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social
Pallas’s Warbler at South Shields yesterday afternoon a great local bird and find 👍 #NEbirds #Ukbirds @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social
October 20, 2025 at 5:26 AM
Pallas’s Warbler at South Shields yesterday afternoon a great local bird and find 👍 #NEbirds #Ukbirds @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social
YB Warbler near railway embankment at Blackhall Rocks this morning and 1 of 6 Swallows near fishpond yesterday 👍 #NEbirds #Ukbirds @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social
October 18, 2025 at 4:55 PM
YB Warbler near railway embankment at Blackhall Rocks this morning and 1 of 6 Swallows near fishpond yesterday 👍 #NEbirds #Ukbirds @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social
My first Barnacle Geese of the Autumn around 80 flying low south at Blackhall Rocks late afternoon yesterday 👍 #NEbirds #UKbirds @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social
October 14, 2025 at 5:21 AM
My first Barnacle Geese of the Autumn around 80 flying low south at Blackhall Rocks late afternoon yesterday 👍 #NEbirds #UKbirds @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social
American Wigeon at Stoneybeck yesterday afternoon and 3 Grey Partridge feeding by the roadside in a Peterlee Industrial Estate a first for me here 👍 #NEbirds #UKbirds @teesbirds.bsky.social
October 13, 2025 at 7:39 AM
American Wigeon at Stoneybeck yesterday afternoon and 3 Grey Partridge feeding by the roadside in a Peterlee Industrial Estate a first for me here 👍 #NEbirds #UKbirds @teesbirds.bsky.social
Grey Plover at Blackhall Rocks a scarce bird here this afternoon and 2 Wheatears at Horden enjoying the sunshine ☀️ 👍 #NEbirds #Ukbirds @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social
October 11, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Grey Plover at Blackhall Rocks a scarce bird here this afternoon and 2 Wheatears at Horden enjoying the sunshine ☀️ 👍 #NEbirds #Ukbirds @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social
3 Green Sandpipers at Hurworth Burn outflow yesterday afternoon and plenty Goldcrests and Pinks on the move on the coast 👍 #NEbirds #UKbirds @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social
October 6, 2025 at 8:26 AM
3 Green Sandpipers at Hurworth Burn outflow yesterday afternoon and plenty Goldcrests and Pinks on the move on the coast 👍 #NEbirds #UKbirds @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social
The recent Isabelline Wheatear feeding on Seaburn beach another great bird to see locally 👍 #NEbirds #UKbirds @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social
October 2, 2025 at 5:58 AM
The recent Isabelline Wheatear feeding on Seaburn beach another great bird to see locally 👍 #NEbirds #UKbirds @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social
After 5 hrs on a coastal migrant search on Saturday morning counting Chiffchaffs , I popped up to Hawthorn to see the Siberian Stonechat 👍 #NEbirds #UKbird @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social
September 29, 2025 at 9:50 AM
After 5 hrs on a coastal migrant search on Saturday morning counting Chiffchaffs , I popped up to Hawthorn to see the Siberian Stonechat 👍 #NEbirds #UKbird @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social
Great views of Isabelline Wheatear on Seaburn beach a welcome UK tick for me yesterday afternoon also RB Flycatcher at South Shields 👍 #NEbirds #UKbirds @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social
September 26, 2025 at 6:26 AM
Great views of Isabelline Wheatear on Seaburn beach a welcome UK tick for me yesterday afternoon also RB Flycatcher at South Shields 👍 #NEbirds #UKbirds @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social
A few more of the Pechora Pipit on Sunday afternoon a bird I thought I would never see locally 👍 #NEburds #UKbirds @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social
September 24, 2025 at 5:13 AM
A few more of the Pechora Pipit on Sunday afternoon a bird I thought I would never see locally 👍 #NEburds #UKbirds @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social
Pechora Pipit finally showed on the ground after a few hours of brief flight views a great bird and find for the area and lifer for me 😎👍 #NEburds #UKbirds @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social
September 22, 2025 at 5:16 AM
Pechora Pipit finally showed on the ground after a few hours of brief flight views a great bird and find for the area and lifer for me 😎👍 #NEburds #UKbirds @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social
Great to see a Spotted Flycatcher on passage at Blackhall Rocks last night and my first Little Grebe dropping into a local pool 👍 #NEbirds #UKbirds @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social
September 18, 2025 at 5:18 AM
Great to see a Spotted Flycatcher on passage at Blackhall Rocks last night and my first Little Grebe dropping into a local pool 👍 #NEbirds #UKbirds @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social
Little Stint feeding along shoreline at a windy North Gare with Curlew Sandpipers, Dunlin, Sanderling and Turnstones 👍 #NEbirds #UKbirds @teesbirds.bsky.social @durhambirdclub.bsky.social
September 15, 2025 at 4:56 AM
Little Stint feeding along shoreline at a windy North Gare with Curlew Sandpipers, Dunlin, Sanderling and Turnstones 👍 #NEbirds #UKbirds @teesbirds.bsky.social @durhambirdclub.bsky.social
Great to see 8 Whinchats at Blackhall Rocks last night and Common Sandpiper dropped into a local pool #NEbirds #UKbirds @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social
September 13, 2025 at 5:31 AM
Great to see 8 Whinchats at Blackhall Rocks last night and Common Sandpiper dropped into a local pool #NEbirds #UKbirds @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social
Great views of Icterine Warbler last night at Whitburn 👍 #Nebirds #Ukbirds @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social
September 9, 2025 at 6:53 AM
Great views of Icterine Warbler last night at Whitburn 👍 #Nebirds #Ukbirds @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social
Great close views of Curlew Sandpipers at North Gare yesterday afternoon nice size comparison with the Dunlin feeding along shoreline 👍 #NEbirds #UKbirds @teesbirds.bsky.social @durhambirdclub.bsky.social
September 8, 2025 at 7:12 AM
Great close views of Curlew Sandpipers at North Gare yesterday afternoon nice size comparison with the Dunlin feeding along shoreline 👍 #NEbirds #UKbirds @teesbirds.bsky.social @durhambirdclub.bsky.social
Little Stint, Roseate Tern and a beautiful Grey Plover at Seaton Snook yesterday and a Spotted Redshank at Castle Lake this morning 👍 #NEbirds #Ukbirds @teesbirds.bsky.social @durhambirdclub.bsky.social
September 6, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Little Stint, Roseate Tern and a beautiful Grey Plover at Seaton Snook yesterday and a Spotted Redshank at Castle Lake this morning 👍 #NEbirds #Ukbirds @teesbirds.bsky.social @durhambirdclub.bsky.social
2 Wheatears also 2 elusive Whinchats and a young Grasshopper Warbler at Blackhall Rocks, Adult Med Gull at Hurworth Burn last night 👍 #NEbirds #UKbirds @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social
September 3, 2025 at 5:03 AM
2 Wheatears also 2 elusive Whinchats and a young Grasshopper Warbler at Blackhall Rocks, Adult Med Gull at Hurworth Burn last night 👍 #NEbirds #UKbirds @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social
3 Curlew Sandpipers and 2 Wood sands from Castle Lake hide yesterday afternoon 👍 #NEbirds #Ukbirds @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social
September 1, 2025 at 11:15 AM
3 Curlew Sandpipers and 2 Wood sands from Castle Lake hide yesterday afternoon 👍 #NEbirds #Ukbirds @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social
Wood Sandpiper gave great views in Teeside yesterday afternoon 👍 #NEbirds #UKbirds @teesbirds.bsky.social @durhambirdclub.bsky.social
August 30, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Wood Sandpiper gave great views in Teeside yesterday afternoon 👍 #NEbirds #UKbirds @teesbirds.bsky.social @durhambirdclub.bsky.social