Dan Gornall
@dan-gornall.bsky.social
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Birder, Ringer & Researcher. Seaforth NR & beyond.
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Fantastic day on the Wirral watching wind blown Leach's Petrels leaving the river Mersey. The last couple of birds passed within metres over the beach on the ebbing tide!
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UKs hardest Dragonfly ✅️ #glastonbury #arcadia
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Belting spring morning at Coombe Hill today, at least 13 Redstart (all singing males), Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Common Whitethroat, 2 Sedge Warbler & 2 Yellow Wags flew north #glosbirds
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Nice Whinchat along the Chelt at Leigh Meadows this morning; also two male Redstart & Yellow Wag over #glosbirds
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Fantastic surprise encounter with this Fennec Fox in the desert of Merzouga, Morocco a few days ago 🇲🇦
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Tundra Bean on Plex Moss today with a few thousand Pinks, the vast majority of them asleep and no doubt prepping for the flight back to Iceland #LancsBirding
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A few from the weekends birding in the NW - early Wheatear & displaying Med Gull at Seaforth. Plus Black Scoter at Hoylake & Lesser White-front at Pilling #lancsbirding
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Two big highlights of a recent trip to central Colombia; the endemic Buffy & Green-bearded Helmetcrests, both found in different regions of high paramo in the Andes
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A bit late to the party but couldn't resist whilst passing through Amsterdam... really amazing bird and my last world Eider!
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In Feb 23 we undertook a census of the UK naturalised Barnacle Goose population. The aim to produce an updated population estimate & report on winter distribution. Results have now been published in @britishbirds.bsky.social, with our thinking on future monitoring needs #Ornithology 1/7 ⬇️
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Thanks Mark! If you email me the details I can send you the history
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Red-breasted Goose & Todd's Canada in the same flock of Barnies out on Rockcliffe Marsh today
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My first new bird of 2025 was the absolutely brilliant male Moussier's Redstart just outside of Montpellier 🇫🇷