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David Morrison

@morry57.bsky.social

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Birder and Local Patcher, Ecologist, London - Met Essex Peregrines and a Rugby Union man- Sarries!

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David Morrison @morry57.bsky.social · 36m

Gerpins Lane, Rainham: 4 Stonechat, Goldcrest, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Wall Browns, 3 C Buzzards and 7 Red Legged Partridges. #londonbirds @essexbirdnews.bsky.social

David Morrison @morry57.bsky.social · 1d

Rather unusual sight of a Curlew going up and mobbing a female Sparrowhawk on the Thames over the weekend.

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David Morrison @morry57.bsky.social · 3d

Battersea Power Station
September
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David Morrison @morry57.bsky.social · 5d

Beckton Sewage Works: 9 Black Tailed Godwit, 6 Common Sandpipers, Curlew, C Buzzard, 7 Chiffchaff and 8 Grey Wagtails. #londonbirds @essexbirdnews.bsky.social

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David Morrison @morry57.bsky.social · 6d

Spain - Mirador de las Aguuilas
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David Morrison @morry57.bsky.social · 13d

Busy week, checked 4 Barnie Boxes for 2nd brooders, no luck but Hornets again in one of the boxes.New pole box going up.

David Morrison @morry57.bsky.social · 18d

3 more Barn Owl boxes ready to go up.

David Morrison @morry57.bsky.social · 19d

Spain-Fuengirola
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David Morrison @morry57.bsky.social · Sep 6

Battersea- August
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David Morrison @morry57.bsky.social · Sep 5

Gerpins Lane, Rainham: Tree Pipit over, Wheatear, Willow Warbler, Red Kite, 3 Common Buzzards, 2 Goldcrest and male Peregrine. #londonbirds @essexbirdnews.bsky.social

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David Morrison @morry57.bsky.social · Sep 2

Not what you expect to see on Sunday whilst searching Cranes for Peregrines in London.

David Morrison @morry57.bsky.social · Aug 29

Not my photos but @batterseapwrstn.bsky.social newest resident, a Kestrel, plans are afoot to try and get a nestbox up.Very tame!

David Morrison @morry57.bsky.social · Aug 24

Brixham June Airshow
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David Morrison @morry57.bsky.social · Aug 21

Beckton Sewage Works: Raven, Yellow Wagtail, 14 Common Sandpipers, 4 Common Terns, 1st returning Teal(4), 7 Grey Wagtail, 40 House Martins and 12 Swift. #londonbirds @essexbirdnews.bsky.social

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David Morrison @morry57.bsky.social · Aug 9

Cooling Marshes- July
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David Morrison @morry57.bsky.social · Aug 7

Coryton: Pair of Raven+Cattle Egret.
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David Morrison @morry57.bsky.social · Aug 4

Beckton Sewage Works: 8 Common Sandpipers, 2 Little Egrets, 7 Swift, 5 House Martins and 17 Common Terns. #londonbirds @essexbirdnews.bsky.social

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David Morrison @morry57.bsky.social · Aug 2

Battersea Power Station - July
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David Morrison @morry57.bsky.social · Jul 27

Early a.m start this morning at Parliament, Song Thrush worming on lawn outside, not common here.

David Morrison @morry57.bsky.social · Jul 19

Battersea Power Station - June
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David Morrison @morry57.bsky.social · Jul 16

Beckton Sewage Works: 5 Swift, Hobby, 4 House and 12 Sand Martins, 11 Common Tern, Grey Seal and 4 Grey Wagtails. #londonbirds @essexbirdnews.bsky.social

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David Morrison @morry57.bsky.social · Jul 12

Kestrels and Sparrowhawk
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David Morrison @morry57.bsky.social · Jul 10

Shellhaven - this morning's 3 Spoonbills heading for Canvey, also Great White Egret and Hobby.
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David Morrison @morry57.bsky.social · Jul 9

Black Redstart singing @batterseapwrstn.bsky.social at 3.43a.m.

David Morrison @morry57.bsky.social · Jul 5

Couple of bits from a breif visit to Abberton yesterday, Ruddy Shelduck, Mandarin and Spoonbills. @essexbirdnews.bsky.social

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