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Simon Stobart

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Retired academic now Wildlife 🦌🦉 Photographer 📷 & Grandad 👴. Often found around Durham, North Yorkshire, Tyne & Wear and Cleveland. Sometimes further.

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Simon Stobart @sherburnsi.bsky.social · 2h

Curlew Sandpiper on the North East coast the other week.
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Simon Stobart @sherburnsi.bsky.social · 16h

Wheatear on Teesside last week.
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Simon Stobart @sherburnsi.bsky.social · 2d

Bearded Tit on a recent trip to Somerset and Gloucestershire.
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Simon Stobart @sherburnsi.bsky.social · 3d

Glossy Ibis on a recent trip to Somerset and Gloucestershire.
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Simon Stobart @sherburnsi.bsky.social · 5d

Golden Plover on Teesside recently.
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Simon Stobart @sherburnsi.bsky.social · 6d

Ruff on Teesside recently.
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Simon Stobart @sherburnsi.bsky.social · 7d

Thanks Kimmo

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Simon Stobart @sherburnsi.bsky.social · 10d

Little Stint on the North East coast recently.
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Simon Stobart @sherburnsi.bsky.social · 11d

Siberian Stonechat on the Durham coast this morning.
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Simon Stobart @sherburnsi.bsky.social · 11d

Long Eared Owl in County Durham recently.
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Simon Stobart @sherburnsi.bsky.social · 12d

Spoonbill at RSPB Saltholme recently.
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Simon Stobart @sherburnsi.bsky.social · 12d

Spotted Redshank at RSPB Saltholme recently.
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Simon Stobart @sherburnsi.bsky.social · 13d

Red Backed Shrike on the North East coast recently.
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Simon Stobart @sherburnsi.bsky.social · 13d

Curlew Sandpiper on the North East coast recently.
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Simon Stobart @sherburnsi.bsky.social · 14d

Snipe flight on a recent visit to Somerset and Gloucestershire.
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Simon Stobart @sherburnsi.bsky.social · 15d

Spotted Flycatcher on Teesside yesterday.
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Simon Stobart @sherburnsi.bsky.social · 15d

Barnacle Goose, Gloucestershire the other week.
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Simon Stobart @sherburnsi.bsky.social · 15d

Thanks Carolyn

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A Ruff in mostly summer plumage, Gloucestershire the other week.
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Simon Stobart @sherburnsi.bsky.social · 16d

There were over 10 Wheatear on the Snook the other day most feeding in amongst the Samphire.
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Simon Stobart @sherburnsi.bsky.social · 16d

Thanks Bel

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Thank you

Simon Stobart @sherburnsi.bsky.social · 16d

A Noir photography style Black Swan, Gloucestershire the other week.
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Simon Stobart @sherburnsi.bsky.social · 17d

Green Sandpiper, Gloucestershire the other week.
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Simon Stobart @sherburnsi.bsky.social · 17d

Very confiding Brent Goose on the Snook this morning.
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