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Steve Atkinson
@steveatkinson.bsky.social
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Patch birder - RSPB Middleton Lakes. West Midlands region. Wolves season ticket holder.
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Steve Atkinson @steveatkinson.bsky.social · 2d
Pleased to get a couple of photos of Cory's Shearwaters with my humble P900 on an excellent Scillies Pelagic 19 miles SW of the islands today. 15 Cory's 5 Sootys c18 Great 9 Manx 2 Bonxies plus plenty of Auks a couple of Puffins 3 Fulmars and a Blue Fin Tuna leaping #ukbirding #rarebirdsuk
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Steve Atkinson @steveatkinson.bsky.social · 3d
American Pipit this evening St Mary's Scilly. Record shot #ukbirding #rarebirdsuk
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Steve Atkinson @steveatkinson.bsky.social · 6d
I was just passing so thought it'd be rude not to take another look at the Wilson's Phalarope Porth Hellick St Mary's Scilly #ukbirding
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Steve Atkinson @steveatkinson.bsky.social · 7d
Wilson's Phalarope St Mary's Scilly 1/10/25 #ukbirding
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Steve Atkinson @steveatkinson.bsky.social · 7d
Juv Spotted Sandpiper St Agnes Scilly 1/10/25 #ukbirding
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Steve Atkinson @steveatkinson.bsky.social · 7d
#ukbirding
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Steve Atkinson @steveatkinson.bsky.social · 8d
St Mary's Scilly # Best I could do of the Wilson's Phalarope in very early morning light.
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Steve Atkinson @steveatkinson.bsky.social · 7d
#ukbirding
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Steve Atkinson @steveatkinson.bsky.social · 8d
Juvenile Spotted Sandpiper St Agnes Scilly #ukbirding
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Steve Atkinson @steveatkinson.bsky.social · 7d
Richard's Pipit St Agnes Scilly #ukbirding
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Steve Atkinson @steveatkinson.bsky.social · 7d
Richard's Pipit St Agnes Scilly #ukbirding
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Steve Atkinson @steveatkinson.bsky.social · 8d
Juvenile Spotted Sandpiper St Agnes Scilly #ukbirding
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Steve Atkinson @steveatkinson.bsky.social · 8d
St Mary's Scilly # Best I could do of the Wilson's Phalarope in very early morning light.
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Steve Atkinson @steveatkinson.bsky.social · 8d
Wilson's Phalarope in the bag at first light - St Mary's Scilly
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Steve Atkinson @steveatkinson.bsky.social · 9d
Pleased to have re-found the Ortolan Bunting on my way to our B&B after landing on St Mary's yesterday (29th), it had been missing all day #ukbirding
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Steve Atkinson @steveatkinson.bsky.social · 11d
Isabelline Wheatear at Land's End airport is a good start to my first ever trip to the Scillies!
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Steve Atkinson @steveatkinson.bsky.social · 17d
Very quiet at #middletonlakes this morning but a spectacular sunrise. Green Sandpiper on West Scrape 2 Great Egrets and a small movement of Swallows and Pied Wags south #staffsbirdnews #ukbirding
No filter!
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Steve Atkinson @steveatkinson.bsky.social · 18d
Link for my twitter followers
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Phil Andrews @pmandrews1973.bsky.social · Sep 5
Ahead of tomorrow's #WestMidsAllDayer I remembered I hadn't posted the final final final scores from the 23 sites which participated in the Spring event on the 3rd May.
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Steve Atkinson @steveatkinson.bsky.social · Sep 5
Great stuff Dave 👍🏻
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Steve Atkinson @steveatkinson.bsky.social · Sep 5
It's the West Midlands all-dayer tomorrow (Saturday) and as usual we're taking part at Middleton Lakes. If you'd like to join us, or if you're just birding there tomorrow you can contribute by direct messaging me or @marksmiles.bsky.social with your sightings.
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Steve Atkinson @steveatkinson.bsky.social · Sep 4
I believe they are. First I've seen on the reserve this autumn.
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Steve Atkinson @steveatkinson.bsky.social · Sep 4
A quick scoot around #middletonlakes between the showers this afternoon produced 4 Hobbys Ruff 3 Blackwits Green Sandpiper 9 LRP Peregrine 7 Wigeon GWE #staffsbirdnews #ukbirding
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Steve Atkinson @steveatkinson.bsky.social · Sep 3
Missed off 2 Garganey 3 Blackwits 4 Common Terns also seen
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Steve Atkinson @steveatkinson.bsky.social · Sep 3
This morning's highlights #middletonlakes #staffsbirdnews
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Steve Atkinson @steveatkinson.bsky.social · Sep 3
This morning's highlights #middletonlakes #staffsbirdnews
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Steve Atkinson @steveatkinson.bsky.social · Sep 1
This morning #middletonlakes Whinchat 2 Curlew Sand Garganey 2 Ruff 3 Blackwits 2 Green Sand 16 LRP 2 Hobby Peregrine 3 Swifts c150 hirundines 6 Ravens missed the Osprey on the reserve but picked it up further south over KWP #staffsbirdnews #ukbirding
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Steve Atkinson @steveatkinson.bsky.social · Aug 31
A couple of record shots of the Spotted Redshank #middletonlakes from yesterday (30/8/25) #ukbirding #staffsbirdnews
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