Birdwatcher/Twitcher, Love a curry, Guinness and a laugh. Maker of Tern Rafts and Owl & bird Boxes. Leicester City, Tigers and England fan Greenpecker.blogspot.com All views and opinions are my ownhttps://bsky.app/profile/greeny55.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/greeny55.bsky.social/post/3mlohmrzmvc2gAnother busy day for LROS Peregrine watch group today. Both Parents showed well and the chicks are getting bigger #LROS #VC55 #LeicesterCathedral #KRIII12 May 2026 18:54 +0000at://did:plc:kdkcyngcg4iwctr7u5tpxpg6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlohmrzmvc2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/greeny55.bsky.social/post/3mlb7pe7y5s24Leicester Peregrine chicks looking good and healthy. #LROS #VC55 #Leicestercathdral #KRIII07 May 2026 12:28 +0000at://did:plc:kdkcyngcg4iwctr7u5tpxpg6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlb7pe7y5s24https://bsky.app/profile/greeny55.bsky.social/post/3mkvklm55sc2wAfter a few hours birding at Frampton RSPB with @davidearlgray.bsky.social Saturday afternoon footie was over to Spilsby Town for a title decider in the Lincolnshire League Premier Division. Immingham Town needed a point against Spilsby Town to win the title which they did by winning the game 2-102 May 2026 21:11 +0000at://did:plc:kdkcyngcg4iwctr7u5tpxpg6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkvklm55sc2whttps://bsky.app/profile/greeny55.bsky.social/post/3mkdoiwe6bk2qSaturday footie with @davidearlgray.bsky.social & @shrikebirding.bsky.social & Dobo was just short hop to Anstey Nomads a couple of miles away. Anstey Nomads 1 v Wellingborough 0 So congratulations to Nomads who finish Champions of the Northern Premier League Division One Midlands25 Apr 2026 18:33 +0000at://did:plc:kdkcyngcg4iwctr7u5tpxpg6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkdoiwe6bk2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/greeny55.bsky.social/post/3mjfnrobwlc2jQuick trip to Swithland Reservoir this afternoon for a very smart Whinchat, good to see yer @tcartz.bsky.social13 Apr 2026 20:00 +0000at://did:plc:kdkcyngcg4iwctr7u5tpxpg6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjfnrobwlc2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/greeny55.bsky.social/post/3miwl4rjq422cTuesday night footie with @davidearlgray.bsky.social was a local Leicestershire Senior League game between Highfield Rangers v Thurnby Rangers. Abandoned after approximately 65min due to a big melee, Highfields were winning 3-107 Apr 2026 20:03 +0000at://did:plc:kdkcyngcg4iwctr7u5tpxpg6/app.bsky.feed.post/3miwl4rjq422chttps://bsky.app/profile/greeny55.bsky.social/post/3mioujklxdk2pA few hours at Frampton RSPB with @davidearlgray.bsky.social then Saturday footie was at Wyberton FC v Nettleham FC in a Lincolnshire League Premier division clash. The visitors winning 3-0. Shame about the wind. Thanks for driving DG04 Apr 2026 18:29 +0000at://did:plc:kdkcyngcg4iwctr7u5tpxpg6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mioujklxdk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/greeny55.bsky.social/post/3mi5jc3cilk2pQuite a busy morning at the LROS Peregrine watch at the Leicester Cathedral today. Engaging with lots of the public who were interested in the birds. #LROS #Leicestercathedral #KRIII28 Mar 2026 20:53 +0000at://did:plc:kdkcyngcg4iwctr7u5tpxpg6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mi5jc3cilk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/greeny55.bsky.social/post/3mhtofkldgc2lA very wet Tuesday night footie with @davidearlgray.bsky.social & John Main was local tonight. L&RCFA Challenge Cup semi-final between Quorn FC and Barwell FC the home side coming out 3-0 winners24 Mar 2026 22:58 +0000at://did:plc:kdkcyngcg4iwctr7u5tpxpg6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhtofkldgc2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/greeny55.bsky.social/post/3mhnkxflltc27WeBS count done, 2 Water Rails heard but a big surprise was 2 Grey Partridge, can’t remember the last time I saw this species on the patch 👍22 Mar 2026 12:40 +0000at://did:plc:kdkcyngcg4iwctr7u5tpxpg6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhnkxflltc27https://bsky.app/profile/greeny55.bsky.social/post/3mhlpuuywu223A few hours at Frampton RSPB is always a good start to a Saturday with @davidearlgray.bsky.social finding a 2nd calendar year Iceland Gull was a bonus. It was then to Moulton Harrox FC who were playing Uppingham Town FC. Let’s just leave it there #FramptonRSPB21 Mar 2026 19:03 +0000at://did:plc:kdkcyngcg4iwctr7u5tpxpg6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhlpuuywu223https://bsky.app/profile/greeny55.bsky.social/post/3mh433wktdk2qLeicester Peregrine’s first egg was laid this morning 👍15 Mar 2026 13:41 +0000at://did:plc:kdkcyngcg4iwctr7u5tpxpg6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mh433wktdk2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/greeny55.bsky.social/post/3mh2ac6a3yk2vSaturday footie with @davidearlgray.bsky.social was in Norfolk today at Swaffham FC, the least said about the game the better. But before that we went to see the Black-winged Kite at Ludham Bridge and the Glaucous Gull at Waxham Beach. Thanks for driving DG14 Mar 2026 20:09 +0000at://did:plc:kdkcyngcg4iwctr7u5tpxpg6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mh2ac6a3yk2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/greeny55.bsky.social/post/3mfhr6xto2k2cWeBS count done today, can’t remember the last time I’ve seen seen so much water on the patch, so relatively quiet.22 Feb 2026 18:26 +0000at://did:plc:kdkcyngcg4iwctr7u5tpxpg6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfhr6xto2k2chttps://bsky.app/profile/greeny55.bsky.social/post/3mew3xwaluc2eA trip to Derbyshire for Saturday footie Staveley MWFC Res v Worksop Town FC with @davidearlgray.bsky.social & @shrikebirding.bsky.social The home side winning 4-1 Prior to the game we spent a good a couple of hours at Carr Vale NR for Marsh and Willow Tit the former showing briefly.15 Feb 2026 17:51 +0000at://did:plc:kdkcyngcg4iwctr7u5tpxpg6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mew3xwaluc2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/greeny55.bsky.social/post/3mecej57bbk25After my holiday, it was back to Saturday footie with @davidearlgray.bsky.social But first it was trip to Fillingham in Lincs for a Great Grey Shrike. Then to watch Fulbeck Utd v Wyberton FC not the best game to come back to. Wyberton winning 1-0 Thanks for driving DG07 Feb 2026 21:30 +0000at://did:plc:kdkcyngcg4iwctr7u5tpxpg6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mecej57bbk25https://bsky.app/profile/greeny55.bsky.social/post/3mc3v4phywk2lA few hours birding in Derbyshire today, @davidearlgray.bsky.social, @shrikebirding.bsky.social before Saturday footie. The Ring-necked Duck at Straws Bridge showed ridiculously well. Ilkeston Town 3 v Morpeth Town 1 First half wasn’t the best, second half, Ilkeston decided to try a little harder.10 Jan 2026 20:48 +0000at://did:plc:kdkcyngcg4iwctr7u5tpxpg6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mc3v4phywk2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/greeny55.bsky.social/post/3mbcfbn5mc22wHappy and a peaceful New Year to you all and your families. Remember it’s nice to be nice.31 Dec 2025 17:28 +0000at://did:plc:kdkcyngcg4iwctr7u5tpxpg6/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbcfbn5mc22whttps://bsky.app/profile/greeny55.bsky.social/post/3manhm33epc2eI’d like to wish all my friends on Bluesky and their families a very Merry Christmas and Happy and peaceful New Year https://media.tenor.com/8CDjD9MJwfMAAAAC/merry-christmas.gif?hh=374&ww=49823 Dec 2025 09:44 +0000at://did:plc:kdkcyngcg4iwctr7u5tpxpg6/app.bsky.feed.post/3manhm33epc2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/greeny55.bsky.social/post/3m6wpbou73s2zThis morning myself, Jim Graham and Nigel Judson went and picked up LROS’s new acquisition. This clinker style boat which will be used for servicing the Tern rafts , and also getting ringers out to ring the chicks in the spring, on several Leicestershire waters. #LROS #VC5501 Dec 2025 15:05 +0000at://did:plc:kdkcyngcg4iwctr7u5tpxpg6/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6wpbou73s2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/greeny55.bsky.social/post/3m6ry6aljk22bSaturday afternoon footie was going to be Bridlington v Blyth, after we had seen the Eastern black Redstart at Scarborough. Neither happened. dipped the Redstart and the game was off. All to much for @davidearlgray Thanks for driving @ShrikeBirding in 💩 conditions29 Nov 2025 18:01 +0000at://did:plc:kdkcyngcg4iwctr7u5tpxpg6/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6ry6aljk22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/greeny55.bsky.social/post/3m6anhttqpk2eSaturday footie with @ShrikeBirding, @davidearlgray & @allroads1 was a trip to Wales for Merthyr Town FC v Alfreton Town FC in the National league North the home side coming out 6-2 winners.22 Nov 2025 20:34 +0000at://did:plc:kdkcyngcg4iwctr7u5tpxpg6/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6anhttqpk2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/greeny55.bsky.social/post/3m5vzsoj46c2aA cold morning today at the LROS Peregrine watch at the Leicester Cathedral. Good to chat to quite a few people about the Cathedral birds. Myself and @davidearlgray.bsky.social then went to Swithland Reservoir to view a Lesser Scaup. #LROS #Leicestercathedral #KRIII #VC5518 Nov 2025 15:16 +0000at://did:plc:kdkcyngcg4iwctr7u5tpxpg6/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5vzsoj46c2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/greeny55.bsky.social/post/3m4m2zmrqck2oSaturday afternoon footie was a trip to Loughborough. This was after @davidearlgray.bsky.social & @shrikebirding.bsky.social and miself went to Hathern for a very confiding Black Redstart that was at St Peter’s & St Pauls church Loughborough Students 0 V St Neots Town 0 not the best game we’ve seen01 Nov 2025 22:46 +0000at://did:plc:kdkcyngcg4iwctr7u5tpxpg6/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4m2zmrqck2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/greeny55.bsky.social/post/3m44l66zspk2sAnd here is the Sibe Thrush all framed26 Oct 2025 18:52 +0000at://did:plc:kdkcyngcg4iwctr7u5tpxpg6/app.bsky.feed.post/3m44l66zspk2shttps://bsky.app/profile/greeny55.bsky.social/post/3m3wtdozn3k2sMy latest piece of art work by Phil Jones. A print of the Siberian Thrush we saw on Shetland earlier this month, the image doesn’t do it justice, absolutely stunning.24 Oct 2025 12:02 +0000at://did:plc:kdkcyngcg4iwctr7u5tpxpg6/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3wtdozn3k2s