Coventry and Warwickshire VC38 Birder BOU 546 and Moths Dragonflies Bees etc..https://bsky.app/profile/bear53.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/bear53.bsky.social/post/3lqmnias3ws2kAlways good to see a Siskin on the Garden feeders especially a nice Male02 Jun 2025 11:14 +0000at://did:plc:mqamj6jbiorhcrguyqai4jup/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqmnias3ws2khttps://bsky.app/profile/bear53.bsky.social/post/3lnzzqys3dc2eGreat Reed Warbler performed well at Ouse Fen Cambridgeshire today with @denniswoodward.bsky.social & @coxy1600.bsky.social30 Apr 2025 14:42 +0000at://did:plc:mqamj6jbiorhcrguyqai4jup/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnzzqys3dc2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/bear53.bsky.social/post/3lk2e424rnk2zA nice list of birds seen in North Wales today including Black and Red Grouse Chough Black Guillemot Wheatear and this stunning Black Redstart on the Great Orme with @denniswoodward.bsky.social @coxy1600.bsky.social & Dave Ludlow10 Mar 2025 20:07 +0000at://did:plc:mqamj6jbiorhcrguyqai4jup/app.bsky.feed.post/3lk2e424rnk2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/bear53.bsky.social/post/3li53radwik26A nice morning playing Hide & Seek with a local Jack Snipe with @denniswoodward.bsky.social @coxy1600.bsky.social14 Feb 2025 11:25 +0000at://did:plc:mqamj6jbiorhcrguyqai4jup/app.bsky.feed.post/3li53radwik26https://bsky.app/profile/bear53.bsky.social/post/3lg3x4ubm2c24After missing the 99 bird it was good to see the Booted Eagle at Marazion yesterday.Also Chough Iceland Gull and Bonaparte’s Gull completed a great day’s birding with @denniswoodward.bsky.social & Dog Doughty19 Jan 2025 13:39 +0000at://did:plc:mqamj6jbiorhcrguyqai4jup/app.bsky.feed.post/3lg3x4ubm2c24https://bsky.app/profile/bear53.bsky.social/post/3lf65zumsys2iWillow Tit is almost certainly extinct in Warwickshire with my last sighting at Brandon Marsh a singing Male in 2022.Today we travelled into North Staffordshire to see the species07 Jan 2025 17:23 +0000at://did:plc:mqamj6jbiorhcrguyqai4jup/app.bsky.feed.post/3lf65zumsys2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/bear53.bsky.social/post/3legwj6t2zc26A nice finish to the year with the Yellow Warbler on Friday my 4th lifer of the year along with Indigo Bunting Pale-legged leaf Warbler & Scarlet Tanager.Hopefully a bird filled 2025 for everyone 👍29 Dec 2024 11:37 +0000at://did:plc:mqamj6jbiorhcrguyqai4jup/app.bsky.feed.post/3legwj6t2zc26https://bsky.app/profile/bear53.bsky.social/post/3lcfsowc5as272 Hawfinch at St Margaret’s Church Wolston Warwickshire.Always great to find locally and even managed a couple of distant record shots.03 Dec 2024 14:05 +0000at://did:plc:mqamj6jbiorhcrguyqai4jup/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcfsowc5as27https://bsky.app/profile/bear53.bsky.social/post/3lb2ylnbvs22bGreat White Egret,Little Egret, 5 Goosander and 4 Pochard were the highlights of this mornings visit to Brandon Marsh.16 Nov 2024 13:26 +0000at://did:plc:mqamj6jbiorhcrguyqai4jup/app.bsky.feed.post/3lb2ylnbvs22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/bear53.bsky.social/post/3latdz4krm22oA dull morning in Banbury to see the Velvet Scoters at Grimsbury Reservoir with @denniswoodward.bsky.social @coxy1600.bsky.social and Dave Ludlow13 Nov 2024 12:30 +0000at://did:plc:mqamj6jbiorhcrguyqai4jup/app.bsky.feed.post/3latdz4krm22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/bear53.bsky.social/post/3laozph5sbc23A good morning trip to Yorkshire for Scarlet Tanager with @denniswoodward.bsky.social @coxy1600.bsky.social & Dave Ludlow.Apologies for the photo quality 😂11 Nov 2024 19:15 +0000at://did:plc:mqamj6jbiorhcrguyqai4jup/app.bsky.feed.post/3laozph5sbc23https://bsky.app/profile/bear53.bsky.social/post/3l7drgdh6q32kSunflower hearts are a favourite of this Great Spotted Woodpecker making daily visits to my garden25 Oct 2024 14:22 +0000at://did:plc:mqamj6jbiorhcrguyqai4jup/app.bsky.feed.post/3l7drgdh6q32khttps://bsky.app/profile/bear53.bsky.social/post/3l6u5k7ht5m2bQuite a movement of Blackbirds arriving in my Coventry garden this morning with a conservative estimate of 30 passing through19 Oct 2024 09:16 +0000at://did:plc:mqamj6jbiorhcrguyqai4jup/app.bsky.feed.post/3l6u5k7ht5m2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/bear53.bsky.social/post/3l5ls6scy5e22Went for seconds of the Pale-legged Leaf Warbler yesterday with @denniswoodward.bsky.social & @coxy1600.bsky.social .Excellent views of the bird and also Arctic Warbler at Spurn.Finished with this Hoopoe at Hull on the way home03 Oct 2024 08:06 +0000at://did:plc:mqamj6jbiorhcrguyqai4jup/app.bsky.feed.post/3l5ls6scy5e22https://bsky.app/profile/bear53.bsky.social/post/3l4wgetlv422cA nice Painted Lady at Napton on the Hill Warwickshire this morning but still a lack of birds with just 4 Chiffchaff and a single Blackcap24 Sep 2024 20:09 +0000at://did:plc:mqamj6jbiorhcrguyqai4jup/app.bsky.feed.post/3l4wgetlv422chttps://bsky.app/profile/bear53.bsky.social/post/3l3naw6pen62xMy second ever Small Mottled Willow in the garden trap this morning08 Sep 2024 11:12 +0000at://did:plc:mqamj6jbiorhcrguyqai4jup/app.bsky.feed.post/3l3naw6pen62xhttps://bsky.app/profile/bear53.bsky.social/post/3l3n3x72haa2yThis beast of a Hornet was in the Moth trap this morning .Such an incredible Insect08 Sep 2024 09:43 +0000at://did:plc:mqamj6jbiorhcrguyqai4jup/app.bsky.feed.post/3l3n3x72haa2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/bear53.bsky.social/post/3l36r4bb6ps23A nice selection of Moths in the garden trap this morning including my 2nd and 3rd Cypress Pug of the year02 Sep 2024 16:52 +0000at://did:plc:mqamj6jbiorhcrguyqai4jup/app.bsky.feed.post/3l36r4bb6ps23https://bsky.app/profile/bear53.bsky.social/post/3l2psmb6kkz26My first post on here is this magic wader seen at Salthouse Norfolk 39 years ago today27 Aug 2024 18:09 +0000at://did:plc:mqamj6jbiorhcrguyqai4jup/app.bsky.feed.post/3l2psmb6kkz26