Clifden Nonpareil in my moth trap morning was a massive surprise. What an amazing moth. Wiston West Sussex.
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Nightingale at work in Ashington today along with several Blackcaps and Chiffs followed by a pair of Garganey showing really well at Waltham Brooks. Also 2 Sedge warblers plus lots of swallows and Sand Martins. Spring at last!
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Nice Dartford warbler showing well at Cissbury this morning. Few other migrants, Willow warbler, Sand Martin over.
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Last photo from a few days in Fuerteventura, some great birds and friendly folk. RB Tropic bird performed daily giving fabulous views.Can’t wait to get back and go through all my pics.
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Busy few days with a work trip to Bristol and few minutes with a beautiful drake Long Tailed Duck then day off,Canber for Drake Greater Scaup at Camber and Spoonbill just as I was leaving Dung. Also Bittern and good supporting cast.
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Out and about on the downs, busy with raptors in the sun and Grey Wagtail in the flooded garden back home in Wiston.
Have a great year folks.
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Calm at Shoreham harbour this morning, 2x Egyptian geese fly by, 3 Razorbills feeding of west entrance usual flock of Greenfinches and m,pits plus the long staying female type Black Redstart.
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Epic sky whilst gull watching at Littlehampton, unfortunately a Little gull didn’t oblige with a rainbow shot, just one adult this afternoon briefly.
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Bit busier at Cissbury this morning.3+ Dartford Warblers amongst the numerous Stonechats. Passing groups of Redwings,Fieldfares, Mpipits, and skylarks. Plus this Short Eared Owl over.
Bit of a moth fest in Wiston this morning in the trap, Merveille du Jour x 8 , Palpita vitrealis, Rush Veneer X 6 to name a few.
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Amazing out from Scillies last night, saw so much, distracted by a magnificent Blue shark when this happened FEA’S! Can’t wait to get out today.
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After years of looking finally get close to a Convolvulus Hawkmoth in the garden here in Wiston this morning, came to light. Also a record 3 Hummingbird Hawks yesterday evening on Verbena bonariensis.
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