Northumberland & Tyneside Bird Club
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The NTBird Club produces the annual report ‘Birds in Northumbria’, holds regular indoor meetings and field trips. Retweets for interest but not an endorsement.
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http://www.ntbc.org.uk 04-03-2015 22:18:07
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Congratulations to Mandy Fall for winning NTBC “non-member”Photographer of the Year 2024 with her image of a Little Egret on Hiky Island 🏆🥇 #littleegret #birdphotography #winner
Congratulations to Alan S.Jack for winning NTBC “member”Photographer of the year 2024 with his image of a pair of Common Eider at North Shields Fish Quay #eider #cuddyduck #birdphotography #winner
Sightings today include Hawfinch *(two - only 2nd definite patch record) Osprey, SEO, 2 Avocet, 3 Whimbrel, Greenshank, 10 Wheatear as well as sev Willow Wbler #BudleBay Mike Carr Mac Navin Neil Hinchliff neil osborne Ross Ahmed Lindisfarne NNR Northumberland & Tyneside Bird Club
Northumberland is a main player in hen harrier mini=recovery but overall numbers still critically low. In The Journal today. Natural England NE Mike Pratt Northumberland Wildlife Trust RSPB England NHSN
Amidst the paddy fields of Gosforth today - Greenshank found by Phil Jordan this morning - thanks for the heads up Lophophanes
Highlights from delayed Wetland Bird Survey count this morning on the #Blyth estuary #Northumberland . In addition to colour ringed Shelduck Blue DV also had Lime TS. Greenshank was new for the year. Northumberland & Tyneside Bird Club NERings Ros Green
In 1995 we had a massive influx of Mealy and Arctic Redpolls in #Northumberland . This one was done for the Northumberland & Tyneside Bird Club annual report. #birdart #rarebirds
Arctic Tern on Warkworth Beach this morning. This is the earliest in Northumberland since 2017 and misses the all time earliest by just 5 days. A Common Sand nearby also an early one, Wheatear, Swallow, Sandwich Tern, feels like spring??? Northumberland & Tyneside Bird Club
Patchwork Challenge Low-Carbon Birding NHSN Northumberland & Tyneside Bird Club Wallsend Wildlife Jack Bucknall Alan Curry Alex Liddle Greenshank at Heathery Lane found by Phil from NHSN this morning - #106 on the green patch yearlist😃
Patchwork Challenge Low-Carbon Birding Northumberland & Tyneside Bird Club Mike Carr Wallsend Wildlife
Drake Mandarin* #BudleBay ..first known patch record mid-afternoon Lindisfarne NNR Northumberland & Tyneside Bird Club Ross Ahmed Neil Hinchliff neil osborne Mac Navin
Wintering Spotted Redshank, just starting to turn ‘Dusky’ at Bothal Pond, Northumberland. Also around 30 Sand Martins. Northumberland & Tyneside Bird Club
The male Pine Bunting that spent 3 wks in Jan /Feb 1992 at Blakemoor Farm, Cresswell #Northumberland was a stunner. It was my 2nd in the county, not seen one since. Hard to believe it was 32 years ago!
#birdart #fieldnotes #rarebirds