Ray O'Reilly Yes, I have seen virtually identical male in Finland, another from Estonia here: tarsiger.com/gallery/index.…
Ray O'Reilly Lyn Griffiths Rafael Mitchell Bob Knight Phonscoped image. Great to see you and many of the other Kent regulars today 🤘
What did I see at Vanbrugh Pits, Greenwich this afternoon, please? Joe Beale Green by Name dusty gedge Ray O'Reilly Greenwich Wildlife Also, one greenfinch - nostalgic sound for me - tons around when I was a kid. Zero butterflies - promised sunshine didn't materialise.
10 participants in KOS field trip to Sandwich Bay/Pegwell Bay today, expertly led by Ray O'Reilly and Lyn Griffiths. Highlights: 3 Garganey and 2 Common Sandpiper on Restharrow Scrape, 2 Grey Partridge, 3 Whinchat, plus 2 Spoonbill and numerous Sandwich Tern in Pegwell Bay.
The dog flushed a Wryneck at Northward hill last night, and I only had a few flight views, showed better this morning though! ( many thanks to Ray O'Reilly for early morning call. View from Ernie Hemsley viewpoint
A short video of the North American Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Eshaness Lighthouse, Shetland earlier this week.
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Birding highlights of visit to Cyprus in 2nd half April included the three endemics: Cyp Wheatear, Cyp Warbler, Cyp Scops Owl. Last image of Greenfinch, which happily is very common on the island.
Pleased to catch up with Ray O'Reilly and Lyn Griffiths on their last day.
Ray O'Reilly UK Moth Identification Highlights from last night's mothing were two Feathered Gothics and this beautiful Centre-barred Sallow.
Ray O'Reilly Fair Isle's 'Garden' Birds by John Holloway published by The Shetland Times in 1984 is one of the great bird books!
Enjoyable walk with Ray O'Reilly to Bredhurst then Queendown Warren today. 17 species of butterfly, including Silver-spotted Skipper, Adonis Blue & Chalkhill Blue. Blues at both sites whereas the skipper is a QW speciality at this time.
Also an impressive Wasp Spider at QW!
BirdsAroundCyprus Ray O'Reilly 2 gorgeous collared pratincoles at Mandria Beach, Cyprus today photographed using car as a hide by Dick Coombes with Tony Culley
Rob Rackliffe Gary Stewart Virginia Fairchild Ray O'Reilly I remember once being by a stream.in Israel and seeing in.the same binocular view 2 Baillons,one Little & one Spotted Crake! Ah the years gone by.
A short video of the North American Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Eshaness Lighthouse, Shetland earlier this week.
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Hugh Harrop Wildlife RareBirdAlertUK BirdTrack The SOC The British Nature Guide David Steel Mark Avery NorthLink Ferries Shetland News Ray O'Reilly Donald Wilson Great capture! I’ve only ever seen them in their spring brights.
Joe Beale Green by Name dusty gedge Ray O'Reilly Greenwich Wildlife Just missed you - my photo was 3.22. I should be helping with the volunteers - do you have a mailing list for it? I am [email protected]