We are recruiting!! We are looking for a Science Officer for a new and exciting marine mammal project which involves photo ID of Risso’s Dolphins 🐬 using hi-spec drones to track the animals at sea. CAA licence operator and A2 drone pilot preferable bbfo.blogspot.com/p/marine-mamma…

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We are recruiting!!

We are looking for a Science Officer for a new and exciting marine mammal project which involves photo ID of Risso’s Dolphins 🐬 using his spec drones to track the animals at sea.

CAA licence operator and A2 drone pilot preferable

bbfo.blogspot.com/p/marine-mamma…

Waxwing in the Obs Garden. 📽️Kate Fox

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Yesterday saw a nice arrival of Wheatears, mostly Greenland birds, with 118 counted across the whole island.

The Corncrake has started singing again and 3 Bar-tailed Godwits arrived including a fine summer plumaged bird.

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Yesterday there was a decent fall of migrants across Bardsey! 🔭

214 Blackcap, 248 Willow Warbler, 27 Chiffchaff (one Siberian), Firecrest, 20 Redwing, three Tree Pipit were logged. Also two Pied Flycatchers, including this male hunting from a sheltered cliffside #BardseyBirds

Nightingale still here but very elusive RareBirdAlertUK

A very early start for our students who left Bangor at 0330 to join us on our Bangor University training week.

Thanks to our generous sponsors Bangor University Ornithological Society , the BTO (YBOV grant scheme), and Duncan at Wildsounds for the books WILD Sounds & Books and Welsh Ornithological Society 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 for donating reports.

Large fall happening.

Corncrake still singing 0640.

Two Firecrests, Grasshopper Warbler and Corncrake still present today RareBirdAlertUK

Corncrake still singing intermittently this morning. RareBirdAlertUK

I will have to charge for this vandalism .... some potential tenants of this furnished apartment have taken a dislike to some of the decorations. Instead of letting me know, they decided to remove it themselves! 😱😯
#GwylltHollow