Nice to get lots of closeups of this beautiful Yellow Wagtail at Pitsford Dam on Wednesday before and after torrential rain. Just one solitary bird #Northantsbirds 1/5/24
Stanford Reservoir - was away on Saturday when the 5 Black Terns were found so plsd to get it back today with a single bird on the patch. Also, Cuckoo, Hobby, Shelduck, 2 Goldeneye. Roe Deer as well which are pretty scarce. Stanford_RG Birds of Leicestershire & Rutland #northantsbirds
Grasshopper Warbler looking at me through the foliage. Today at Sixfields, Northampton. The Wildlife Trust for Beds, Cambs & Northants #Northantsbirds #BirdsSeenIn2024 #NaturePhotography
Six Turnstone at Summer Leys Nature Reserve this morning. #Northantsbirds The Wildlife Trust for Beds, Cambs & Northants #BirdsSeenIn2024 #NaturePhotography
Sedge Warbler from Storton's on Monday. Heard my first cuckoo of the year here as well.
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Stanford Reservoir - decent couple of species this AM. 3 Whimbrel briefly before heading west - prob grounded in drizzle & a superb Arctic Tern (only my 2nd this year). Also, 13 Comm Tern, Cuckoo, Goldeneye, Oystercatcher & Little Egret. Stanford_RG Birds of Leicestershire & Rutland #northantsbirds
#Northantsbirds Early evening at Summerleys, initially no sign of the Black Tern, but it suddenly appeared later, landing on Gull Island. A pristine Arctic Tern bombed through, plus a Gt Egret, 3 Common Sand and 3 LRP. Big arrival of Garden Warbler!
After one of the coldest Breeding Bird Surveys last week to one of the foggiest #breedingbirdsurveys #northantsbirds
High waterlevels have flooded out the main island at Titchmarsh NR. Gulls and geese frantically adding nesting material to no avail. Gulls started copuating again soon after leaving their nests. The Wildlife Trust for Beds, Cambs & Northants #northantsbirds
My first ever male Ring Ouzel, bit too far for me to focus, a tripod would have helped, still easy to spot with his white bib. Millers Meadow #Northantsbirds 25/4/24
#NorthantsBirds Some record shots of the 2 Little Terns at Irthlingborough Lakes this morning Mike Alibone
Male Northern Wheatear today at Upton Country Park, Northampton. The Wildlife Trust for Beds, Cambs & Northants #Northantsbirds RSPB NatureUK The British Nature Guide #BirdsSeenIn2024 #NaturePhotography #TwitterNatureCommunity
Lapwings are so hard to photograph, so I was happy to capture this complete tumble display flight The Wildlife Trust for Beds, Cambs & Northants Summer Leys. BBC Wildlife BBC Springwatch #bbcwildlifepotd #NaturePhotography #TwitterNatureCommunity #Northantsbirds
