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love wildlife, being outdoors for relaxing walks usually with a camera. Oh and am partial to a coffee and scone

Scotland
Joined November 2022
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Lovely little Meadow Pipit, from last week near the Clint's of Dromore Viaduct. @FloraConsUK #BirdsOfTwitter #birdphotography
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While watching a Hawthorn tree hoping to photograph a Fieldfare ( didn't happen ) I got a bonus of a Long Tailed Tit that was searching for insects. #BirdsOffTwitter #birdphotography
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From yesterday near Newton Stewart a Redwing in a tree enjoying the Hawthorn berries. #BirdsOffTwitter #birdphotography
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From earlier this month at loch Ryan a single knot feeding along the shore. #BirdsOffTwitter #birdphotography
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A picture from the Archives. Red Necked Grebe from Hay a park, Knaresborough October 2022. Predator eating Predator, still one of my favourite Grebe pictures, taken with a little Canon SX50 bridge camera.
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This Marsh Harrier was giving good views as it hunted for prey last week near Wigtown. #BirdsOffTwitter #birdphotography
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It's good to see the Redwings back on the Hawthorn trees, from near Newton Stewart three days ago. #BirdsOffTwitter #birdphotography
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Recent picture of a Red Breasted Merganser close into the shore at Loch Ryan. #BirdsOffTwitter #birdphotography
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Recent pic of a Goldcrest hunting for insects near Wigtown. #BirdsOffTwitter #birdphotography
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Another picture from September at St Aidan's Nature Park, a Distant Spoonbill a well named bird.
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It was good to see a Osprey up close at St Aidan's Nature Park in September, lovely birds. #Osprey
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Wryneck from yesterday at the Crook of Baldoon, a bit of excitement for about a Hour and a half before it got predated by a Kestrel, not what you want to see but that's nature for you.
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Recent pic of a Willow Emerald Damselfly at Staveley Nature Reserve, thanks to Staveley regular Mike for his help 👍 #Damselflys
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Flyby Hobby at St Aidan's Nature Park, a nice bird to see, from last week.
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From last week at Staveley Nature reserve a lovely male Marsh Harrier. #Harriers
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Recent picture of a Comma Butterfly with it's wings closed, from near Wigtown. Still a scarce butterfly in Wigtownshire. #Butterflies
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Migrant Hawkers mating at Wigtown Harbour last week. #Dragonflies
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Three pictures of a Migrant Hawker that was on the same branch, by moving a foot or two to the right and left I was able to get a different background, which one do you like, from near Wigtown yesterday.
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Sparrowhawk with a Wood Pigeon kill just as you go into Wigtown Harbour last week. #Sparrowhawks
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Recent picture of migrant Hawker at Wigtown Harbour, this one was stretching it's abdomen upwards, a lot about I seen several all perched at once.
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Southern Hawker Dragonfly from last week at Eskrigg Nature Reserve. #Dragonflies
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