Rob and Thomas wildlife

LONG-TAILED SHRIKE - LANIUS SCHACH 📍 CANON R7 + RF 100-400 F5.6-8 IS USM 📸 Eastleach Martin, Gloucestershire Much better views yesterday morning than on the 19th!!! @BirdGuides @RareBirdAlertUK @CanonUKandIE @CanonEMEApro #BirdsSeenIn2026

EASTERN SUBALPINE WARBLER (CURRUCA/SYLVIA CANTILLANS) 📍Beachy Head, East Sussex 📸 Canon R7 + RF 100-400 After spending a good few hours on site I was very fortunate enough to get outstanding prolonged views of the warbler singing @BirdGuides @RareBirdAlertUK #BirdsSeenIn2026

Whilst waiting for the eastern subalpine warbler at BEACHY HEAD to appear this dark morph POMARINE SKUA (STERCORARIUS POMARINUS) flew past which was a very nice surprise as I haven’t seen one in a good few years @BirdGuides @SussexWildlife @SussexBirding #BirdsSeenIn2026

GOLDEN EAGLE (AQUILA CHRYSAETOS) 📍Andalusia, Spain 🇪🇸 📸 Canon R7 + RF 100-400 Despite only a brief view this golden eagle was by far the highlight of my recent trip ❤️ @CanonUKandIE #canon #bird #BirdsSeenIn2026 #photography #eagle

EURASIAN HOOPOE (UPUPA EPOPS) 📍Hampshire, England 📸 Canon R7+ RF 100-400 @hantsbirdnews @BirdGuides @RareBirdAlertUK @CanonUKandIE #BirdsSeenIn2026

RUSSIAN WHITE FRONTED GOOSE (ANSER ALBIFRONS ALBIFRONS) 📍Walthamstow wetlands LWT, London 📸 Canon R7 + RF 100-400mm @LondonBirdClub @CanonUKandIE #BirdsSeenIn2026 #bird #photography #birdphotography #canon

EURASIAN SKYLARK (ALAUDA ARVENSIS) 📍Hampton court (home) park 📸 Canon R7 + RF 100-400 @LondonBirdClub @CanonUKandIE #BirdsSeenIn2026 #birds #canon #photography #london

It’s that time of year again!!! Sand martins are back in numbers locally with these being from Hampton court (home) park @LondonBirdClub @CanonUKandIE #BirdsSeenIn2026

COMMON CHIFFCHAFF (PHYLLOSCOPUS COLLYBITA) 📍Hogsmill SF, Berrylands, London 📸 Canon R7 + RF 100-400 #BirdsSeenIn2026 #photography #birds @SurreyBirdNews @LondonBirdClub @CanonUKandIE

EUROPEAN ADDER (VIPERA BERUS) 📍Thursley common, Surrey 📸 Canon R7 + RF 100-400 1 of 3 adders seen on Saturday on one of my morning walks @SurreyWT @CanonUKandIE #reptiles #snake #photography

COMMON FIRECREST (REGULUS IGNICAPILLA) 📍 Epsom common, Surrey 📸 Canon R7 + RF 100-400 Great to see the numbers of firecrests are still doing well here. @SurreyBirdNews @BirdGuides @CanonUKandIE #BirdsSeenIn2026 #photography

TROPICAL KINGBIRD (TYRANNUS MELANCHOLICUS) 📍grand sirenis, riviera maya, Mexico 📸 Canon R7 + RF 100-400 @CanonUKandIE @BirdGuides #BirdsSeenIn2026 #birds #photography #canon

GREEN HERON (BUTORIDES VIRESCENS) Grand sirenis, Quintana Roo, Mexico Taken on canon R7 + RF 100-400mm #BirdsSeenIn2025 #mexico #birds #canon #photograghy #mexicobirds #birdphotography

EURASIAN SISKIN (Spinus spinus) Warnham nature reserve, West Sussex, 8th February Taken on Canon R7 + RF 100-400 @WarnhamLNR @SussexBirding @BirdGuides @CanonUKandIE #BirdsSeenIn2026

LESSER REDPOLL (Acanthis flammea cabaret) Warnham Nature Reserve, West Sussex, 8th February 2026 Taken on Canon R7 + RF 100-400 @WarnhamLNR @BirdGuides @SussexBirding @CanonUKandIE #BirdsSeenIn2026

Nice walk over home park yesterday produced this nice wigeon which was a personal patch tick also an unusually high number of Pochards @SurreyBirdNews @LondonBirdClub @CanonUKandIE #BirdsSeenIn2026

First lifer of 2026 ✅✅ Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) Ripley, Hampshire Also a little gull present @hantsbirdnews @RareBirdAlertUK @BirdGuides #BirdsSeenIn2026

Common yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas) Grand sirenis, Quintana Roo, Mexico Taken on canon R7 + RF 100-400mm #BirdsSeenIn2025 #mexico #birds #canon #photograghy #mexicobirds #birdphotography

TURQUOISE-BROWED MOTMOT (Eumomota superciliosa) Grand sirenis, Quintana Roo, Mexico #BirdsSeenIn2025 #mexico #canonphotography #photography #bird

ROYAL TERN (Thalasseus maximus) Ría Lagartos, Yucatan, Mexico Great to see loads of these awesome terns on my recent holiday. Including this individual with some weird pigmentation things in its legs #BirdsSeenIn2025 #mexicobirding #Mexico #birds #terns