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2023 Images

Brown booby on favourite Green Buoy No.5
Brown booby on favourite Green Buoy No.5
Brown booby on favourite Green Buoy No.5
Brown booby on favourite Green Buoy No.5
Brown booby on favourite Green Buoy No.5
Brown booby on favourite Green Buoy No.5
Brown booby on favourite Green Buoy No.5
Brown booby on favourite Green Buoy No.5
Brown booby on favourite Green Buoy No.5
Brown booby on favourite Green Buoy No.5
Brown booby on favourite Green Buoy No.5
Brown booby on favourite Green Buoy No.5
Brown booby on favourite Green Buoy No.5
Brown booby on favourite Green Buoy No.5
Brown booby on favourite Green Buoy No.5
Brown booby on favourite Green Buoy No.5
Brown booby on favourite Green Buoy No.5
Brown booby on favourite Green Buoy No.5
Brown booby on favourite Green Buoy No.5
Herring Gull
Cormorant
Juvenile Razorbill in amongst the boats...
Juvenile Razorbill in amongst the boats...
Juvenile Razorbill in amongst the boats...
Juvenile Razorbill in amongst the boats...
Juvenile Razorbill in amongst the boats...
Juvenile Razorbill in amongst the boats...
Spotted Crake - almost dark but surprisingly not too bad outcomes
Spotted Crake - almost dark but surprisingly not too bad outcomes
Spotted Crake - almost dark but surprisingly not too bad outcomes
Spotted Crake - almost dark but surprisingly not too bad outcomes
Spotted Crake - almost dark but surprisingly not too bad outcomes
Spotted Crake - almost dark but surprisingly not too bad outcomes
Spotted Crake - almost dark but surprisingly not too bad outcomes
Spotted Crake - almost dark but surprisingly not too bad outcomes
Spotted Crake - almost dark but surprisingly not too bad outcomes
Spotted Crake - almost dark but surprisingly not too bad outcomes
Spotted Crake - almost dark but surprisingly not too bad outcomes
Spotted Crake - almost dark but surprisingly not too bad outcomes
Spotted Crake - almost dark but surprisingly not too bad outcomes
Spotted Crake - almost dark but surprisingly not too bad outcomes
Spotted Crake - almost dark but surprisingly not too bad outcomes
Spotted Crake - almost dark but surprisingly not too bad outcomes
Spotted Crake - almost dark but surprisingly not too bad outcomes
Spotted Crake - almost dark but surprisingly not too bad outcomes
Spotted Crake - almost dark but surprisingly not too bad outcomes
Spotted Crake - almost dark but surprisingly not too bad outcomes
Spotted Crake - almost dark but surprisingly not too bad outcomes
Juvenile Black Tern
Juvenile Black Tern
Juvenile Black Tern
Juvenile Black Tern
Juvenile Black Tern
Juvenile Black Tern
Juvenile Black Tern
Juvenile Black Tern
Juvenile Black Tern
Juvenile Black Tern - unusual fisherman's attire - or lack of it...
Juvenile Black Tern
Juvenile Black Tern
Juvenile Black Tern
Juvenile Black Tern
Juvenile Black Tern
Young Black-necked Grebe
Young Black-necked Grebe
Young Black-necked Grebe
Young Black-necked Grebe
Young Black-necked Grebe
Young Black-necked Grebe
Yellow Wagtail
Yellow Wagtail
Yellow Wagtail
Yellow Wagtail
Reed Bunting with purple marsh 'heather?' background
Greenshanks in flight
Common Redshank
Common Redshank
Black-tailed godwit
Wood Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Ruff
Ruff
Ruff
Ruff
Ruff
Peregrine male
Peregrine male
Peregrine male
Peregrine male
Dunlin
Grey Heron
Curlew Sandpiper
Curlew Sandpiper
Curlew Sandpiper
Curlew Sandpiper
Curlew Sandpiper
Curlew Sandpiper
Curlew Sandpiper
Curlew Sandpiper
Curlew Sandpiper
Curlew Sandpiper
Little Egret - early morning light...
Great White Egret, Spoonbill and Little Egret - in early light
Great White Egret - early light
Little Egret - early morning light...
Little Egret - early morning light...
Great White Egret - early light
Black-tailed Godwit
Black-tailed Godwit
Black-tailed Godwit
Avocet
Avocet
Avocet
Avocet
Black-tailed Godwit
Shelduck
Shelduck
Meadow Pipit - note the long hind claw..
Yellow Wagtail - a quick grab shot in the winds...
Black-winged Stilt
Black-winged Stilt...... reaching for an insect or something...
Black-winged Stilt
Black-winged Stilt
Black-winged Stilt
Common Sandpiper
Common Sandpiper
Black-winged Stilt
Black-winged Stilt
Black-winged Stilt
Black-winged Stilt
Common Sandpiper wading through end-of-season feathers at the water's edge.
Black-tailed Godwit
Black-tailed Godwit
Black-tailed Godwit
Black-tailed Godwit
Black-tailed Godwit
Common Sandpiper - a bit of a bruiser this one...
Black-tailed Godwit
Black-tailed Godwit
Black-tailed Godwit
Black-tailed Godwit
Avocet - I know it's from the back, but I liked the feather details....
Avocet
Black-tailed Godwit
Black-tailed Godwits - "...this water is getting deep here..."
Black-tailed Godwit
Black-tailed Godwit
Black-tailed Godwit
Dunlin
Dunlin
Little Stint "... you calling me little?..."
Little Stint
Little Stint
Little Stint
Little Stint
Little Stint
Little Stint
Little Stint
Little Stint
Little Stint
Dunlin
Ruff
Little Stint
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Redshank
Redshank
Curlew Sandpiper record shot
Little Egret
Little Egret
Little Egret
Ringed Plover
Ringed Plover
Black-headed Gull
Long-eared Owl
Long-eared Owl
Long-eared Owl
Long-eared Owl
Long-eared Owl
Long-eared Owl
Long-eared Owl
Long-eared Owl
Long-eared Owl
Long-eared Owl
Long-eared Owl
Long-eared Owl
Long-eared Owl
Long-eared Owl
Long-eared Owl
Juvenile Cuckoo
Juvenile Cuckoo
Juvenile Cuckoo
Juvenile Cuckoo
Juvenile Cuckoo
Juvenile Cuckoo
Juvenile Cuckoo
Juvenile Cuckoo
Juvenile Cuckoo
Juvenile Cuckoo
Juvenile Cuckoo - showing the tell-tale white spot on the nape.
Juvenile Cuckoo
Guillemot
Sanderling
Sandwich Tern
Sandwich Tern
Sandwich Tern - a low dive for food across the water...
Sandwich Tern
Sandwich Tern - diving and scooping food....
Sandwich Tern
Common Tern
Arctic Skua
Arctic Skua
Black Tern
Black Tern
Black Tern
Black Tern
Black Tern
Black Tern
Black Tern
Black Tern
Black Tern
Black Tern
Common Tern
Sandwich Tern
Sandwich Tern
Arctic Skua chasing Terns - record shots
Dark phase Arctic Skua
Dark phase Arctic Skua
Dark phase Arctic Skua
Kittiwake
Sanderling
Sanderling
Sanderling
Dark phase Arctic Skua
Dark phase Arctic Skua - are Wind Turbines a menace to birds?
Guillemot
Dark phase Arctic Skua
Arctic Skua chasing Terns - record shots
Arctic Skua chasing Terns - record shots
Arctic Skua chasing Terns - record shots
Arctic Skua chasing Terns - record shots
Arctic Skua chasing Terns - record shots
Arctic Skua chasing Terns - record shots
Arctic Skua chasing Terns - record shots
Little Tern
Little Tern - juvenile begging
Little Tern - juvenile begging
Little Tern
Cormorant riding the waves......
Cormorant riding the waves......
Cormorant riding the waves......
Cormorant riding the waves......
Sandwich Terns
Sandwich Terns
Turnstone
Little Tern
Little Tern
Sanderling
Dunlin
Dunlin
Dunlin
Dunlin
Dunlin
Sanderling
Sanderling
Sanderling
Dark phase Arctic Skua
Dark phase Arctic Skua
Dark phase Arctic Skua with stolen fish - recored shot
Common Tern
Common Tern
Juvenile Razorbill
Juvenile Razorbill
Red-backed Shrike
Red-backed Shrike
Red-backed Shrike
Red-backed Shrike
Red-backed Shrike
Red-backed Shrike in Umbellifer
Red-backed Shrike in Umbellifer
Red-backed Shrike in lovely early Autumn hedgerow...
Red-backed Shrike
Red-backed Shrike
Red-backed Shrike
Red-backed Shrike
Red-backed Shrike
Red-backed Shrike
Red-backed Shrike
Red-backed Shrike
Red-backed Shrike
Spoonbill
Avocet
Avocet
Ruff
Ruff
Ruff
Ruff
Spoonbill
Spoonbill
Spoonbill
Spoonbill
Spoonbill
Spoonbill
Spoonbill
Spoonbill
Spoonbill
Spoonbill
Spoonbill
Spoonbill
Spoonbill
Spoonbill
Spoonbill
Spoonbill
Spoonbill
Spoonbill
Avocet
Spoonbill
Avocet
Avocet
Avocet
Spoonbill
Spoonbill
Spoonbill
Spoonbill
Spoonbill
Black-winged Stilt
Black-winged Stilt
Black-winged Stilt
Black-winged Stilt
Black-winged Stilt
Black-winged Stilt
Black-winged Stilt
Black-winged Stilt
Black-winged Stilt
Black-winged Stilt
Black-winged Stilt
Black-winged Stilt
Black-winged Stilt
Black-winged Stilt
Black-winged Stilt
Avocet
Common Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern
Sanderling
Common Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern
Little Tern
Sanderling
Little Tern
Sanderling
Little Tern
Little Tern
Little Tern
Little Tern
Little Tern
Little Tern
Little Tern
Ringed Plover
Ringed Plover
Ringed Plover
Little Tern
Little Tern
Little Tern
Little Tern
Little Tern
Little Tern
Little Tern - first flights....
Little Tern - first flights....
Little Tern - first flights....
Little Tern
Little Tern
Little Tern
Little Tern
Little Tern
Little Tern
Little Tern
Little Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern
Black-headed Gull
Common Tern
Common Tern
Kestrel overhead.....
Common Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern
Common Tern.....Well, do you want this fish or not?
Common Tern......more fish please.
Common Tern
Fishing Boat on the Tyne
Kittiwake
Kittiwake
Herring Gull
Kittiwake
Kittiwake
Kittiwake
Kittiwake
Tree Sparrow
Tree Sparrow
Tree Sparrow
Tree Sparrow
Gannet - one of the Bird Flu survivors with the 'black' eye
Young Kittiwake
Gannet
Young Kittiwake
Young Kittiwake
Young Kittiwake
Young Kittiwake
Young Kittiwake
Gannet
Gannet
Herring Gull
Herring Gull
Herring Gull
Gannet
Gannet
Young Kittiwake
Kittiwake
Young Kittiwake
Young Kittiwake
Gannet
Gannet
Gannet
more ......
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