Heavy snow yesterday brought 3 Alpine Accentors in to the Samöens 1600 ski resort
Andy Butler
@andysbutler.bsky.social
Birder, photographer, interested in bird id, migration
Ashy-headed Wagtail and 4 Penduline Tits at Lac de Flérier, Taninges in the French Alps, both scarce here
Slavonian Grebe at Middleton Moor today, thought to be the first site record. @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social
Cetti’s Warbler at Middleton Moor since 27th September and thought to be 1st record for the Derbyshire Peak District. Finally managed a photo today @shefbirdstudy.bsky.social
Fewer Sabine’s Gulls today but this juvenile on the beach at Pointe de Grignon, Ile de Ré was ample compensation
16 Sabine’s Gulls and a Leach’s Petrel off Le Martray, Ile de Ré today with heavy rain a gale force SW winds
Waders on the move at Middleton Moor this afternoon with Wood Sandpiper, Ruff, Dunlin, 4 Ringed Plover and 3 Redshank @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social
Ringed Plover at Middleton Moor this morning in apparent retained Juvenile/1st winter plumage with typical Ringed Plover @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social #ukbirding
Two Avocet at Middleton Moor this morning plus 2 Dunlin and Ringed Plover @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social #ukbirding
Birding at Kolka, Latvia for the next 9 days. Good start today with plenty of scarce migrants
Another Wood Sandpiper at Middleton Moor this morning also Whimbrel and local rarity Great Black-backed Gull
Savi’s Warblers showing exceptionally well at Seegraben near Worms 🇩🇪 This morning
Bald Ibis at the Kuchl reintroduction site in Austria. Seven birds seen there this mornin
Great views of Alpine Swifts over the cliffs by the Krk road bridge, Croatia
Male Rock Bunting at Valnontey in the Gran Paradiso near Aosta today
Nicely marked female Ring Ouzel of the alpine race alpestris at Samöens 1600 today
Some Goshawk action in the Peak District this morning despite the lack of wind
1st winter Mediterranean Gull at Bakewell Bridge, Derbys this morning. A rarity in the Peak District #ukbirding
Female Eurasian Goshawk high over the Derwent Valley at Chatsworth, Derbys this afternoon #ukbirding
