A Cattle Egret living up to its name at WWT Martin Mere yesterday. #UKBirding

A Glossy Ibis and Great White Egret at RSPB Ham Wall yesterday. #UKBirding

A very distant view of what might be a Pectoral Sandpiper at RSPB Ham Wall yesterday. The first pic has a Lapwing for scale. #UKBirding

Sanderlings at Dawlish Warren, Devon. #UKBirding

House Sparrows on a branch at Budleigh Salterton, Devon. #UKBirding

A Kestrel and its prey over Orcombe Point, Devon. #UKBirding

Sandwich Terns in flight at #Hoylake. #UKBirding

RInged Plovers and Dunlin on the beach at #Hoylake. #UKBirding

A storm passing over Liverpool Bay, viewed from Hoylake.

The two recent #Shropshire rarities at Venus Pool this morning. Turnstone, left and Curlew Sandpiper. #ShropshireBirding

Black-tailed Godwits at RSPB Burton Mere this morning. #UKBirding

At Least ten Spoonbills on the Boathouse Flash at Parkgate this afternoon #UKBirding

A Hummingbird Hawk-moth in my garden this evening #Shropshire

A Red kite near Nipstone Rock, #ShropshireBirding

Two Hawker Hurricanes over #Shrewbury this evening.

A Bumblebee in my Garden #Shropshire

A Juvenile Little Ringed Plover at Venus Pool nature reserve. #ShropshireBirding

One of this year's three juvenile Peregrines at my local nest site #ShropshireBirding

Two young House Martins looking out from their nest. #ShropshireBirding

Llyn Cregennen and Cadair Idris. #Gwynedd #Wales

Mum feeding two juvenile House Sparrows in my garden #ShropshireBirding

A Swift at RSPB Middleton Lakes. #UKBirding

A Chough at South Stack, #Anglesey. #UKBirding @rspb.bsky.social @rspbcymru.bsky.social

A pair of Choughs showing their displeasure at the presence of a Raven at South Stack, #Anglesey. #UKBirding @rspb.bsky.social @rspbcymru.bsky.social

The Woodchat Shrike at South Stack, #Anglesey. #UKBirding @rspb.bsky.social @rspbcymru.bsky.social

Little Terns at Gronant yesterday. #UKBirding @rspb.bsky.social

Mammatus clouds over #Shrewbury just now. #Shropshire #weather

Hobbies hunting over Whixall Moss #ShropshireBirding

Mute Swan. #ShropshireBirding

Willow Warbler. #ShropshireBirding