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Bernie Beck @berniebeck.bsky.social · 9h

Showed pretty well in the rain this afternoon Mike for around 20 min before it was spooked by a Blackbird and was lost to view

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Bernie Beck @berniebeck.bsky.social · 11h

Dipped the Eye browed Thrush first thing this morning, then went on a Pelagic Great Shearwater c2000,Sooty Shearwater c200, Bonxie 8, then back on St Mary's and connected with the Eye browed Thrush my 5th on Scilly

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Bernie Beck @berniebeck.bsky.social · 1d

Red b Shrike today hip hip oray earlier on people whom I have time for connected with a world ticks

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Bernie Beck @berniebeck.bsky.social · 2d

St Mary's again today,windy with showers,pretty much same species as yesterday, weather same tomorrow,but will go off St Mary's and have a bash around Tresco

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Bernie Beck @berniebeck.bsky.social · 2d

Great book Steve,I often pick it up and have a look during migration times,for a bit of motivation, and boy you need some Birding in Wales

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Bernie Beck @berniebeck.bsky.social · 3d

Started the day on St Mary's, then back over to St Agnes 10.15 -15.00,then back birding St Mary's up to Porthellick photo,Highlights Caspian Gull (Scilly tick),American Pipit,R Ouzel,Woodcock,Firecrest,seems as if the Mourning Dove may have fell foul to a predator

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Bernie Beck @berniebeck.bsky.social · 4d

St Warna's Cove, St Agnes the Spotted Sandpiper was here this afternoon, No sign of the Mourning Dove, light rain most of the afternoon will give it another go tomorrow

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Bernie Beck @berniebeck.bsky.social · 4d

Off to Scilles for a week

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Bernie Beck @berniebeck.bsky.social · 5d

As you say it's a big learning curve,and we are all still riding it

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Bernie Beck @berniebeck.bsky.social · 5d

Slight but noticable upturned bill another pro Bar tailed feature

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Bernie Beck @berniebeck.bsky.social · 5d

It's a Bar tailed Godwit more identification features would be shown on a side view,but this bird has an obvious supercilium (eyebrow),which is a give away feature

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Bernie Beck @berniebeck.bsky.social · 6d

WWT today heard what was very probably a Yellow browed Warbler call twice at distance on walk to Steel Hide Barwit 1,Blackwit c500,Knot 18,Ruff 3,Redshank 163,Dunlin 5,Curlew Sand 4,Green Sand 3,Lapwing 38,Greenshank 22,Spotshank 1,Snipe 2,Wigeon 71 and 6 Brambling flew over while looking for YBW

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Bernie Beck @berniebeck.bsky.social · 7d

WWT today Blackwit c500,Barwit 1,Spotshank 1,Redshank 79,Greenshank 21,Curlew Sand 4,Green Sand 3,Knot 12,Ruff 2,Curlew 41,Dunlin 8,Snipe 2,Wigeon 42,Pintail 2,Peregrine and Juv Marsh Harrier #birdingwales

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Bernie Beck @berniebeck.bsky.social · 7d

#birdingwales

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Bernie Beck @berniebeck.bsky.social · 7d

Yesterday 14 Oct WWT Redshank 153,Greenshank 26,Blackwit 684,Barwit 1,Lapwing 45,Dunlin 12,Ruff 2,Curlew c150,Curlew Sand 4,Green Sand 5,Knot 8,Snipe 4,Spotshank 1 and 3 Redwing over
Kidwelly Quay Redshank 73,Curlew 21,Lapwing c250,Greenshank 18,Dunlin 64 and a Jack Snipe

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Bernie Beck @berniebeck.bsky.social · 10d

A Barred Warbler was at the Shrike site today,didn’t manage to connect with it but the Brown Shrike showed very well on and off #birdingwales

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Bernie Beck @berniebeck.bsky.social · 11d

Geoff you twitched it on the 10/10/25, it was found on the 9th

Bernie Beck @berniebeck.bsky.social · 12d

WWT today Blackwit c1000,Barwit 28,Greenshank 35,Redshank 114,Dunlin 2,Knot 1,Curlew 77,Grey Plover 15,Ruff 1,Curlew Sandpiper 1,Green Sandpiper 2,Spoonbill 8 and a Kingfisher #birdingwales

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Bernie Beck @berniebeck.bsky.social · 12d

Pembrey Harbour this morning Ringed Plover 64,Dunlin 3,Turnstone 7,Knot 1,Common Gull 21,GC Grebe 2,Common Scoter 34,Shelduck 2 and Guillemot 4 #birdingwales

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Bernie Beck @berniebeck.bsky.social · 13d

It is Steve,yes hope it stays a few days

Bernie Beck @berniebeck.bsky.social · 13d

Great find Steve,really enjoyed it this afternoon

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Bernie Beck @berniebeck.bsky.social · 13d

Brown Shrike near St David's,Welsh Tick #birdingwales

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Bernie Beck @berniebeck.bsky.social · 13d

Banc-y-Lord early morning Whooper Swan 6,Glossy Ibis 9,GW Egret 4,Lapwing 136,,Redshank 81,Blackwit 2,Green Sand 2,Snipe 6,Curlew 208,Teal 147,Pintail 23,Wigeon 32, Peregrine and juv Marsh Harrier #birdingwales

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Bernie Beck @berniebeck.bsky.social · 14d

Kidwelly Quay tonight Rock Pipit 1,Curlew Sandpiper 3,Spotted Redshank 1,Redshank 207,Greenshank 14,Dunlin 7,Curlew c50,Lapwing c75,Golden Plover c150 and Kingfisher 1 #birdingwales

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Bernie Beck @berniebeck.bsky.social · 14d

WWT Green Sandpiper 2,Curlew Sandpiper 5,Redshank c300,Greenshank 21,Spotshank 1,Knot 9,Barwit 6,Blackwit c1000,Dunlin 1,Lapwing 32,Ruff 1 Snipe 4,Curlew 53,Spoonbill 8,Glossy Ibis 1,Kingfisher 1 and a Peregrine #birdingwales

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