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Tom Cadwallender
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‘I was much older then, I’m younger than that now!’ Birding the magnificent county of Northumberland, particularly walking my home patch of the Aln Estuary and environs. Combined with a little wanderlust.
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Tom Cadwallender @tomcadwallender.bsky.social · 8h
No, it was one of the rare times when the water was so smooth it just reflected the blue sky.
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Tom Cadwallender @tomcadwallender.bsky.social · 18h
And you my friend!
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Tom Cadwallender @tomcadwallender.bsky.social · 20h
‘A Groovy Kind Of Love’ Awakening of the day over the Aln Estuary.
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Tom Cadwallender @tomcadwallender.bsky.social · 20h
#SuperSeabirdSunday for many, the Eider is the County bird of Northumberland. It be seen up and down the coast, particularly in the harbours. @steelyseabirder.bsky.social
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Tom Cadwallender @tomcadwallender.bsky.social · 1d
‘Golden Years’ Mistle Thrush at the Aln Estuary, Northumberland #nebirding #birdsoftheworld
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Tom Cadwallender @tomcadwallender.bsky.social · 2d
Riga, Latvia is a lovely, compact city full of contrast and interesting juxtapositions.
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Tom Cadwallender @tomcadwallender.bsky.social · 2d
A new airline for me, thanks to the lovely folk of Baltic Nature Tourism. Estonia and Latvia are just fantastic places for bird watching and general wildlife watching. Plenty of interesting activities, and the food is great!
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Tom Cadwallender @tomcadwallender.bsky.social · 4d
White-tailed Eagle at the Estonian seaside.
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Tom Cadwallender @tomcadwallender.bsky.social · 4d
White-tailed Eagle at the Estonian seaside.
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Tom Cadwallender @tomcadwallender.bsky.social · 4d
Estonia viz mig was incredible this morning thousands of small birds like this Long-tailed Tit of the ‘cordatus’ white-headed form. Other species include blue and Great Tit, Chafffinch, Brambling and Jay moving west! #birdsoftheworld
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Tom Cadwallender @tomcadwallender.bsky.social · 7d
Common Kingfisher in Uttarakhand, India. #birding #birdsoftheworld
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Tom Cadwallender @tomcadwallender.bsky.social · 7d
#SuperSeabirdSunday Giant Petrel in the south Pacific Ocean off Chile. This is one impressive bird species. ⁦‪ @steelyseabirder.bsky.social
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Graham Appleton @wadertales.bsky.social · 7d
Studying breeding waders sometimes involves catching chicks multiple times.
Do these intensive studies have negative effects on chick growth?
Blog about reassuring paper by Camilo Carneiro et al from 5 Oct 2024 🎂
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How do wader chicks respond to being handled?
Every wader researcher knows that their actions can have negative consequences for the birds they are studying. Given that most shorebird species are in trouble or causing concern, conservation sci…
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Tom Cadwallender @tomcadwallender.bsky.social · 7d
Indian Robin in Uttarakhand, India. #birdsoftheworld #birding
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Tom Cadwallender @tomcadwallender.bsky.social · 8d
Indeed.
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Tom Cadwallender @tomcadwallender.bsky.social · 8d
A gruesome and bizarre sight this morning, on the Aln Estuary, was of a Great Black Backed Gull ripping apart a dead Great Black Backed Gull!
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Tom Cadwallender @tomcadwallender.bsky.social · 8d
😂😂 unkind to the bird!
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Tom Cadwallender @tomcadwallender.bsky.social · 8d
‘Plodging’ Curlew at Alnmouth, Northumberland. @curlewrecovery.bsky.social @webs-gsmp.bsky.social @wadertales.bsky.social #nebirding #birdsoftheworld
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Tom Cadwallender @tomcadwallender.bsky.social · 8d
Asian Pied Starling in Uttarakhand, India. #birdsoftheworld #birding
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Tom Cadwallender @tomcadwallender.bsky.social · 8d
Baya Weaver in Uttarakhand, India. #birdsoftheworld #birding
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Tom Cadwallender @tomcadwallender.bsky.social · 9d
One at Hauxley yesterday 2/10.
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Tom Cadwallender @tomcadwallender.bsky.social · 9d
Love it.
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Tom Cadwallender @tomcadwallender.bsky.social · 9d
Chestnut-capped Babbler in Uttarakhand, India. #birdsoftheworld #birding
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Tom Cadwallender @tomcadwallender.bsky.social · 9d
Bank Mynas hitching a ride, or perhaps engaging in a bit of symbiosis in Uttarakhand, India. #birdsoftheworld #birding
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Tom Cadwallender @tomcadwallender.bsky.social · 10d
Red-naped Ibis in Uttarakhand, India. #birdsoftheworld #birding
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