Interested in watching & photographing birds, butterflies, dragonflies, orchids & all wildlife.

Lowestoft
Joined September 2011
Nutcracker at Mundesley, Norfolk, a super bird!
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Close up of the very popular Northern Slender-billed Nutcracker seen in the meadow along Water Lane, Mundesley, Norfolk last Sunday
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Absolutely stunning Northern Slender-billed Nutcracker in the meadow along Water Lane, Mundesley, Norfolk on Sunday morning (my last UK one was the bird at Westleton, Suffolk almost 41 years ago in November 1985)
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Finally saw the Isabelline Shrike today at Kessingland, I believe a first for Lowestoft (Lizardland), in Suffolk area (for me at least!), having missed it after work on Monday, but light wasn't great but at least I saw it this time!
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Another pic of one of the trio of Red- throated Divers at Ness Point, Lowestoft, Suffolk this afternoon showing incredibly well
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Another pic of the confiding partial summer- plumaged Red- throated Diver at Ness Point, Lowestoft, Suffolk today
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Uncropped frame-filling pic of a winter-plumaged Red-throated Diver at Ness Point, Lowestoft, Suffolk this pm- these birds have been here for around a week
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The partial summer-plumaged Red-throated Diver, flapping its wings! at Ness Point, Lowestoft, Suffolk today
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The trio of Red- throated divers continue to show exceptionally well at Ness Point, Suffolk today (here is a partial summer-plumaged bird)
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This was one of a confiding trio of Red-throated Divers 2 in partial summer plumage actively feeding close in by the jetty at Ness Point, Lowestoft, Suffolk for once bathed in sunshine!
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More of the summer plumaged Red- throated Diver actively feeding close in off the North Beach at Lowestoft, Suffolk this afternoon
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Summer plumaged Red- throated Diver close in off North Beach, Lowestoft, Suffolk, stretching its wings this afternoon!
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A rather tatty looking Clouded Yellow on the grassy area just south of Benacre Broad, Suffolk, 1 of 2 today, 4 were in the area yesterday (3 same area & 1 on Covehithe Cliffs)
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Great pic of the legends Stan & Ollie
#LaurelAndHardy and their wives in Stan Laurel's sister Olga's pub, the Bull Inn Bottesford in England (1952)
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1 Goose calling of the 2 Pale- bellied Brent Geese along the South Beach at Lowestoft, Suffolk, toady, whilst the remaining 13 toured various areas along the North Beach & Ness Point this afternoon
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8 of the 15 Pale-bellied Brent Geese back at Ness Point, Lowestoft, Suffolk early this morning, thanks to @Leostoff for the tip off
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A wing flapping Pale-bellied Brent Goose along the South Beach at Lowestoft, Suffolk this evening (1 of 15 birds) delighted to relocate them
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11 of the 15 Pale-bellied Brents at Children's Corner, just south of the South Pier, South Beach, Lowestoft, Suffolk this evening (delighted to relocate all 15 birds which had flown south from Ness Point this morning)
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