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Shiphay Birder

@shiphaybirder

Independent. Out and about as much as possible. Keeping it relatively local. The occasional overseas trip. An increasingly infrequent Hope's Nose 'Irregular'.

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Hope's Nose, Devon. 09.30-15.00. Great views of 2 Sooty Shearwaters S at 14.01 & 14.16. 20 Balearic Shears, 844 Manxies, Pom Skua, 2 Arctic Skuas, 7 Comm Sco, Comm Tern, Sand Tern, 32 Kitts, 5 Fulms, 140+ Gans. 175+ distant small Shears S too. 5 Comm Dolph, 2 Grey Seal.

Hope's Nose, Devon. 09.30-15.00. Great views of 2 Sooty Shearwaters S at 14.01 & 14.16. 20 Balearic Shears, 844 Manxies, Pom Skua, 2 Arctic Skuas, 7 Comm Sco, Comm Tern, Sand Tern, 32 Kitts, 5 Fulms, 140+ Gans. 175+ distant small Shears S too. 5 Comm Dolph, 2 Grey Seal.
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Hope's Nose, Devon. 07.50-16.00. Comb total with Mid Devon Birder . Some good views of an incredible 90 Euro Storm Petrels S ๐Ÿ˜ƒ. 20 Arc Skua, 4 Bonx, Pom, 33 Bal Shear, Sooty Shear, 850+ Manx, 3 Comm Tern, 2 Sand Tern, 20+ Fulm, 3 Whimb. Many Kitts & Gans. Comm Dolph.

Hope's Nose, Devon. 07.50-16.00. Comb total with <a href="/middevonbirder/">Mid Devon Birder</a> . Some good views of an incredible 90 Euro Storm Petrels S ๐Ÿ˜ƒ. 20 Arc Skua, 4 Bonx, Pom, 33 Bal Shear, Sooty Shear, 850+ Manx, 3 Comm Tern, 2 Sand Tern, 20+ Fulm, 3 Whimb. Many Kitts &amp; Gans. Comm Dolph.
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Hope's Nose, Devon. 06.45-08.30. Cory's Shear S at 08.10. 5 Poms S (1+4 at 07.15), 5 Arctic Skuas, 8 Balearic Shears, 55+ Manxies, 9 Sand Terns. Nice to meet Ian L .

Hope's Nose, Devon. 06.45-08.30. Cory's Shear S at 08.10. 5 Poms S (1+4 at 07.15), 5 Arctic Skuas, 8 Balearic Shears, 55+ Manxies, 9 Sand Terns. Nice to meet <a href="/TollertonBirder/">Ian L</a> .
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A #SandwichTern on the #TeignEstuary, Devon this afternoon. A rare opportunity for me to watch one that wasn't just flying past. ๐Ÿ˜€

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The Bank Holiday party is kicking off in the quarry at Hope's Nose, Torquay this evening. 10 tents โ›บ, 2 BBQs ๐Ÿ– & a gas stove currently on the go. All in contravention of the sites #PSPO. Nice new sign - shame it's not helping ๐Ÿ‘Ž. Torquay Police

The Bank Holiday party is kicking off in the quarry at Hope's Nose, Torquay this evening. 10 tents โ›บ, 2 BBQs ๐Ÿ– &amp; a gas stove currently on the go. All in contravention of the sites #PSPO. Nice new sign - shame it's not helping ๐Ÿ‘Ž.  <a href="/TorquayPolice/">Torquay Police</a>
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Hope's Nose, Devon. 16.00-19.00. 3 Arctic Skuas (all d/p), 9 Balearics, 310+ Manx, 110+ Gans, 30+ Kitts, 4 Fulms, 2 Whimbrels S. 1 jumping ABF Tuna off the Point. Many more distant small shears S - 1 large sp S at 18.10. Wildlife In Devon Devon Birds Torbay Birders Group

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A view of #ThatcherRock and part of Tor Bay, as you approach Sandy Point on the track from the Point at #HopesNose, Torquay, Devon. Photo taken in 1950! ๐Ÿ˜€.

A view of #ThatcherRock and part of Tor Bay, as you approach Sandy Point on the track from the Point at #HopesNose, Torquay, Devon. Photo taken in 1950! ๐Ÿ˜€.
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Top day out ๐Ÿšด๐Ÿšดโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿšดโ€โ™‚๏ธ on the #ExeCycleRoute. 25 miles in total ๐Ÿ˜ฒ. Even better having to wait under 5 mins for decent views of an Osprey off Powderham Footbridge at midday ๐Ÿ˜‚. Cheers for the shout Mark Bailey. Also, 5 Cattle Egrets S of Turf. Trains from Torre ๐Ÿšƒ good too. ๐Ÿ’ช

Top day out ๐Ÿšด๐Ÿšดโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿšดโ€โ™‚๏ธ on the #ExeCycleRoute. 25 miles in total ๐Ÿ˜ฒ. Even better having to wait under 5 mins for decent views of an Osprey off Powderham Footbridge at midday ๐Ÿ˜‚. Cheers for the shout <a href="/markrabailey/">Mark Bailey</a>. Also, 5 Cattle Egrets S of Turf. Trains from Torre ๐Ÿšƒ good too. ๐Ÿ’ช
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Hope's Nose, Devon this morning. My 1st Spotted Flycatcher here since Aug '23 was mobile below the top dell. Showed well, on and off, for 15 mins. Whitethroat, Willow Warb, 2 B'caps, 4 Chiff, 2 Wheatear, fem Sprawk, 3 Swallows, 2 Firecrests. Grey Seal.

Hope's Nose, Devon this morning. My 1st Spotted Flycatcher here since Aug '23 was mobile below the top dell. Showed well, on and off, for 15 mins. Whitethroat, Willow Warb, 2 B'caps, 4 Chiff, 2 Wheatear, fem Sprawk, 3 Swallows, 2 Firecrests. Grey Seal.
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A real privilege to spend a couple of hours watching 2 #Ospreys on the Teign Estuary, Devon this afternoon. They favoured the area between Coombe Cellars and Passage House. Such a spectacle so close to home ๐Ÿ . Wonderful views. Great to share it with Mike P too! ๐Ÿ‘

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BGM, Topsham, Devon this AM. 4 Curlew Sandpipers, Yellow Wagtail, 2 Ruff, Spotted Redshank, 4+ Knot. Thanks to Martin Elcoate for getting me on 2 Little Terns & 2 Common Terns off the VP ๐Ÿ‘.

BGM, Topsham, Devon this AM. 4 Curlew Sandpipers, Yellow Wagtail, 2 Ruff, Spotted Redshank,  4+ Knot. Thanks to <a href="/MElcoate/">Martin Elcoate</a> for getting me on 2 Little Terns &amp; 2 Common Terns off the VP ๐Ÿ‘.
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Hope's Nose, Devon. Mid-morning. Spotted Flycatcher briefly at the bottom of the first slope. 2 Whitethroat, Swift, 20+ House Martins, 3 Blackcaps, 5+ Chiffs, Wheatear, 2 Siskin over. Comm Dolph & Harb Porp.

Hope's Nose, Devon. Mid-morning. Spotted Flycatcher briefly at the bottom of the first slope. 2 Whitethroat, Swift, 20+ House Martins, 3 Blackcaps, 5+ Chiffs, Wheatear, 2 Siskin over. Comm Dolph &amp; Harb Porp.
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Nice to finally get ๐Ÿ‘€ eyes on a #TawnyOwl at Devon's, Hope Nose this morning. This vocal adult showed well, but briefly, on two occasions. 3 Firecrests, 3 Blackcaps, 2 Sand T, Mipit, 25+ Swallows, 6+ Chiffs, Grey Seal and a Painted Lady the best of the rest.