Pale-legged Leaf-warbler just showed very well for a couple of minutes. Superb.

OBP Kergord, Shetland in SW corner of wood. With Andrew Lawson

Myself, Andy Millar and Martin Davis found this PG Tips at Garth, Mainland Shetland late morning. Pics courtesy of Andy Millar 🇬🇧 . OBP found by us at Kergord yesterday. Still got 5 days to go! What's next?

Pallas’s Grasshopper Warbler at Garth this afternoon was well worth a twitch!! Many thanks Andrew Lawson and co

Never a dull day on Shetland! We found a Pallas’ Grasshopper Warbler at Garth in the morning, had a look at the Purple Sands in Lerwick and finished up twitching a showy Arctic Warbler at some unpronounceable place! With Andrew Lawson and Martin Davis.

That'll save time with the BBRC submission 😋 Good skills Hugh

I love the first image. Glad you connected 👍🙌

Despite the cold NE wind, some good bits about on Shetland today. RB Fly from our garden, Nightjar from Yell and Pallas’ Warbler (and rainbow shot indicating bird’s location) at Sweening last knockings. With Andrew Lawson and Martin Davis.

Day 6, Shetland. RB Fly remained in the garden all day again. Twitched a Bluethroat at Channerwick then bashed around S mainland. LT Ducks, Scaup, Goldeneye, GN Diver, Twite etc. Another few football pitches of Iris beds thrashed for no reward. Andrew Lawson and Martin Davis.

Otter feeding at North Roe, Shetland today. With Andrew Lawson and Martin Davis.

Day 7 on Shetland. YBW and 2 Snow Bunts (MD) at Isbister, Barred Warbler (AL) at North Roe. Cracking Otter nearby. Then AL found his 2nd OBP of the week at Sullom. With Andrew Lawson and Martin Davis.

Some of the many highlights from our Shetland trip 5th to 12th October. Self-found PG Tips, 2x OBP, 2x RB Fly and 2 Barred Warbler plus twitched Lancy, Paddyfield Warbler etc. PG Tips image by Andy Millar 🇬🇧 enabled us to ID the bird.

BOC c/o Rich of the Booted Eagle this morning.

dark morph Booted Eagle at Remenham Hill, Berkshire this morning. 25 years since the last one I saw in Britain and Ireland...

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Merry Xmas from sunny New Hythe. Yellow Warbler constantly on show in these Alders.

Wasn’t expecting a Christmas present today 😂 Merry Christmas everyone! 🎄🎉 #birds #birding #birdseenin2024

Santa came early today, American Yellow Warbler at New Hythe Kent, pleased to get a flight shot!

Wow what a day! Still can't quite believe i found this American Yellow Warbler on my local patch at New Hythe in Kent today!!

2024 birding: 13 lifers! 4 Kent ticks. Self-found White-rumped Sandpiper* at Dunge. Part of Andrew Lawson PG Tips* find on Shetland + Whiskered Tern at Dunge. Waterthrush, Canvasback, Ross’ Goose, P’field Warbler, WW Scoter top birds + Christmas flurry with Yellow W and Scops*