The Tanagers in Brazil were great saw but couldn't photograph Red-necked & Green-headed. Gilt-edged, Brassy-breasted, Swallow & Rufous-headed were easier to capture with a bridge camera.

A rare and very welcome county tick this afternoon - Black Kite, Holme, Notts. Thanks to Mark Dawson for getting the word out, great find.

Red-breasted Goose with Brent's RSPB Frampton Marsh 🌍 on wet grassland by bottom car park. Lincsbirding South Lincs Archive

Great couple of days in the mountains near Karakol, Kyrgyzstan 🇰🇬 some great birds seen including: Himalayan Rubythroat, Guldenstadt's Redstart, Sulphur-bellied Warbler and Ibisbill.

After a soul destroying trip to Mid Wales last Saturday where I failed to see or hear any Wood Warblers at three previously reliable sites it was great to catch up with this one in Northants this aft.

Ashfield, gain from Shirebrook.

Everybody seems rather angry again, f*ck that - give Rachel a spin. You know it makes sense. youtu.be/JvxrYbCnpvE

6 Black Tern, Eyebrook at inflow end 1516.

Barred Warbler, Donna Nook by the flagpole 1747 Lincsbirding South Lincs Archive Owen Beaumont also 6 Redstart, 5 Pied Flycatcher, 2 Whinchat & 4 Wheatear.

One of four Hobbies Kilvingtonlakes this afternoon along with the two Black Terns. Notts Birdwatchers

Can anyone help with ID of this caterpillar at Donna Nook this afternoon please? Bit of a monster c8 - 10cm in length TIA. Lincsbirding South Lincs Archive

Yellow-browed Warbler near the flagpole at Donna Nook this afternoon, Firecrest also present. South Lincs Archive Lincsbirding

Dennis Pennis asking Russell Grant if he could read palms was one of the all time great comedy moments #TOTP

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Turner Sky over RSPB Langford Lowfields 30th December

Sunset, Rimac, Lincolnshire 03/01/25.

Couldn't believe my luck when this Barred Forest Falcon landed right in front of me in the Santa Marta mountains, northern Colombia. One of many highlights during a 3 week tour late Jan, early Feb with Naturetrek

Killer in the mist - Ornate Hawk Eagle, La Florida, Colombia.

Rock star.

One of two Grasshopper Warblers by the path to Mill Hill, Gibraltar Point this evening. Gibraltar Point Bird Observatory South Lincs Archive Lincsbirding