Phonescope been busy today while on holiday with ⁦Birding Abroad⁩ in Cyprus at Paphos headland and Mandria. Purple Heron, Hoopoe, Scops owl and Ruppells Warbler. And just had a lovely Moussaka to finish a great day. #cyprusbirds.

Very windy today but still some great birds to see with ⁦Birding Abroad⁩. Mandria and Ortolan Bunt and Stone Curlew. Astro Dam area Cyprus and Wood Warblers with other bits and bats about and me p/scope busy again. #cyprusbirds

Great Spotted cuckoo, Masked shrike and have really admired the Cretzschmars and Ortolan Buntings over the last couple of days with ⁦Birding Abroad⁩, not forgetting the wonderful scenery climbing to the Troodos #cyprusbirds

#cyprusbirds ⁦Richard Collis⁩ migration highlights round Spiros area today and p/scope as you see it shots. Drake Garganey displaying, Herons arriving plus a showy Nightingale and a cracking male Collared fly. Thanks to ⁦Birding Abroad⁩ for a great holiday.

⁦Derbyshire Ornithological Society (DOS)⁩ ⁦Notts Birdwatchers⁩ Couple of hours walk this afternoon around Bennerley with our lass and nice to see beautiful male Whinchat and Wheatear together at Chat corner funnily enough. A couple of pair of Lapwings nesting on the marsh also nice to see.

⁦⁩ #Corvid Always on the look out for nature even when at work. Nice to see a pair of Ravens raise a brood of 3 young at one of the locations i visit, nesting under an old water tower. Adults finding plenty of scraps in the site skips for the nearly ready to fledge young.

⁦NorthYorksBirdNews⁩ Wonderful Washburn Valley today, bird song everywhere and definite winner for me.

⁦Wintersett⁩ ⁦Wakefield Birders⁩ ⁦WakefieldNaturalists⁩ Wander round the local Hessle fields earlier and a nice Covey of Grey Partridge, 22 in all. Plus a good flock of 30+ Greenfinch feeding in one of the set a sides. Skylarks a plenty in the arable but sadly no Corn Bunts

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⁦Derbyshire Ornithological Society (DOS)⁩ ⁦Derbyshire Wildlife Trust⁩ GWegret feeding in what little water was available earlier near the overflow at Osborne’s pond, Shipley CP.

⁦Derbyshire Ornithological Society (DOS)⁩ ⁦Derbyshire Wildlife Trust⁩ Shipley View Lagoon earlier and a small family of Whoopers dropped in for an hour or so before departing NW. 2 Ravens also in the area and another 21 Whoopers flying over NW on a nice crisp winters morning.

Sunrise to sunset birding in Morocco with ⁦Birding Abroad⁩. White Stork, African Crimson-winged Finches, Temmincks Lark and Lanner Falcon in different locations.

Birding in the desert yesterday on the Morocco trip with ⁦Birding Abroad⁩. Desert Sparrow and 2 Egyptian Nightjars were the star birds which brought a big 👍 from us all. Hats off to the tour guides local friend who watches the jars go into roost in a vast landscape.

Back in #Marrakesh at the end of our #Morocco tour 1. Thanks to all the group for making it such a great trip with some fab birds. Tour 2 starts here tomorrow.

⁦Derbyshire Ornithological Society (DOS)⁩ Ring Ouzel still present in horse field along Pit Lane Shipley.

⁦BirdsAroundCyprus⁩ First day of me jollies with ⁦Birding Abroad⁩ yesterday, Ruppells Warbler, Little Crakes, Squacco Heron and loads more. Phapos and Agia Varvara area.

⁦BirdsAroundCyprus⁩ Another brilliant holiday in Cyprus with at ⁦Birding Abroad⁩. Great company and too may highlights to mention. Here’s just one of them Little crake having a preen at Agia Varvara. Apologies for folk talking in the background 😄

Definitely the last MGR out of Knottingley just now.