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Roberta 💙

@robertabirder

Retired NHS scientist living in Glos. County & world birder. Love the neotropics. Tweets about nature, politics, and some silliness. Omnia feminae aequissimae

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Led By Donkeys (@bydonkeys) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 This morning we turned the street outside Labour Party Headquarters in London into Jabaliya camp in Gaza. Listen to Ahmed Masoud talking about what the Israeli army did to his neighourhood and family.

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The Caspian Tern that’s been dointhe rounds along the estuary currently sitting out the tide in the Dumbles gull roost. Visible from the Estuary Tower Slimbridge Sightings. A bit of (very shaky) #DodgyVid #GlosBirds #BirdsSeenIn2025

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From my trip to #Hungary last month here's a quartet still missing from the #BirdsSeenIn2025 lists. Nuthatch, Tree Sparrow, Hawfinch, Nightingale

From my trip to #Hungary last month here's a quartet still missing from the #BirdsSeenIn2025 lists.
Nuthatch, Tree Sparrow, Hawfinch, Nightingale
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Top New Piece from Zeiss Hide Slimbridge Sightings this morning. 41 Lapwing, 2 each of Avocet, Ruff, Redshank and Blacktailed Godwit. Greylag and Canada Goose flocks and several Gadwall families. #GlosBirds

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Through the matrix Slimbridge Sightings this morning lots of small bird activity, Chiffchaff, Sedge Warbler, Lesser Whitethroat, Long-tailed and Great Tits. Wren, Robin. #GlosBirds

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South Lake Slimbridge Sightings heavy rain shower during the count hindered visibility but minimum of 112 Black-tailed Godwit, 7 Avocet with 4 visible juvs, 7 Ruff, 6 Redshank and 2 Green Sandpiper. 2 Drake Pochard and a juv Little Grebe on deep lake. Usual duck flicks. #GlosBirds

Wader Quest (@waderquest) 's Twitter Profile Photo

News about Spoonies Summer of 2025, by an unexpected signal from Kamchatka, a satellite transmitter attached to the feathers of one of the birds, scientists received sensational information facebook.com/onlinekpru/pos… © Bauman Moscow State University #inspired by #waders #shorebirds

News about Spoonies
Summer of 2025, by an unexpected signal from Kamchatka, a satellite transmitter attached to the feathers of one of the birds, scientists received sensational information
facebook.com/onlinekpru/pos…
© Bauman Moscow State University
#inspired by #waders #shorebirds
BladeoftheSun (@bladeofthes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

UK doctors want a £0.7bn a year pay rise, the NHS is paying £32bn a year to Private Healthcare with a profit margin of 30-40%. Do the maths and tell me which is unaffordable.

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Not yet on the #Hungary list for #BirdsSeenIn2025, here's a few shots of Eurasian Jays. In the extreme heat in the Kiskunsag National Park in June, they often came to the drinking pools. Float_photographies |Stand Up for Science| The British Nature Guide

Not yet on the #Hungary list for #BirdsSeenIn2025, here's a few shots of Eurasian Jays. In the extreme heat in the Kiskunsag National Park in June, they often came to the drinking pools.
<a href="/Float_photo/">Float_photographies |Stand Up for Science|</a> 
<a href="/Britnatureguide/">The British Nature Guide</a>
Lord (David) Alton (@davidaltonhl) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Before selling off allotments Angela Rayner should think again. The 1925 Allotment Act was designed to provide green space for people without gardens to grow their own affordable fruit & vegetables. For many people,they also provide an important outlet for physical & mental

Before selling off allotments <a href="/AngelaRayner/">Angela Rayner</a> should think again. The 1925 Allotment Act was designed to provide green space for people without gardens to grow their own affordable fruit &amp; vegetables. For many people,they also provide an important outlet for physical &amp; mental
Manuel Sánchez-Nivicela (@clandestinebird) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Amigos,as,xs del Neotrópico, es decir latinoamérica y el caribe. Suscríbanse a Neotropical Birding and Conservation ya sea por revistas en digital o físicamente. Apoyamos a estudiantes de la región y a investigadores.

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70-80 small waders on the river beyond the Dumbles Slimbridge Sightings, viewed from the Estuary Tower. Mainly Dunlin and Ringed Plover with a few Sanderling. Curlew scattered across the mud and a good mix of gulls on the outgoing tide. #GlosBirds

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One of the two Spotted Redshank on South Lake Slimbridge Sightings this afternoon. Watching from the Discovery Hide it was very busy so trying to follow it for this #DodgyVid was a challenge. #GlosBirds #WaderLove.

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The Slimbridge Sightings Wood Sandpiper looking quite at home among the Redshank and Mallard on the Tack Piece, in front of Robbie Garnet Hide this morning, but equally happy in its own company. #GlosBirds #WaderLove

The <a href="/slimbridge_wild/">Slimbridge Sightings</a>  Wood Sandpiper looking quite at home among the Redshank and Mallard on the Tack Piece, in front of Robbie Garnet Hide this morning, but equally happy in its own company. #GlosBirds #WaderLove