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Species / Subspecies
Photographer
Year
Recording Area
Site
Keyword
October 2022
"Thoughtful" - Male Blackbird in Blackthorn Tree
  • Blackbird
  • 24-10-2022
  • Bob Hamilton
  • Baron's Haugh RSPB Reserve
  • Motherwell
  • Clyde
"Thoughtful" - Male Blackbird in Blackthorn Tree: Blackbird, 24-10-2022, Bob Hamilton, Baron's Haugh RSPB Reserve, Motherwell, Clyde
October 2022
Dual at dawn
  • Kingfisher
  • 23-10-2022
  • John Agnew
  • Baron's Haugh
  • Clyde
Dual at dawn: Kingfisher, 23-10-2022, John Agnew, Baron's Haugh, Clyde
Early morning light,two male Kingfishers fight for best fishing spot. Nikon Z9,100-400 mm lens with 1.4 teleconverter, f8, iso 12600.
September 2022
Fed up of being pushed around
  • Fed up of being pushed around
  • Sparrowhawk
  • 06-09-2022
  • John Agnew
  • Cathkin Marsh
  • Clyde
Fed up of being pushed around : Fed up of being pushed around, Sparrowhawk, 06-09-2022, John Agnew, Cathkin Marsh, Clyde
Finally the young Sparrowhawk showed its annoyance of being harassed by Magpies. I don't know who got the biggest surprise.Me or the Magpie.
September 2022
It's all about the light
  • Magpie
  • 06-09-2022
  • John Agnew
  • Cathkin Marsh
  • Clyde
It's all about the light: Magpie, 06-09-2022, John Agnew, Cathkin Marsh, Clyde
If the light is right Magpies take on a whole new look. Nikon Z9 .100-400mm plus 1.4 teleconverter, full sun.
August 2022
Brief visit
  • nbsp;
  • Redstart
  • 26-08-2022
  • John Agnew
  • Cathkin Marsh
  • Clyde
Brief visit: nbsp;, Redstart, 26-08-2022, John Agnew, Cathkin Marsh, Clyde
A rare visit from a female Redstart no doubt on her way south to a warmer climate.
August 2022
Thirsty Work
  • Swallow
  • 10-08-2022
  • John Agnew
  • Ballantrae
  • Ayrshire
Thirsty Work: Swallow, 10-08-2022, John Agnew, Ballantrae, Ayrshire
End of summer, every now and then Swallows would skim the pool for a drink.
August 2022
Low flypast
  • Buzzard
  • 13-08-2022
  • John Agnew
  • Cathkin Marsh
  • Clyde
Low flypast: Buzzard, 13-08-2022, John Agnew, Cathkin Marsh, Clyde
Low flypast from an inquisitive hunter.
October 2022
Often heard-seldom seen
  • Water Rail
  • 08-10-2022
  • John Agnew
  • Baron's Haugh
  • Clyde
Often heard-seldom seen: Water Rail, 08-10-2022, John Agnew, Baron's Haugh, Clyde
Normally secretive but for once showing well on low branches of fallen tree.
October 2022
Red-flanked Bluetail, first winter
  • Red-flanked Bluetail
  • 21-10-2022
  • Alan Brown
  • Barns Ness
  • Lothian
Red-flanked Bluetail, first winter: Red-flanked Bluetail, 21-10-2022, Alan Brown, Barns Ness, Lothian
October 2022
Black Redstart, first winter male
  • Black Redstart
  • 21-10-2022
  • Alan Brown
  • Barns Ness
  • Lothian
Black Redstart, first winter male: Black Redstart, 21-10-2022, Alan Brown, Barns Ness, Lothian
October 2022
Homeward bound
  • Kingfisher
  • 23-10-2022
  • Richard Whitson
  • East Kilbride
  • Clyde
Homeward bound: Kingfisher, 23-10-2022, Richard Whitson, East Kilbride, Clyde
October 2022
At the hover
  • Kingfisher
  • 23-10-2022
  • Richard Whitson
  • East Kilbride
  • Clyde
At the hover: Kingfisher, 23-10-2022, Richard Whitson, East Kilbride, Clyde

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