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Photographer
Year
Recording Area
Site
Keyword
October 2021
Shorelark at Grutness headland
  • Shore Lark
  • 03-10-2021
  • Peter Garrity
  • Grutness
  • Shetland
  • Shetland
Shorelark at Grutness headland: Shore Lark, 03-10-2021, Peter Garrity, Grutness, Shetland, Shetland
Two birds were feeding amongst the rocks on the headland. Canon R5 with RF 800mm.
October 2021
Chiffchaff with large fly
  • Chiffchaff
  • 02-10-2021
  • Peter Garrity
  • Halligarth
  • Unst
  • Shetland
Chiffchaff with large fly: Chiffchaff, 02-10-2021, Peter Garrity, Halligarth, Unst, Shetland
The bird was feeding in the small cemetary of Halligarth plantation. Canon R5 and RF 800mm
October 2021
Little Bunting sitting on a fence
  • Little Bunting
  • 02-10-2021
  • Peter Garrity
  • North Dale
  • Unst
  • Shetland
  • Shetland
Little Bunting sitting on a fence: Little Bunting, 02-10-2021, Peter Garrity, North Dale, Unst, Shetland, Shetland
The bird was feeding around cottages at North Dale. Taken with Canon R5 and Canon RF 800mm.
October 2021
Little Bunting sitting on a fence
  • Little Bunting
  • 02-10-2021
  • Peter Garrity
  • North Dale
  • Unst
  • Shetland
  • Shetland
Little Bunting sitting on a fence: Little Bunting, 02-10-2021, Peter Garrity, North Dale, Unst, Shetland, Shetland
The bird was feeding around cottages at North Dale. Taken with Canon R5 and Canon RF 800mm.
September 2021
Juvenile Red-backed Shrike feeding in heavy rain on Shetland
  • Red-backed Shrike
  • 30-09-2021
  • Peter Garrity
  • East Burra
  • Shetland
  • Shetland
Juvenile Red-backed Shrike feeding in heavy rain on Shetland: Red-backed Shrike, 30-09-2021, Peter Garrity, East Burra, Shetland, Shetland
Juvenile at the edge of woodland, taken with Canon R5 and canon RF 800mm during heavy rain.
September 2021
Juvenile Red-backed Shrike feeding in heavy rain on Shetland
  • Red-backed Shrike
  • 30-09-2021
  • Peter Garrity
  • East Burra
  • Shetland
  • Shetland
Juvenile Red-backed Shrike feeding in heavy rain on Shetland: Red-backed Shrike, 30-09-2021, Peter Garrity, East Burra, Shetland, Shetland
Juvenile at the edge of woodland, taken with Canon R5 and canon RF 800mm during heavy rain.
September 2021
Eastern Yellow Wagtail feeding on farmland
  • Yellow Wagtail
  • simillima (Eastern Blue-headed)
  • 30-09-2021
  • Peter Garrity
  • Noss Farm
  • Spiggie
  • Shetland
  • Shetland
Eastern Yellow Wagtail feeding on farmland: Yellow Wagtail, simillima (Eastern Blue-headed), 30-09-2021, Peter Garrity, Noss Farm, Spiggie, Shetland, Shetland
Feeding alongside other wagtails at Noss farm. Taken with Canon R5, Canon RF 800mm plus 1.4 TC
September 2021
Eastern Yellow Wagtail feeding on farmland
  • Yellow Wagtail
  • simillima (Eastern Blue-headed)
  • 30-09-2021
  • Peter Garrity
  • Noss Farm
  • Spiggie
  • Shetland
  • Shetland
Eastern Yellow Wagtail feeding on farmland: Yellow Wagtail, simillima (Eastern Blue-headed), 30-09-2021, Peter Garrity, Noss Farm, Spiggie, Shetland, Shetland
Feeding alongside other wagtails at Noss farm. Taken with Canon R5, Canon RF 800mm plus 1.4 TC
September 2021
Bluethroat sat on a post at the edge of a crop field
  • Bluethroat
  • cyanecula (White-spotted)
  • 29-09-2021
  • Peter Garrity
  • Wester Quarff
  • Shetland
  • Shetland
Bluethroat sat on a post at the edge of a crop field: Bluethroat, cyanecula (White-spotted), 29-09-2021, Peter Garrity, Wester Quarff, Shetland, Shetland
Feeding in gardens and crop fields - taken with Canon R5 and Canon RF800mm
September 2021
Rosy Starling drying out in a garden in Shetland
  • Rose-coloured Starling
  • 26-09-2021
  • Peter Garrity
  • Aith near Voe
  • Shetland
  • Shetland
Rosy Starling drying out in a garden in Shetland: Rose-coloured Starling, 26-09-2021, Peter Garrity, Aith near Voe, Shetland, Shetland
Bird had just had a bath. Taken with Canon R5 with Canon RF800mm.
September 2021
Rosy Starling drying out in a garden in Shetland
  • Rose-coloured Starling
  • 29-09-2021
  • Peter Garrity
  • Aith near Voe
  • Shetland
  • Shetland
Rosy Starling drying out in a garden in Shetland: Rose-coloured Starling, 29-09-2021, Peter Garrity, Aith near Voe, Shetland, Shetland
Photograph taken after the bird had a bath. Canon R5 with Canon RF 800mm.
November 2021
Glossy Ibis with worm
  • Glossy Ibis
  • 05-11-2021
  • Pat Boreham
  • Middleton Moor
  • Lothian
Glossy Ibis with worm: Glossy Ibis, 05-11-2021, Pat Boreham, Middleton Moor, Lothian
Clear day with good light. Camera Canon 7D, lens 100-400mm

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