Summertime Nest Recorder for BTO #NestRecordScheme ☀️| Not all who wander, are lost🚶♂️
Joined December 2023
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A pair of Red-necked Phalaropes, thought extinct as a breeding bird on mainland Britain, copulating on a small pool in the Scottish Highlands.
(Observed with an S1 Licence holder)
Located with @BirderSouth.
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A breeding pair of #Ptarmigan on a remote, windswept Scottish mountain plateau, with egg laying commencing imminently.
With @BirderSouth.
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A selection of Common #Gull nests from a breeding colony on a sheltered Scottish estuary.
With @BirderSouth.
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A #Teal nest, concealed beneath heather and flowering gorse in remote Scottish flow country.
With @BirderSouth.
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NestingUpNorth retweeted
Mountain Hare Leveret, Britains only native hare species, high altitude plateau with @NestingUpNorth even though we know they are adapted to survive in this harsh environment, just looking at how tiny it was is amazing. Photos cropped its important not to displace a leveret.
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Jun 13
Numerous Eider #Duck nests, hidden amongst driftwood, seaweed and coastal vegetation along a sheltered Scottish shore.
With @BirderSouth.
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Jun 13
A Rock #Pipit nest, concealed beneath coastal vegetation on the bank of a rugged Scottish bay.
With @BirderSouth.
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Jun 13
An Arctic #Tern nest, delicately placed within a lichen-covered rock crevice on the rugged coastline of northern Scotland.
With @BirderSouth.
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NestingUpNorth retweeted
Nest of the lovely little Redpoll, high up in the canopy with @NestingUpNorth
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A #Sparrowhawk nest built in the crown of a skinny Scots Pine, within a block of mixed woodland.
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May 30
A Coal Tit nest, hidden within a natural cavity low in a birch tree.
Located with @BirderSouth.
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May 30
A Yellow #Wagtail nest, located deep within a wheat crop on County Durham farmland.
Located with @BirderSouth.
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NestingUpNorth retweeted
X2 Spotted Flycatcher today the c4 is a bit of a strange one the nest lining is out of the nest but the bird looks to be incubating the eggs fine 🤷🏻♂️ with @NestingUpNorth
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May 24
A beautifully concealed Tree #Pipit nest, hidden within rough tussocky grass in regenerating clearfell habitat.
Located with @BirderSouth.
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May 24
A Tree #Pipit nest beautifully tucked into a grass tussock beneath a young birch sapling.
Located with @BirderSouth.
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May 23
A beautifully concealed Tree #Pipit nest, cleverly constructed into a grass tussock in an open meadow habitat.
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May 21
A Reed #Bunting nest tucked into grass and bramble cover, with five healthy chicks.
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