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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️

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The Bearded Geordie Guinness/whisky drinking funk and soul listening travelling wildlife photographer, twitcher, trading wildlife prints from Alnwick craft market NUFC supporter

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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Leach’s storm petrel at leasowe the Wirral c50 birds seen in 2 days, amazing area to see these birds at close range @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social @britishbirds.bsky.social @britishnatureguide.bsky.social
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Nightingale , Hungary 🇭🇺 @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Bee-eater, Hungary 🇭🇺 @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Northern wheatear , Hungary 🇭🇺 @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Red-footed falcons, Hungary 🇭🇺 @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Kestrels food passing a lizard, Hungary 🇭🇺 @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Squacco heron, Hungary 🇭🇺 @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Roller, Hungary 🇭🇺 @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Hoopoes backlit, Hungary 🇭🇺 @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Golden oriole, Hungary 🇭🇺 @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Long-tailed shrike, Crail Fife 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 @birdguides.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social @ukraritiesdaybyday.bsky.social @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social #ukbirds
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
Diving female kingfisher Nikon z9 Nikon z 70-200 @birdguides.bsky.social @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social @britishbirds.bsky.social #nikonphotography
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 02/03/2026
Diving kingfisher, spent the day in beautiful sunshine photographing this female kingfisher 👍🏻 Nikon z9 Nikon z 70-200 @birdguides.bsky.social @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social @britishbirds.bsky.social #nikonphotography
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 15/02/2026
Mid-air precision Enjoyed the recent kingfisher shoots, think I’ll wait until the weather warms up though for next one 🥶 heated socks worked a treat though👌🏻 @birdguides.bsky.social @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social #nikonphotography
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
Razorbill at rspb Bempton cliffs last spring, can’t wait to return this spring @birdguides.bsky.social @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social #birds #birdsseenin2026 @rspb.bsky.social @rspbbemptoncliffs.bsky.social
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
Only 5 weeks to go 👏🏻👏🏻 Until spring officially begins 🌼😎 Can’t wait for some better weather and photography opportunities 🌞📷 @birdguides.bsky.social @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social #birds #birdsseenin2026
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
Grey heron take off Hungary 🇭🇺 @birdguides.bsky.social @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social #birds #birdsseenin2026 @everyheron.bsky.social
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
Grey heron head on Hungary 🇭🇺 @birdguides.bsky.social @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social #birds #birdsseenin2026
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
Marching buzzard Hungary 🇭🇺 @birdguides.bsky.social @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social #birds #birdsseenin2026
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
White-tailed eagle juvenile Great Plains Hungary 🇭🇺 @birdguides.bsky.social @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social #birds #birdsseenin2026
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
Common buzzard perched perfectly for me Great Plains Hungary 🇭🇺 Can’t wait to return in June to photograph breeding species 👌🏻 @birdguides.bsky.social @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social #birds #birdsseenin2026
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
The perfect flight Kingfisher low exposure and flash photography @birdguides.bsky.social @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social #birds #birdsseenin2026
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
White tailed eagle, Great Plains Hungary 🇭🇺 @birdguides.bsky.social @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social #birds #birdsseenin2026
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
Eastern imperial eagle, Great Plains Hungary 🇭🇺 @birdguides.bsky.social @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social #birds #birdsseenin2026
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
Common buzzard, Great Plains Hungary 🇭🇺 @birdguides.bsky.social @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social #birds #birdsseenin2026
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
White tailed eagle, Great Plains Hungary 🇭🇺 @birdguides.bsky.social @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social #birds #birdsseenin2026
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
Marsh harrier , Great Plains Hungary 🇭🇺 @birdguides.bsky.social @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social #birds #birdsseenin2026
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
Marsh harrier , Great Plains Hungary 🇭🇺 @birdguides.bsky.social @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social #birds #birdsseenin2026
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
Common buzzard, Great Plains Hungary 🇭🇺 @birdguides.bsky.social @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social #birds #birdsseenin2026
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 25/01/2026
Eastern imperial eagle, Great Plains Hungary 🇭🇺 @birdguides.bsky.social @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social #birds #birdsseenin2026
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
Eastern imperial eagle on the snow covered Great plains Hungary , 10 hour shift in a hole in the ground photographing raptors in subzero conditions, the perils of a wildlife photographer. well, it wasn't that bad this hole in the ground had a log burner 👍 @birdguides.bsky.social
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
Leo and Brambling Hungary Corrected spellcheck on country name this time 🤣 @birdguides.bsky.social
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
Long-eared owl Hungry @birdguides.bsky.social
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
Long-eared owl c20 at daytime roost, sitting out in open in town centre next to some flats 🤷🏼 crazy, and what’s even crazier there’s a roost of c500 birds near the Serbia border not far away but I won’t have time to visit this roost. @birdguides.bsky.social
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
Pushing the weight allowance, minus the poodle 31kg 🧳📷✈️😮 busy time ahead for my photography with loads of new images coming soon, ready for Alnwick craft market opening again in March, kicking off with a trip to Kiskunság National Park, Hungry 📷 only downside is the kit I have to take 🤷🏼
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 17/01/2026
Mallard on a frozen Druridge bay cp Northumberland @ntbirdclub.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social @britishbirds.bsky.social @britishnatureguide.bsky.social @rspb.bsky.social @bbcspringwatch.bsky.social #ukbirding #NEbirding
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 17/01/2026
Oystercatcher , stag rocks Northumberland @ntbirdclub.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social @britishbirds.bsky.social @britishnatureguide.bsky.social @rspb.bsky.social @bbcspringwatch.bsky.social #ukbirding #NEbirding
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 17/01/2026
Sanderling , stag rocks Northumberland @ntbirdclub.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social @britishbirds.bsky.social @britishnatureguide.bsky.social @rspb.bsky.social @bbcspringwatch.bsky.social #ukbirding #NEbirding
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 17/01/2026
Purple sandpiper, stag rocks Northumberland @ntbirdclub.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social @britishbirds.bsky.social @britishnatureguide.bsky.social @rspb.bsky.social @bbcspringwatch.bsky.social #ukbirding #NEbirding
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
Eastern black redstart, Sheringham, Norfolk @birdguides.bsky.social @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social @britishbirds.bsky.social @britishnatureguide.bsky.social @rspb.bsky.social @bbcspringwatch.bsky.social #ukbirding #NEbirding
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
Nuthatch in its classic pose local NR, Gateshead @birdguides.bsky.social @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social @britishbirds.bsky.social @britishnatureguide.bsky.social @rspb.bsky.social @bbcspringwatch.bsky.social #ukbirding #NEbirding
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 03/01/2026
Eastern black redstart Sheringham, Norfolk @birdguides.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social #UKbirding
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 03/01/2026
Eastern black redstart Sheringham, Norfolk This bird was very confiding at times, what a beautiful little bird, my first was holy island a number of years ago. @birdguides.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social #UKbirding
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 03/01/2026
Black-winged kite 💥 Mobbed by a kestrel Ludham bridge Norfolk Possibly the best bird in Britain I’ve seen 👌🏻 @birdguides.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social #NEbirding #UKbirding
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 02/01/2026
2026 off to a flyer 1st lifer of the year BLACK-WINGED KITE 💥💥💥 Ludham bridge Norfolk
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 31/12/2025
Happy new year 🥳 fantastic 2025 hopefully 2026 is as good 🤞🏻 19 British lifers, 5 Gateshead lifers, didn’t really try for year lists but ended up with 277 British on my travels and 135 for Gateshead, plenty trips planned for 2026 so hopefully a bird filled year🤞🏻🍀
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 27/12/2025
“Feeling drained” Local little owl at its usual spot @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social @birdsoftheworld.bsky.social #NEbirding #UKbirding
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 24/12/2025
Merry Christmas everyone 🍺🎅🏻
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The Bearded Geordie⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️ @beardedgeordie.bsky.social · 16/12/2025
This Jack snipe would never of being found if it wasn't for a thermal imager, amazingly camouflaged in this vegetation. Got a few photos then left the bird, hoping it stay until new years day 🤞 Nikon z9 Nikon z 100-400 @durhambirdclub.bsky.social #Gatesheadbirding #NEbirding
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