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Jonny Clark

@belfastroadster.bsky.social
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Amateur photographer in Northern Ireland. Volunteer photographer at WWT Castle Espie. Proud owner of a twenty one-year-old Smart Roadster.

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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
Scarlet Elf Cup fungi on a log in a river, Cregagh Glen, Belfast. Shot on iPhone using Spectre camera app. #nature #naturephotography #wildlife #fungi #fungus #longexposure #shotoniphone #northernireland #belfast
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
Some #fungi from Cregagh Glen, Belfast; Jelly Ear and Collared Earth Star. #nature #naturephotography #shotoniphone #northernireland
Jelly Ear fungiCollared Earth Star fungus
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 14/01/2026
Sometimes you don’t even need to bring food; just hold out your hand and someone will land to investigate..! Great Tit at Shaw’s Bridge, Belfast. #nature #wildlife #bird #songbird #BirdInTheHand #Belfast #NorthernIreland
Great Tit on my hand
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
Another couple of shots from the archive. An Airbus A380 in launch livery performing at the Portrush Airshow in 2009. #aviation #civilaviation #airbus #airbusa380 #airshow #portrush #northernireland #photography
Airbus A380 over PortrushAirbus A380 over Portrush
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
Tourist boat out for a cruise in the Lake District, Cumbria. Autumn 2009. A shot from the archive, reprocessed using modern tools. #landscape #water #lake #lakedistrict #autumn #calm #boat #cloud #england #uk #photography
Boat on a lake in autumn
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 13/09/2025
This orchid seems to like it on my kitchen windowsill - fifty blooms on one flower spike! #orchid #houseplant #flower #exotic #Belfast #NorthernIreland
Orchid blooms
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 06/09/2025
Avro Lancaster bomber from the Battle Of Britain Memorial Flight over Donaghadee. #aviation #militaryaviation #avro #lancaster #bomber #battleofbritainmemorialflight #northernireland
Avro Lancaster bomber
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 06/09/2025
Primary flight feather from the wing of a Long-Eared Owl, found in the woodland at WET Castle Espie Wetland Centre. #nature #wildlife #bird #feather #birdofprey #owl #longearedowl #northernireland
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
Long-Tailed Tit at WWT Castle Espie Wetland Center. #nature #wildlife #bird #longtailedtit #wwt #wwtcastleespie
Long-Tailed Tit
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
The sun is out again after a few days of much needed rain. #nature #landscape #northernireland #countydown #ards #strangfordlough #water #scrabotower #lake #wwt #wwtcastleespie
Scrabo Tower from WWT Castle Espie
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 03/09/2025
Brief appearance of a “sun-dog” over Belfast. #nature #weather #refraction #sunlight #belfast #NorthernIreland
Sun-dog in clouds
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 01/09/2025
This Peacock butterfly appeared to be unimpressed by a recent change in the weather. Belfast. #nature #wildlife #invertebrate #insect #lepidoptera #butterfly #peacockbutterfly #NorthernIreland
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 28/08/2025
“Read error on drive C:”
Face reflected in a computer hard drive platter
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 26/08/2025
Grey Dagger Moth caterpillar at WWT Castle Espie Wetland Centre. #nature #wildlife #invertebrate #insect #lepidoptera #moth #greydaggermoth #larva #caterpillar #wwt #wwtcastleespie
Grey Dagger Moth
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 24/08/2025
Vapourer Moth #nature #wildlife #invertebrate #insect #lepidoptera #moth #vapourermoth
Vapourer Moth
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 22/08/2025
A few iPhone shots from a wander around the Waterfront Hall in Belfast. Shot using Spectre camera app, edited in iOS Photos app. #urban #city #cityscape #evening #mono #monochrome #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #belfast
Waterfront Hall, BelfastWaterfront Hall, BelfastWaterfront Hall, BelfastView from Waterfront Hall, Belfast
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
Wing feather from an Eurasian Jay, found at WWT Castle Espie Wetland Centre this morning. #nature #wildlife #bird #corvid #crowfamily #jay #EurasianJay #feather #wwt#WWTCastleEspie #NorthernIreland
Feather from a Jay
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 16/08/2025
Resembling a stained-glass window, this is the Bordered Beauty moth. #nature #wildlife #invertebrate #insect #lepidoptera #moth #mothsmatter #northernireland
Bordered Beauty moth
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 16/08/2025
Adult female Lizard with a youngster basking at Slievenacloy Nature Reserve. #nature #wildlife #reptile #lizard #family #parenting #northernireland
Adult female Lizard with youngster
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 16/08/2025
Painted Lady butterfly showing her underwing at WWT Castle Espie Wetland Centre. #nature #wildlife #invertebrate #insect #lepidoptera #butterfly #paintedlady #wwt #wwtcastleespie
Painted Lady butterfly
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 15/08/2025
Tern in the rain. Taken at RSPB Belfast Window On Wildlife. #nature #wildlife #bird #seabird #weather #rain #fish #food
Common Tern with fish on wooden post in the rain
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 14/08/2025
Lots of Lizards out at Slievenacloy Nature Reserve this morning, despite the misty start. This one had a Tick behind its right fore-leg that I only noticed when processing the images. #nature #naturephotography #wildlife #reptile #lizard #parasite #tick #invertebrate #northernireland
Lizard with TickLizard with Tick
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 13/08/2025
A non-Perseid meteor passing below Cassiopeia last night. There were a few nice bright Perseids but somehow the camera always seemed to be pointing in the opposite direction 🤷‍♂️ #meteor #PerseidMeteorShower #astrophotography #nightsky #longexposure #northernireland
Meteor
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 11/08/2025
Today was a good day at WWT Castle Espie Wetland Centre. An in-flight shot of a male Common Hawker #dragonfly and then he found a mate! #nature #naturephotography #wildlife #wildlifephotography #invertebrates #insects #odonata #dragonflies #HawkerDragonfly #wwt #wwtcastleespie #NorthernIreland
Male Common Hawker Dragonfly in flight Pair of Common Hawker Dragonflies mating on Knappweed
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 08/08/2025
A young Woodpigeon in the nest. #nature #naturephotography #wildlife #bird #birds #pigeon #woodpigeon #nest #nesting #northernireland
Young Woodpigeon in the nest
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 05/08/2025
An unexpected visitor to the reserve at WWT Castle Espie Wetland Centre this morning; a young Long-Eared Owl hunting baby rabbits. From what I saw, the rabbits were in no danger 😏 #nature #wildlife #bird #birds #birdofprey #birdsofprey #owl #longearedowl
Long-Eared Owl
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 03/08/2025
Lizard watching a pair of leafhoppers get friendly at Slievenacloy Nature Reserve. #nature #wildlife #reptile #lizard #invertebrates #insects #leafhopper #grass #grassland #northernireland
Lizard watching Leafhoppers
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 03/08/2025
Returned to my car at Slievenacloy to find a Speckled Wood butterfly resting on the roof. #nature #wildlife #insect #lepidoptera #butterfly #NorthernIrelabd
Speckled Wood butterfly
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
I nearly stood on a baby Rabbit this morning at WWT Castle Espie 😳 It’s mum must have told it to “stay low and don’t move for ANYTHING” 😏 #nature #wildlife #rabbit #baby #young #grass
Baby Rabbit hiding in plain sight
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
From a distance, I thought this guy was dead but, on closer inspection, the young gull was still breathing - just. I considered lifting it and contacting a local rescue charity but I thought the stress of that would probably push it over the edge so I left it in peace.
Poorly young Gull
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
The Mute Swans at WWT Castle Espie Wetland Centre out for a swim on the lagoon. #nature #wildlife #birds #waterbirds #swan #cygnet #NorthernIreland
Swan family outing
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
Balloon Flower (?) blooming through a fence on Ladas Drive, East Belfast. #flower #flowers #belfast #shotoniphone #urban
Bloom Flower
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
A couple of Wild Pansy plants flowering in the pavement in East Belfast. #nature #wildlife #wildflowers #flowers #pansy #LifeFindsAWay #Belfast #UrbanWildlife
Wild PansyWild Pansy
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
Autumn has arrived in Cregagh Glen, Belfast. Hundreds of tiny fungi on and around a rotting tree stump 🍄‍🟫 #nature #fungi #fungus #decay #autumn #summer #damp #woodland #belfast #northernireland
Village of tiny mushrooms on a rotting tree stump
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 21/07/2025
Little Grebe at its nest with three eggs on the Main Lake at WWT Castle Espie Wetland Centre. Photographed under license. #nature #wildlife #bird #waterbird #grebe #littlegrebe #nest #eggs
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 19/07/2025
Small Tortoiseshell butterfly on Field Scabious. #nature #wildlife #insects #butterflies #flower #bloom #scabious #summer
Small Tortoiseshell butterfly on Field Scabious flower
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 17/07/2025
Common Sandpiper having a stretch on the lagoon at RSPB Belfast Window On Wildlife. #nature #wildlife #sandpiper #commonsandpiper #wings #water #reflection #belfast #northernireland
Common Sandpiper having a stretch
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 17/07/2025
Spoonbill in flight over RSPB Belfast Window On Wildlife this morning. It’s usually asleep! #nature #wildlife #bird #birds #spoonbill #northernireland #belfast #rspb #birdinflight
Spoonbill in flight
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
At last, lots of Lizards - including a youngster - at Slievenacloy Nature Reserve this morning. #nature #wildlife #reptile #lizards #lizard #wildlifephotography #ulsterwildlife #SlievenacloyNatureReserve #NorthernIreland
Male LizardLizardLizardLizard with young
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
A Water Lily in bloom at WWT Castle Espie. #nature #flower #bloom #lily #waterlily #pond #summer
Water Lily in bloom
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 12/07/2025
Hunter-in-training. This young male Sparrowhawk is almost ready to start learning to terrorise the woodland like his parents. #nature #wildlife #birds #birdsofprey #hawk #sparrowhawk #wildlifephotography #northernireland
Young male Sparrowhawk backlit by the sun
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
A very photogenic Poplar Hawk Moth in Hide 1at RSPB Belfast Window On Wildlife this morning.
Poplar Hawk MothPoplar Hawk MothPoplar Hawk Moth
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
My first ever Comma Butterfly! 😎 Today was a good day ☺️ #nature #lepidoptera #wildlife #butterflies #comma
Comma Butterfly on MeadowsweetComma Butterfly on Bramble
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 05/07/2025
Common Spotted Orchid with a female Swollen-Thighed Beetle. #nature #wildlife #flowers #orchid #invertebrates #insects #beetles #swollenthighedbeetle #summer
Common Spotted Orchid with female Swollen-Thighed Beetle
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 04/07/2025
County Down wheat field. #nature #landscape #landscapephotography #agriculture #cloud #clouds
Wheat field under a cloudy sky
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
Wild orchids in bloom at Slievenacloy Nature Reserve today. #wildflowers #summer #northernireland #orchids
Greater Butterfly Orchid Lesser Butterfly Orchid Frog OrchidCommon Twayblade Orchid
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
Amazing display of Noctilucent Clouds over Belfast last night 😎 #weather #nature #noctilucentclouds
Noctilucent Clouds
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
I know you shouldn’t have favourites but there was a Buff Arches moth in the trap this morning 😎 Look at those patterns! Moth traps are for surveying. The moths are not harmed.
Buff Arches moth
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
My first “big orange” of the season - a few Dark Green Fritillaries up at Slievenacloy Nature Reserve this morning. #nature #wildlife #invertebrate #insect #lepidoptera #butterfly #fritillary #darkgreenfritillary #northernireland
Dark Green Fritillary butterfly
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Jonny Clark @belfastroadster.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
Mallard duckling exploring the Water Lilies. #nature #wildlife #bird #waterbird #duck #duckling #flower #lily
Mallard duckling among Water Lilies
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