i maddison.
@imaddy.bsky.social

mixed flock of geese feeding in stubble fields near greatham marsh, about 120 canada and greylag just the 2 barnacle. flew off south prob salholme about 9am. @teesbirds.bsky.social 
bittern flew into reeds to the left of haverton gate screen for 5 mins before flying out again and into reeds towards viewpoint. this a.m rspb saltholme. @teesbirds.bsky.social 
barn owl wild flower trail and 1 of 73 b/t/godwhits from pools hide rspb saltholme this a.m. @teesbirds.bsky.social 
grasshopper warbler showed well, rspb saltholme substation this a.m also whitethroat. thanks for heads up chris murphy. @teesbirds.bsky.social 
best i could manage of this male bearded tit also female at wildlife watch point rspb saltholme this a.m @teesbirds.bsky.social 
couple of the female smew from wildlife watchpoint, shortly before it flew onto top tank, rspb saltholme 09.37 this morning @teesbirds.bsky.social 
9 off 34 rb mergs hartlepool marina (jacksons landing) also cormorant in some nice ligh from headland. @teesbirds.bsky.social 
scarcer waders a bit to distant for pics, but some nice early morning light on these ruff. from holme fleet. @teesbirds.bsky.social 
a walk around summer hill hartlepool. singing blackcaps X 5, bullfinch x6, 4 male 2 fem the one in picture was singing if you can call it a song, plenty of chiffys, also jay, marsh tit, coal tit, gs woodpecker drumming on telegraph pole. just to name a few. @teesbirds.bsky.social