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Kevin

@kevjsmith3.bsky.social
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Birder, wildlife, travelling and things Liverpool FC

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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
Dotterel are ace. As usual this bird was very obliging in the Great Orme
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Yet again raptors disappearing on Ruabon mountain/Worlds End. Definitely worse since grouse shooting returned.
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
Uk’s first western reef heron at Foryd Bay. Not what I expected to be doing today. @birdsinwales.bsky.social
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 25/05/2026
Dalmatian pelicans at Burgas lake, Bulgaria
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 25/05/2026
Nice to see both pelicans at Burgas, Bulgaria. White pelican
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 24/05/2026
Long overdue lifer today with Pygmy cormorant in Bulgaria.
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Cretzschmar’s buntings and ortolans were numerous in the hills of Southern Turkey.
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
At last I’ve finally seen a wallcreeper in a gorge high up in the Taurus mountains of Turkey.
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
More goodies around Side. Graceful prinia was a lifer for me. Distant pic of a terek sand which was an unexpected find.
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Some great local birds around Side in Southern Turkey. 5 days trip mainly focussed on the uplands was eventful and disrupted due to weather conditions
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
Plastic fantastic at Llay Pool near Wrexham
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
After seeing the Wirral wryneck yesterday this Welsh hoopoe turning up was a nice surprise at Gronant @birdsinwales.bsky.social
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 12/04/2026
Perhaps Wales only population of Corn Buntings clinging on along the Wrexham / Shropshire border @birdsinwales.bsky.social
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
Lovely to watch the drake lesser scaup at Ellesmere, found by @saloplarus.bsky.social tonight in the sunshine #shropshirebirding
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
Lovely pre work visit to the North Wales hills. Loads of grouse bubbling away. Passage ring ousel and plenty of willow warblers and wheatears back on territory
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 08/03/2026
Nice and sunny in the hills yesterday looking for goshawks and findings adders
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 08/03/2026
Local birding today with Slavonian grebe just over the border in Cheshire at Sweeney wetlands and barnies near @rspbburtonmere.bsky.social
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
Nice to be out in late winter sunshine in North Wales #ukbirding
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
Great to watch local dippers displaying this morning near Wrexham
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 22/02/2026
The Rhyl lesser yellowlegs showed very well today @birdsinwales.bsky.social
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 18/01/2026
Great views of purple sandpiper at Rhos Point today while twitching the locally rare black throated diver.
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 17/01/2026
Nice to watch the white stork at Llanfyllin at dawn @birdsinwales.bsky.social
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 05/01/2026
Goose fest in Norfolk yesterday after getting Black winged kite and eastern black redstart.
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 31/12/2025
Nice Brent goose at Gresford Flash today. First here for 20+ years
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 20/12/2025
Great to catch up with the bufflehead at Dinas Dinlle today. Cracking little bird
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 05/10/2025
Best view I’ve ever head of a bonxie today at Leasowe. Loads of leach’s petrels, single stormie, grey phalarope, little gull and Brent’s.
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 15/06/2025
Nice day on Anglesey today.
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 27/04/2025
Champions!!!!!!!!
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 19/04/2025
More good birds from Cyprus. Good comparison of great and common snipe.
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 18/04/2025
Crake central in Cyprus today.
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
More Cyprus birds. Little bittern, little crake, woodchat shrike and kingfisher.
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
Cracking day on holiday in Cyprus. Lesser moorhen, spotted crake and great snipe first thing and little twitch to catch a white eyed gull in Paphos
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
I love it when the clocks change. Sunny evening in the Welsh hills after work.
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
Spring in the air at Llay pool, Wrexham this morning. Good to see migrants arriving
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
First record of great egret on local patch near Wrexham .Mad to think this was an expected patch tick. How times quickly change. Spring in the air this week.
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 15/03/2025
Really pleased to find this adult Iceland gull at Gresford flash, Wrexham this morning. March is a good month to find them locally. @birdsinwales.bsky.social
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 08/02/2025
Glossy ibis showing well at Rhuddlan, North Wales today
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 02/02/2025
Feeders full of birds at Llyn Brenig. 2 willow tit and single brambling being the highlights.
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 26/01/2025
Long tailed duck from last weekends trip to Estonia.
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 18/01/2025
Hawk owl today hunting in Estonia.. Amazing to watch it hover.
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 01/12/2024
I’ve had worse weeks at the footy. Happy days!
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Kevin @kevjsmith3.bsky.social · 01/12/2024
Just moving across from Twitter like so many people. Pic of snow bunting from 2 weeks ago in Southport.
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