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LynnD

@lynndewhurst.bsky.social
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Bird loving, amateur photographer 📷 from Wirksworth, UK. Member of BTO, DOS, Ogston Bird Group. Breeding Bird and Woodcock Surveyor. Other than reposts, I only post my own photographs. 📷 lynndewhurst.co.uk

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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
From afar but still magical to see an Osprey at #ogstonreservoir yesterday! 🪶 #bto #osprey #derbyshirebirds
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
A handsome blackcap strutting his stuff! 🪶 #blackcap #derbyshire #birds #ukbirds
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 12/08/2025
Don't you just love a bit of garnish! 🪶 #rook #bto #derbyshire
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 10/08/2025
A fleeting glimpse of a very vocal #chiffchaff 🪶 #derbyshire #btobirds #ukbirds #migtation
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 20/06/2025
Damp feet and shrubbery scratches were worth it to meet this beautiful #sikadeer 🇮🇪 #killarneynationalforest #kerry #ireland #emeraldisle
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
A very chilled out #Linnet 🪶 #killarneynationalpark #eire #countykerry #birds
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 04/05/2025
A 'hard as nails' #raven posing in pretty #blossom 🤔🌼🌸 🪶 #btobirds #ukbirds #carsingtonwater #corvid
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
Always in awe of a #lapwings beauty when seen at close quarters 😍 🪶 #plover #anglessey #beauty #wales
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
Very busy #turnstones on a bracing #Anglesey beach 🥶 🪶 #bto #ukbirds #camouflage
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 02/03/2025
Just love those eyes! 👀 😍 🪶 #gannet #ukbirds #btobirds #bemptoncliffs #yorkshire
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Sarah Gutowsky @halibirdnerd.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
Ok #superseabirdsunday, I'll play! Here are some northern #fulmars doing what they do best at the flow edge of Admiralty Inlet in #Nunavut #Arctic #Canada
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 08/02/2025
It's murky and dank in Derbyshire today, so sharing an eastern black-eared wheatear from last years Greece trip 🌞 🪶 #wheatear #Greece #symi #sunshine
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
Whilst all scopes and binoculars were trained on a #lesserscaup yesterday, surrounded by lazy snoozing #pochard, this trio of #mallardmusketeers came to see what all the fuss was about! 🪶 #mallard #carsingtonwater #scaup #btoburds #ukbirders #derbyshirebirds
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
Cliff Traffic Control: "Incoming #Razorbill, you are clear to land!" 🪶 #flight #btobirds #ukbirds
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 02/02/2025
A stunning #razorbill peeking above the tufts of grass at #bemptoncliffs 🪶 #seabirdsunday #btobirds #ukbirds #rspb #yorkshire
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 01/02/2025
A very regal #rook keeping a beady 👁 on me! 🪶 #ukbirds #btobirds #nature
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
A delicate #geranium for #flowerfriday to brighten up a #stormy day 😀🪶 #nature #wildlife #ukflowers
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
Anyone for a clifftop #yoga session 🤔 🪶 #herringgull #btobirds #ukbirds
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
Arrived in #Wales to visit family and awaiting was this little beauty 😍 🪶 #kestrel #btobirds #ukbirds
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 08/12/2024
It's #seabirdsunday so here a Fulmar perching on #Bempton Cliffs. Spending the first 4/5years at sea, they dont start to breed until they are 9yrs! #Fulmar #btobirds
#Fulmar
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
#bedraggled but still handsome 😍 🪶 #greyheron #btobirds #ukbirds
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 17/01/2025
Happy #flyfriday everyone! Photo taken on my mother-in-laws patio 😁 🪶 #ceredigion #redkite #lovewales
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 16/01/2025
Now you see me, now you don't! 🪶 #magician #squirrel #derbyshire #wildlife
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
Lovely wander by Wyver Lane Nature Reserve showed the most enormous #buzzard and a dainty female #stonechat 😃 🪶 #DWT #btobirds #ukbirds
An enormous Buzzard sitting in a tree.A dainty female Stonechat clinging to long grass by water.An enormous Buzzard sitting in a tree.
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 14/01/2025
#TalonTuesday I wish I'd had a longer lens back in 2019 to catch this couple of beauties!! #BaldEagle #VancouverIsland
A couple of Bald Eagles sitting together at the top of a tree on Vancouver Island.
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
#MallardMonday #thunderbirds 'You rang m'lady?' ...or is it Mallardy 🤔 #btobirds #ukbirds #mallard
A male mallard behing a female mallard who appears to be smiling.
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 12/01/2025
Now come on chaps, no need to argue! Deep breath, count to ten, let your wings hang loose... and chill! It's #seabirdsunday #gannets #btobirds #ukbirds #zen
#gannets
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toritori @toritorihkd.bsky.social · 06/01/2025
'Oh wow, it’s a rare bird!' I thought. Hmm… or is it?😅💦 お?なんか鳥?って思ったんですけど…🪶 #nature #photography #animals #wildlife #birds ? #野鳥 ?
Something that looks like a plant seed in the thicket, which I momentarily mistook for a bird.
藪の中で一瞬鳥っぽく見えた何か植物の種らしきもの
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 11/01/2025
Finally, a resplendent #fieldfare in the winter sunshine 😍 🪶 #btobirds #ukbirds
Fieldfare
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 11/01/2025
Flock of nine #Fieldfare dominating the apples this morning, as they do!🪶 #btobirds #winter #derbyshirebirds
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 11/01/2025
From a trip to #VancouverIsland 2019 #splashsaturday #Americanwigeon
#AmericanWigeon
#SplashSaturday
#VancouverIsland
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
A day of winter sunshine and a garden full of birds, what more could you ask for? 😍 🪶 #btobirds #ukbirds #wintersunshine #garden
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
Don't look now but she's got a camera! 📷🪶 #canadageese #btobirds
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
A wonderful #curlew for a winter #waderwednesday 🪶 #redwharfbay #btobirds #ukbirds
#Curlew
#redwharfbay
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 06/01/2025
Very similar to the Eurasian #goldcrest (indistinguishable I would say!), this is a #goldencrownedkinglet found in North America that flew right in front of me on a visit to #VancouverIsland #Canada #Witty'sLagoon
Golden Crowned Kinglet photographed at Wittys Lagoon, Vancouver Island
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 06/01/2025
#MallardMonday Such a handsome chap!! #CarsingtonWater #btobirds #derbyshirebirds #ukbirds
#Mallard
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 04/01/2025
This time last year an 'earful' of #bohemianwaxwings arrived close to home. Distinguished from #cedarwaxwings by their rust coloured, not white undertail coverts 🪶 #derbyshire #btobirds #ukkbirds
#bohemianwaxwing
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 03/01/2025
Happy Friday! I just love #Kittiwakes 😍 #BTObirds #ukbirds 🪶
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 02/01/2025
Just a load of #seagulls I hear you say, but no! Actually #Kittiwakes, with a random #Jackdaw and most mysterious of all... an apparently upside-down #Kittiwake!! #btobirds #gulls
#kKttiwake
#Jackdaw
#upside-down Kittiwake
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 30/12/2024
Calm after #christmas for #MallardMonday #CarsingtonWater #btobirds #derbyshirebirds 🪶
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Chinstrap 🐧 @chinstrappenguin.bsky.social · 29/12/2024
For the final #SeabirdSunday of the year, I present to you: Muddy Puffin 🪶 🤍🧡🖤 (•)>
A photo of a black and white puffin with a bright orange bill. The puffin's chest and belly feathers are smeared with mud, and the background is of green plants and mud.
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 29/12/2024
Can you believe it's the last #seabirdsunday of 2024!! Here's a #Kittiwake ... the only gull that dives and swims under water and other than breeding time on the coast, spends all of its life far out at sea!🪶
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 27/12/2024
#Squirrels are a rarity in our garden, but this one keeps returning for the apples and is expanding by the day! #fattyfriday #plump&podgy #I❤️cider
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 25/12/2024
Well what a murky Christmas Eve it was at #CarsingtonWater this morning!! Although at a distance, this Redpoll was an absolute tonic... Just needed the gin 😉 #ChristmasEve #BTObirds #derbyshirebirds 🪶
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HLK 🧛 @hlkfotos.com · 23/12/2024
Here's a blue-footed booby giving dignified and majestic in The Galápagos. 🪶
A photo of a blue-footed booby, a large white and brown seabird with bright blue webbed feet, standing on black lava rock with one big blue foot raised while it looks straight into the camera.
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 24/12/2024
#FestiveDailyRobin One more sleep to go! #CarsingtonReservoir #btobirds 🪶 #derbyshirebirds
#Robin
#CarsingtonReservoir
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 22/12/2024
Ok, it's the last #seabirdsunday before #Christmas 🌲 so one of my favourites photos ... #PerkyPuffin #BemptonCliffs #ukbirds #btobirds 🪶
Perky Puffin
Bempton Cliffs
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
At a distance, but the elegance of a #BarnOwl is undeniable 😍 #btobirds #ukbirds 🪶
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
A chirpy 🎶 perky #PiedWagtail 😍 #wednesday #btobirds 🪶
#PiedWagtail
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LynnD @lynndewhurst.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
I was lucky enough to see a flock of #waxwings last January, only 20mins from home. So beautiful and such posers!! 🤣 #derbyshirebirds #btobirds #berries
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