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North Yorks Bird News

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Rare and scarce bird news from North Yorkshire and more (photo credit - Two-barred Warbler @ollie333.bsky.social)

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Palustris @palustris.bsky.social · 10h
Redwings streaming in over M'bro 20.00 @teesbirds.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social
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Stuart Rapson @ivoryg.bsky.social · 20h
CHL.Photogenic Whoopers, these two fresh in this morning, later bonded with the solitary bird that's been here since 24th Sept so hopefully will go on S together. 2 Goosanders 1st of autumn. Pintail, 2 Egret sp. & Kingfisher 44sp. On @birdtrack.bsky.social @yorkbirding.bsky.social
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Brian Martin @briansmartyr1.bsky.social · 22h
Lots of Black Grouse about up the Dales a couple of nights ago. @teesbirds.bsky.social @rspb.bsky.social @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @britishnatureguide.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social #NEbirding #BirdsSeenin2026 #birds #UKbirds
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bbirds.bsky.social @bbirds.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Arctic skua, viewed from Redcar @teesbirds.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social #birds
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Britton@Marske @brittonatmarske.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Redcar/Marske: masses of seabirds feeding this afternoon, 1000+ auks (most close ones Razorbills), 100+ Gannet, 125 Eider, 2 juv male Scaup with the Redcar Eider, Arctic Skua, 21 Wigeon, 40 Teal, adult & 1st winter Little Gull, 2nd winter Med Gull. @teesbirds.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social
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ciaranshaman.bsky.social @ciaranshaman.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Jack snipe at Margrove this afternoon. Distant but nice to watch it briefly bobbing up and down through binoculars before it tucked its head in and dozed off. @teesbirds.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social
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bbirds.bsky.social @bbirds.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Incoming whooper swans past Redcar this morning, with some kind of auks, I think, in their slipstream. @teesbirds.bsky.social #birds
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Chris S @macrodactyla.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Female Scaup off Marske with 6 common scoter, though just flown off towards Redcar. Also had a pintail and gadwall in with 5 mallards flying west. Earlier at Redcar - 22 grey Plover, 4 DB Brents, 3 arctic skuas and a single manx. @teesbirds.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social #NEbirding #UKbirding
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Brian Martin @briansmartyr1.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
A couple more of the Shore Lark from last week on the Leas. @teesbirds.bsky.social @rspb.bsky.social @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @britishnatureguide.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social #NEbirding #BirdsSeenin2026 #birds #UKbirds
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Chris S @macrodactyla.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
9 whooper swans gone south over majuba road, Redcar. @teesbirds.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social #NEbirding #UKbirding
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Neil Simms @rns55.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Turnstones in the stubble Old Airfield Marske and a couple hundred Pink footed geese at distance. Wonderful sight and sound as they continued their journey South @teesbirds.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social
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teesmouthbirdclub.bsky.social @teesmouthbirdclub.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Released 5 Oct. Tees Estuary area. Juv female peregrine with BTO ring. She is distinctive because her in-care feeding, has prematurely coloured her bare parts yellow like a full adult. Date and location observations are welcome. @teesbirds.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social
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Chris S @macrodactyla.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Sandwich Tern with Green Ring KCL at Redcar this morning, info in screenshot. @teesbirds.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social #UKBirding #NEBirding
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daveeddy26.bsky.social @daveeddy26.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
@durhambirdclub.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social the long staying Shorelark x2 at South Shields this morning, also 10 Whooper Swans flying south while there
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Damian Money @damianmoney.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Grey and Blair's Shoulder-knots from my garden last night #teammoth @bcyorkshire.bsky.social @savebutterflies.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social
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Brian Martin @briansmartyr1.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
I called at the Phil Stead hide today @RSPBSaltholme and was shocked to see it was only a small puddle, even more shocked to see this Grey Heron catch an Eel in it @teesbirds.bsky.social @rspb.bsky.social @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social #NEbirding #BirdsSeenin2026 #birds #UKbirds
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Mark James Pearson @markthebirder.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Back on home turf at Flamborough for a few days guiding - checked the gulls at dusk, which included Caspian and Mediterranean - but it was the North Sea that really stole the show..... @flamboroughbird.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social
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bbirds.bsky.social @bbirds.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
45 pink-footed geese at Scaling this evening, behind the usual innumerable greylags. They took off together around 6pm. @teesbirds.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social #birds
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Damian Money @damianmoney.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
This Ringed Plover at Redcar yesterday was ringed 25/08/26 at Kviljosanden, Norway, 611km away @teesbirds.bsky.social @waderquest.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social @northyorksbirds.bsky.social
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Brian Martin @briansmartyr1.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
A Grey Partridge from the Zinc works road a couple of nights ago. @teesbirds.bsky.social @rspb.bsky.social @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @britishnatureguide.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social #NEbirding #BirdsSeenin2026 #birds #UKbirds
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Brian Martin @briansmartyr1.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
A Bar Tailed Godwit at dusk on the North Gare. @teesbirds.bsky.social @rspb.bsky.social @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @britishnatureguide.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social #NEbirding #BirdsSeenin2026 #birds #UKbirds
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Damian Money @damianmoney.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Rock Pipit at Redcar this afternoon @teesbirds.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social @northyorksbirds.bsky.social
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teesmouthbirdclub.bsky.social @teesmouthbirdclub.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Reminder for our meeting on Monday 5th October in Stockton library. What has Madagascar ever done for us…? By Ian Hillery @teesbirds.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social
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ciaranshaman.bsky.social @ciaranshaman.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Seven whooper swans gracing Lockwood Beck this afternoon. Fabulous to see and hear. @teesbirds.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social
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Mark James Pearson @markthebirder.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Spurn, you were a joy as ever... full summary of last week's guiding: northernrustic.blogspot.com/2026/10/spur... @nybirdnews.bsky.social @rarebirder.bsky.social @yorkscoastnature.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social (pic - Eyebrowed Thrush)
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Julie Mason @juliemason10.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
North Gare WeBS 348 Golden Plover, Ringed Plover 153, Dunlin 795, Single numbers of Knot, Redshank, Curlew, Bar-tailed G, Turnstone, Oystercatcher. Gannet 4, Guillemot 3, Sandwich Tern 12, RTD 1, Eider 3 and RBM 2 @teesbirds.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social
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Julie Mason @juliemason10.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Seaton Sands WeBS Guillemot 34, Eider 2, Shag 1, Cormorant 2, Sandwich Tern 6, Razorbills 8, RTD 8, Herring gull 142. @teesbirds.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social
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eborbirder.bsky.social @eborbirder.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
A walk along the Ouse in York in the hope of an inland sprite produced only a pale Buzzard but plenty of surprisingly difficult to see Ring-necked Parakeets @yorkbirding.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social @northyorksbirds.bsky.social
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Mark James Pearson @markthebirder.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
So, the day after the inbound Song Thrush invasion, I got to witness the outbound exodus, in a very different location: northernrustic.blogspot.com/2026/10/a-we... (pics - Golden Plovers, Song Thrush) @nybirdnews.bsky.social @yorkscoastnature.bsky.social
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RobD @robdaw.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Bairds was still spoonbillflash @ Fairburn @nybirdnews.bsky.social @birdguides.bsky.social
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Brian Martin @briansmartyr1.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Not my usual photo, but the first time I've seen a Wasp Spider, taken @rspbtitchwellsnett.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social @rspb.bsky.social @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @britishnatureguide.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social #NEbirding #BirdsSeenin2026 #birds #UKbirds
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Damian Money @damianmoney.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Merveille du Jour from my garden trap last night @bcyorkshire.bsky.social @bcyorkshire.bsky.social @teesbirds.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social @northyorksbirds.bsky.social
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Damian Money @damianmoney.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Grey Plover at Marske recently @teesbirds.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social @waderquest.bsky.social @northyorksbirds.bsky.social
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Mark James Pearson @markthebirder.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
A huge influx of continental Song Thrushes at Filey the other day (plus Yellow-browed Warblers, Ring Ouzel, Lapland Buntings and more): northernrustic.blogspot.com/2026/10/a-we... @nybirdnews.bsky.social @yorkscoastnature.bsky.social
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bbirds.bsky.social @bbirds.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Caspian gull at Redcar this morning @teesbirds.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social #birds
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johnregan098.bsky.social @johnregan098.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Yellow browed Warbler still on Huntcliff in Cranedale @teesbirds.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social
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Chris @chrisywrighty.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Incredible video of the bairds sandpiper at Fairburn 😳 Just had 20 mins with it showing well before it flew off high over towards St Aidens again at around 6pm. @northyorksbirds.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social
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Adrian Wetherill @awnature.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Grey Wagtail at #Scorton Lakes this afternoon. 6 Dunlin, 3 Redshank and a Ruff on Scorton Back Lake. 3 Ruff on Grange lake mud. @nybirdnews.bsky.social @northyorksbirds.bsky.social
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Damian Money @damianmoney.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
2 Yellow-browed Warblers in Crane Dale at Huntcliff this evening and a first-winter Caspian Gull in a feeding flock offshore from nearby Warsett Hill @teesbirds.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social @northyorksbirds.bsky.social
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awhitehead56.bsky.social @awhitehead56.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Cattle Egret south down the River Derwent at North Duffield Carrs this morning... @yorkbirding.bsky.social @ldvnnr.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social
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Brian Martin @briansmartyr1.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Shore Lark aka the Horned Lark taken on the Leas, South Shields last night, showed well, sometimes to close🙂 @teesbirds.bsky.social @rspb.bsky.social @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @britishnatureguide.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social #NEbirding #BirdsSeenin2026 #birds #UKbirds
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Brian Martin @briansmartyr1.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
We were fortunate to be sitting in the hide at NWT Holme Dunes when this guy said he could see a Jack Snipe in the reeds in front of us, it eventually showed well after 45 minutes😃 @teesbirds.bsky.social @rspb.bsky.social @durhambirdclub.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social #NEbirding #UKbirds
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York Birding @yorkbirding.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
A Cattle Egret at North Duffield Carrs this morning @ldvnnr.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social
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Damian Money @damianmoney.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Ringed Plover at Redcar @teesbirds.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social @waderquest.bsky.social @northyorksbirds.bsky.social
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teesmouthbirdclub.bsky.social @teesmouthbirdclub.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Next Indoor Meeting: Monday 5th October 2026 - What has Madagascar ever done for us…? by Ian Hillery in Stockton-on-Tees Library (TS18 1TU). Meeting starts at 7:30 pm room open from 7 pm for tea and coffee. Visitors are welcome. @teesbirds.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social
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eborbirder.bsky.social @eborbirder.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Preening Great Egret at Castle Howard today @yorkbirding.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social @northyorksbirds.bsky.social
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Trevor Walton @teejay811.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
@RSPB St. Aidan's this morning. Baird's Sandpiper, 8 Cattle Egret, Osprey fishing, Kingfisher showing well and Bearded Tit flocks all over the Reserve
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Mark James @rabbitman22.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
The dinosaurs still walk amongst us 7 Grey Herons on Redcar beach this morning @teesbirds.bsky.social @teeswildlife.bsky.social @nybirdnews.bsky.social
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Mark James Pearson @markthebirder.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
The joy of migration - six seconds, six Song Thrushes, arriving in off at Filey yesterday... There were plenty more, too - full details here: northernrustic.blogspot.com/2026/10/a-we... @nybirdnews.bsky.social
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Rob Chapman @chap-re.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
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