I had a nice couple of hours in Penllergaer Valley Woods this morning Observing the Spotted Flycatchers and the Dippers. #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #penllergare

Amazing to find 2 Spotted Flycatchers on my local patch today #birds #birdingwales #wildlife

The Pectoral Sandpiper that is currently spending time at WWT Llanelli #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #wwt

It was a good day today at WWT Llanelli. It started with the amazing Glossy Ibis #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #wwt

1 of my camera bird boxes is being used for the first time in 4 years. 8 Bluetit chicks 💙 #birds #birdingwales #wildlife

I started my bank holiday Monday at what became a wet Pembrey Harbour. Barwits 60, Common Sand 2, Curlew 2, Dunlin 20, Gannet 2, Ringed Plover 1, Whimbrel 7, Turnstone 10 and 1x Peregrine. #birds #birdingwales

I had the pleasure of spending time with the Lesser Whitethroat at Kidwelly Quay yesterday, observing it flying between bushes and singing up on the tops. #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #birdphotography

A drake American Wigeon on the Dafen Scrapes was the star of the show at WWT Llanelli this morning. It was a bonus to get a Pink-footed Goose in the same shot. #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #birdphotography

On one of the many stop offs on my way home from Dorset yesterday I was chuffed to get my 1st ever Tree Sparrow #birds #wildlife #birdphotography

I spent an amazing hour yesterday with the amazingly stunning Red-Spotted Bluethroat down in Wareham, Dorset. #birds #wildlife #birdphotography

Great afternoon yesterday spent at Pembrey Burrows Observing the Woodchat Shrike. #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #birdphotography

Tree Pipit at RSPB Dinas Yesterday #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #birdphotography #rspb

A nice couple of hours after work this evening. Started off with not one but two Little Gulls at WWT Llanelli and then onto Pembrey Harbour where I had 114 Barwits, 56 Sanderling, 40+ Knot, a small group of Dunlin and a fly bye of 18 Eider. #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #birdphotography #Wwt

Knot in flight at WWT Llanelli on Monday afternoon. I think the count is 102 #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #birdphotography #wwtllanelli

A nice visit to Pal Y Cwrt this morning despite the rain, sleet and hail ❄️. Great to bump into @dmesg.bsky.social. My favourites from the visit were a female Ring Ouzel and the Redstarts. #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #birdphotography

My 1st Whitethroat of the year #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #birdphotography

Little Ringed Plover at WWT Llanelli this morning. Only had an hour before work and they didn't come close enough to lessen the effect of the heat shimmer #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #birdphotography

The Sparrowhawk has been very active over the weekend at WWT Llanelli #birds #birdingwales #wildlife

Amazing to have my 1st duckling sighting of the year at WWT Llanelli but amazed even further to see what I believe to be 3 domestic ducklings with them #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #wwtllanelli

The Scaup #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #canon

A Drake Scaup in a very wet Sandy Water Park this afternoon #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #canon

The 1st time I've ever seen a Barnacle Goose in Penllergaer Valley Woods. #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #canon #penllergare

Yesterday was a Firecrest day at Kidwelly Quay #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #canon

A nice little road trip to North Wales yesterday with @shaunevans.bsky.social. Many birds seen but the Black and Red Grouse were 2 lifers for me. #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #canon

The Firecrest is a bit of a challenge but well worth the effort #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #canon

I had the pleasure of watching a Redwing having lunch today at #wwtllanelli #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #canon

A Teal On Ice #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #canon #wwt

I found a new friend today #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #canon

A cold couple of hours in Llyn Lech Owain Country Park this afternoon and snapped a shot of the Common Reed Bunting in the snow 🥶❄️ #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #ukwildlife #canon

A trip back up to Aust today to see the Penduline Tits. This time I didn't forget my camera 😂 Thanks to @shaunevans.bsky.social for the lift 👍 #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #canon

2 out of the 5 Egyptian Geese viewed from the cycle track between Cilsan and Dryslwyn #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #canon

A few of the 15 Tundra Bean Geese near Dryslwyn, Carmarthenshire this morning. #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #canon

A trio of Avocets decided to visit WWT Llanelli this morning. It was nice to see something different. #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #canon #wwt

Merry Christmas to all #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #canon

A road trip to Aust today for the Penduline Tits. Realised when I got there that I had forgotten my camera so this is a shot using the scope and phone freehand. #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #googlepixel

Shots of the Bufflehead in North Wales yesterday. Thanks to @shaunevans.bsky.social for the lift and company. #birds #birdingwales #wildlife # canon

Common Reed Bunting #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #canon

Scops Owl at Dunvant park Swansea #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #canon

Egyptian Geese near Cilsan bridge #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #canon

A quick hour before work today and I managed to get my first ever photo of a Mink #wildlife #mink #ukwildlife #canon

Female Mallard #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #canon #wwtllanelli

A young Moorhen from earlier in the year #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #canon #wwtllanelli

Otter at WWT Llanelli #wildlife #animals #otter #canon #wwt

Purple Sandpiper at Sker Point #birds #birdingwales #wildlige #canon

A Hobby in flight from Shapwick Heath Nature Reserve earlier in the year #birds #birdingwales #ukbirds #wildlife #canon

An Otter munching on an Eel at Bosherston Lily Ponds #animals #wildlife #ukwildlife #canon #otter

Firecrest from Tuesday's little walk around Bosherston Lily Ponds #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #canon

Hooded Crow #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #canon

Hooded Crow at South Gower RFC yesterday #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #canon

Finally got to see the Brown Shrike in St Davids yesterday. The first time for Wales and Lifer for me #birds #birdingwales #wildlife #canon