Lots of White-fronted Geese today at Frampton RSPB for #BirdsSeenIn2026 I wasn't lucky enough to see the Bean Geese.

The Muntjac deer at Titchwell RSPB have very little fear of the visitors. Just walk around quietly and you are bound to get really good views.

Male and female (tail end only) today at Titchwell RSPB for #BirdsSeenIn2026

A male Ring-necked Duck on the Arizona Canal in Scottsdale last week @britishnatureguide.bsky.social Named thus by early naturalists based on a barely discernible neck ring overlooking the prominent bill rings #BirdsSeenIn2026

An Acorn Woodpecker near Camelback Mountain in Scottsdale, Arizona yesterday @britishnatureguide.bsky.social A species often seen in family groups as the young remain with the parents for several years #BirdsSeenIn2026

A Curve-billed Thrasher atop a Saguaro Cactus near Camelback Mountain in Scottsdale, Arizona today @britishnatureguide.bsky.social #BirdsSeenIn2026

A male Verdin near Camelback Mountain in Scottsdale, Arizona today @britishnatureguide.bsky.social A charming little songbird that has fully adapted to desert life #BirdsSeenIn2026

Great-tailed Grackle male and female on Canyon Lake in Tonto National Forest, Arizona yesterday @britishnatureguide.bsky.social #BirdsSeenIn2026

A Black Phoebe on Oak Creek in Sedona, Arizona today @britishnatureguide.bsky.social A species of flycatcher mainly found on or near streams and rivulets #BirdsSeenIn2026

A male Wood Duck and his reflection on Canyon Lake in Tonto National Forest, Arizona today @britishnatureguide.bsky.social #BirdsSeenIn2026

A Canyon Wren on Canyon Lake in Tonto National Forest, Arizona today @britishnatureguide.bsky.social Acrobatic, elusive and delightful to observe #BirdsSeenIn2026

Red Admirals in Chaparral Park, Scottsdale today @ukbutterflies.bsky.social A species that remains active in Arizona winters while others enter diapause (a state of hibernation @britishnatureguide.bsky.social

Rosy-faced Lovebirds in Chaparral Park, Scottsdale today @britishnatureguide.bsky.social Members of a thriving feral population in the Phoenix area #BirdsSeenIn2026

A male Vermillion Flycatcher in Chaparral Park, Scottsdale AZ today @britishnatureguide.bsky.social #BirdsSeenIn2026

American Wigeon male and female in Chaparral Park, Scottsdale today @britishnatureguide.bsky.social A species that winters in Arizona in large numbers #BirdsSeenIn2026

A female Great-tailed Grackle at a filling station in Flagstaff, Arizona today @britishnatureguide.bsky.social #BirdsSeenIn2026

A male Hairy Woodpecker pausing to contemplate the view at the Grand Canyon South Rim in Arizona today @britishnatureguide.bsky.social #BirdsSeenIn2026

A Woodhouse's Scrub Jay at the Grand Canyon South Rim in Arizona today @britishnatureguide.bsky.social #BirdsSeenIn2026

A Costa's Hummingbird on the Cholla Trailhead in Scottsdale, Arizona yesterday @britishnatureguide.bsky.social #BirdsSeenIn2026

For #Stunday, a handsome male Wood Duck and his reflection! #birds #photography #PhotographersUnited #EastCoastKin

A pair of American Kestrels near Old Town Scottsdale in Arizona today @britishnatureguide.bsky.social The female (right) is noticeably larger than the male #BirdsSeenIn2026

Harris's Hawk and Cooper's Hawk surveying their territories in Scottsdale, Arizona today @britishnatureguide.bsky.social #BirdsSeenIn2026

One of numerous Gambel's Quails showing on the approach to Camelback Mountain in Scottsdale, Arizona today @britishnatureguide.bsky.social #BirdsSeenIn2026

A female Gila Woodpecker near the Cholla Trailhead in Scottsdale, Arizona today @britishnatureguide.bsky.social Distinguished from the male by her lack of a red crown #BirdsSeenIn2026

In the Irish language, the goldfinch is known as 'lasair choille' (pronounced 'lasser-quilla'), which means... The Flame of the Forest! 🔥

A male Blackbird in the garden today on another overcast and windy day in Cheshire for #BirdsSeenIn2026

Goldfinch enjoying the sun and the seeds in the garden in Cheshire today for #BirdsSeenIn2026

A Grey Wagtail at Walthamstow Wetlands in East London today @rspb.bsky.social @britishnatureguide.bsky.social #BirdsSeenIn2026

Viewed closely in sunlight, Gadwalls belie their greyish appearance and are exquisitely patterned @rspb.bsky.social From Walthamstow Wetlands today where they winter in significant numbers @britishnatureguide.bsky.social #BirdsSeenIn2026

Observing gulls can be very rewarding, not least when a Kittiwake appears in their midst @rspb.bsky.social as last Sunday in Southend-on-Sea @britishnatureguide.bsky.social #BirdsSeenIn2026

A quartet of Sanderlings in two minds whether to rest or feed in Southend-on-Sea last Sunday @rspb.bsky.social @britishnatureguide.bsky.social #BirdsSeenIn2026

Aurora in Cheshire this evening.

A Great Crested Grebe seen a week ago at Marbury Country Park in Cheshire for #BirdsSeenIn2026

A Dunnock seen in the garden in Cheshire, England today for #BirdsSeenIn2026

Dark-bellied Brent Geese in Southend-on-Sea yesterday @rspb.bsky.social Up to a third of the world's population of these remarkable birds winters on the Essex coast- reaching peak numbers in January @btobirds.bsky.social @britishnatureguide.bsky.social #BirdsSeenIn2026

Mediterranean Gulls looking quite content on the Essex riviera yesterday @rspb.bsky.social Seen on the jetty near the end of Southend Pier where they often outnumber Black-headed Gulls @btobirds.bsky.social @britishnatureguide.bsky.social ##BirdsSeenIn2026

Dunnock seen at South Stack RSPB a few days ago in Wales for #BirdsSeenIn2026

A Turnstone on Southend Pier in Essex today @rspb.bsky.social where there is a thriving and protected colony of these delightful little waders @britishnatureguide.bsky.social #BirdsSeenIn2026

One of many Sanderlings feeding along the shore in Southend-on-Sea in Essex today @rspb.bsky.social Winter visitors to our coastal regions from Siberia and Greenland @britishnatureguide.bsky.social #BirdsSeenIn2026

A treat to see a Kittiwake on the jetty near the end of Southend Pier in Essex today @rspb.bsky.social A species that usually spends the winter months far out in the North Atlantic @britishnatureguide.bsky.social #BirdsSeenIn2026

Oystercatcher and a very distant Black Guillemot today at Holyhead Harbour on Anglesey in North Wales for #BirdsSeenIn2026

Lots of Teal around this morning at Cors Ddyga RSPB and a Blackbird for #BirdsSeenIn2026 in Wales.

Very pleased to see the Black Redstart at Horton's Nose Country park in Rhyl this morning for #BirdsSeenIn2026

Pleased to see two Purple Sandpipers on the rocks at Rhos-on-Sea in North Wales this morning at high tide. Roosting with Turnstones for #BirdsSeenIn2026

Stonechats distracting me from the Black Redstart today for a few minutes in Rhyl North Wales for #BirdsSeenIn2026

Four more for the #BirdsSeenIn2026 year list for Wales seen over the last few days, Rock Pipit, Jackdaw very early this morning, distant Dunlin and Great Crested Grebe.

Robin and Canada Goose today at Burton Mere RSPB in England for #BirdsSeenIn2026

Male Tufted Duck and a Common Snipe today at Sandbach Flashes in Cheshire for #BirdsSeenIn2026 Looking forward to seeing the first top 40 of this year's challenge tomorrow coordinated by @tonyrinaud.bsky.social

A pair of Egyptian Goose today at Burton Mere RSPB England today for #BirdsSeenIn2026

Marsh Harrier and Hen Harrier seen today at Parkgate on the Wirral, here the Marsh Harrier. England for #BirdsSeenIn2026