Hey everyone, can I ask a favour. ❤️ Please go and have a look at my little bird shop here; www.carlbovis.com/shop-3 🙏 It's been very quiet for a while... 🐦 No obligation to buy anything of course, but you may just see something you'd like. 😊🐦❤️

Robin choosing a nice place to perch in my Somerset garden. 😁😍🐦 #birds 🪶

Have you ever seen Hedgehog teeth? 🤔 I hadn't until last night in my Somerset garden! 😀😍🦔 Could be a Vampire hog! 🧛‍♀️😅 You can order my 2027 Birds calendars here; www.carlbovis.com/2027-birds-c... 😊🐦

Hi everyone.👋 Just to inform you that @hannahbournetaylor.bsky.social is currently suspended from her account.😔 You might have seen her talking about birds recently on Clarkson's Farm. Please share, hopefully someone at @bsky.app will notice & reinstate this champion of our feathered friends!🙏

If you see this photo, please leave a comment! 😊 This is a male Bearded Tit. 😍 Have you ever seen one? 🐦😊 #birds 🪶 You can buy my exclusive 2027 birds and Puffin calendars here; www.carlbovis.com/2027-birds-c... 🐦❤️

Meadow Pipit approaching! 😮 Taken at the weekend at Martin's Haven in Pembrokeshire. 😊😍🐦 #birds 🪶 You can buy my exclusive Birds calendars for 2027 here; www.carlbovis.com/2027-birds-c... 😊

Razorbill coming out of the darkness!😍 As the boat navigated around the Skomer coast, it went past a hole in the rock face where you could see straight through to Skokholm Island in the distance! I hoped for a seabird to come into view during these few seconds.. & one did! 😀 #Birds 🪶

No longer friends... #Birds 🪶 Buy my exclusive 2027 birds calendars here; www.carlbovis.com/2027-birds-c... 😊🐦❤️

Chaffinch on my Somerset lawn a couple days ago. 😍 Taken through the cat-flap. 😁🐦 #birds 🪶 Order your 2027 Birds and Puffin calendars here; www.carlbovis.com/2027-birds-c... ❤️

*Thread! 😀 Here are all my brand new 2027 Birds calendars! 🐦 www.carlbovis.com/2027-birds-c... ❤️ This is the Double A4 version, my biggest one... it comes in A4 size & opens up to twice the size! 😀 You can buy it here; www.carlbovis.com/product-page... 🐦❤️

Thrilled to get a clear photo of a Garden Warbler at the weekend, complete with its Damselfy lunch! 😀 Garden Warblers are elusive, and ironically, are rarely found in gardens. Like most Warblers, they're difficult to see! 😁 I took this photo at RSPB Ham Wall in Somerset. 😊🐦 #birds

So this happened on Saturday... Always a special moment when a Robin lands on my hand to feed. 🥰😀🐦 #birds 🐦

If you don't like Wrens, just scroll on by... #birds

What it looks like when someone throws a Yellow Wagtail at you... 😳😱😅🐦 #birds 🐦

Little Wren belting out it's big song! 😍 Taken last week at RSPB Greylake in Somerset. 😊🐦 #birds You can pre-order my exclusive 2027 calendars here; www.carlbovis.com/2027-birds-c... Use the coupon code '2027CalendarPreOrder' at checkout for 10% off! 😀🐦❤️

If you see this photo, please leave a comment! 😀 This is a male Blackbird singing one evening outside my Somerset home, silhouetted by a full moon. 😍 Are you hearing singing Blackbirds where you are?😊🐦 #birds

You're looking at an idiot.. That's me by the way, not the lovely briana corrigan! I could've joined her on stage last night & duetted 'A Little Time' with her, but I chickened out.. 🙄🤦 Her show was a total joy though, and she still has THAT voice! Lovely to meet her after too. 🥰

Hi everyone! You can now pre-order my 2027 Birds and Puffin calendars! 😀 Calendars will ship by the end of May! For a short time, you can get 10% off by using the coupon code '2027CalendarPreOrder' at checkout! 🎉 You can pre-order them here; www.carlbovis.com/2027-birds-c... 😊🐦❤️

A stunning Blackbird in full song! 😍🎶 Taken yesterday evening at Combwich in Somerset. 😊🐦 #Birds 🪶

Beautiful Blue Tit feeding in the spring buds. 😍 Taken this weekend at RSPB Ham Wall in. 😊🐦 #birds 🪶

Honestly Mr Kestrel... I'm not a mouse! 😳😅 I was right underneath this hovering Kestrel at Porthleven in Cornwall last week! 😍🐦 #Birds 🪶

Been away on holiday at Porthleven in Cornwall... Had some sunny weather, took some pics! 😁🐦

Delighted to find a small flock of Redpoll last night at RSPB Ham Wall, feeding high in the trees. 😀 Here's one I managed to get a clear view of! 😍🐦 #birds 🪶

Male Blackbird checking me out! 😁 Taken this week through my kitchen window. 😍🐦 #birds 🪶

Amazing moment when a male Sparrowhawk caught a Goldfinch in my Somerset garden yesterday! 🐦 Sad for the Goldfinch, but it's nature, and a healthy environment needs a healthy balance between predator and prey. 🐦 #birds 🪶

Hi everyone.👋 I have 27 calendars left, 4 x A4 23 x Slimline Over 40 calendars have been donated to @SWWR since I posted the quoted post.. thank you everyone! 😀 If you'd like to buy &/or donate the remaining calendars I'd be delighted! ⬇️🐦❤️😊 www.carlbovis.com/2026-birds-c...

Amazing moment at RSPB Greylake yesterday when this stunning Peregrine Falcon shot low across the water! 😍😊 This is the fastest animal on earth!🐦 #BIrds 🪶

Look at the face! 😍 I was thrilled to get this shot of a gorgeous Red Kite today near Steart Marshes in Somerset! 😀 It was holding the flesh of some creature in its talons and was eating it as it flew right over my head! 😮 Zoom in and just Look at the face! 😍🐦 #birds 🪶

Great thread and Secret World is wonderful. Please help if you can.

Treecreeper in a woodland puddle. 😍 Taken recently at Swell Wood in Somerset. 😊 #Birds 🪶 All my links; linktr.ee/carlbovis 🐦

A couple of years ago, when I had quite a few calendars left at this time, a wonderful follower bought them all up & asked me to donate them to a charity. 🥰 I took them to the Secret World shop in Bridgwater so they could sell them on & raise money for their Wildlife Rescue work. 😀

If you see this photo, please leave a comment! 😊 This was my closest ever encounter with a wild Kestrel. 😍 When did you last see a hovering Kestrel? 🐦

Blue Tit take-off! 😍 Taken recently at RSPB Greylake in Somerset. 😊 #birds 🪶 My bird shop; www.carlbovis.com/shop-3 🐦❤️

My shop has been so quiet since Christmas. I need to make a certain amount every month to keep my little business going.🐦 Memberships on my Ko-fi, where I post my bird blogs, are essential 🙏 You can join from £3 a month if you'd like to help. 😊❤️ ko-fi.com/carlbovis/ti...

My brand new blog post, loads of birds to see as always... please take a look and share! 🙏😊🐦❤️ ko-fi.com/post/2026-of...

For anyone who needs cheering up... here's Britain's smallest bird having a bath today in a woodland puddle. 😁😍🐦❤️ #birds 🪶

Just noticed that I've passed 50,000 followers here! 😲 Have no clue how that happened.. but thank you everyone, I must post on Bluesky more often! 😀🐦❤️

A tiny fluffy ball with a long tail in my Somerset garden this week.... 😁😍🐦 My birding blog here; ko-fi.com/carlbovis 🐦

Did you know that in certain light, a Magpie's tail is multi-coloured? 😍 Magpies aren't very popular.... do you like them? 🐦 My 2026 calendars are now reduced here; www.carlbovis.com/2026-birds-c... 😀🐦❤️

Hey everyone!👋 I still have a few of the following calendars left; Slimline 🐦 Standard A4 🐦 Desktop 🐦 Still over 11 months of 2026 to enjoy! If you're in the UK, please remember I pay the postage & packaging myself. (Factored in to prices) Buy here; www.carlbovis.com/2026-birds-c... 😊🐦❤️

For those of you who still visit 'the other place', I wrote an article about Bruiser the one-legged Blue Tit. 🥰 Here; x.com/i/status/201...

Guess who has a birthday today? 🤔😁⬇️

Gorgeous plump chilly Robin! 😍😁 Over 10 years ago the Robin was voted the national bird of the UK. 😀 Is it your choice.... or do you have another contender? 🤔🐦 #birds 🪶 My 2026 birds calendars are now cheaper here; www.carlbovis.com/2026-birds-c...

Portrait of a male Blackbird! 😀 What a handsome chap, wouldn't you agree? 😍🐦 #birds 🪶 My 2026 birds calendars now reduced here; www.carlbovis.com/2026-birds-c...

Who here used to follow me on Twitter? 🐦

My Slimline, Desktop and A4 calendars have been reduced & I'm getting very low of the Double A4 version! 🐦 Help me out, and treat yourself to a year of my birds at the same time! 😁😍 You can buy them here; www.carlbovis.com/2026-birds-c... ❤️🐦

Long Tailed Tit and rosehip! 😍 Taken recently at RSPB Ham Wall in Somerset. 😊🐦 My 2026 Birds calendars are further reduced, why not treat yourself (or a friend! 😀) You can buy them here; www.carlbovis.com/2026-birds-c...

Hi everyone.. I need a big favour please! ❤️ Could you please complete this survey for my daughter's psychology dissertation. 🙏 I've done it, it's easy, multiple choice answers & click submit at the end! 😊 It only takes a couple of minutes. Here; app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/plymouth/d...

Robin in flight. 😍 Taken recently at RSPB Greylake in Somerset. 😊🐦 I still have 2026 birds calendars left here; www.carlbovis.com/2026-birds-c... Treat yourself. 😀🐦❤️

Robin amongst berries. 😍 Taken recently at RSPB Ham Wall in Somerset. 😊🐦 #birds 🪶 I still have some of my 2026 Birds calendars left, many reduced in price, here; www.carlbovis.com/2026-birds-c... 😊