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by Bobs_Retired
Tue Jun 03, 2025 11:34 pm
Forum: Other Animals and Insects
Topic: Bottlenose Dolphins
Replies: 4
Views: 380

Re: Bottlenose Dolphins

Ed D wrote:
Tue Jun 03, 2025 10:57 pm
Lovely set of photos Bob on your Flickr account.
Thanks. It started off as a good plan, a directory for every species but that fell a bit behind and now it doubles as an online backup. When the winter comes I hope to get back to sorting it out more.
by Bobs_Retired
Tue Jun 03, 2025 10:47 pm
Forum: Other Animals and Insects
Topic: Bottlenose Dolphins
Replies: 4
Views: 380

Bottlenose Dolphins

We are blessed with Bottlenose Dolphins off the North east coast, especially when the Mackerel are about. https://www.flickr.com/photos/bobs_retired_now/54565961213/in/datetaken-public/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/bobs_retired_now/54565959093/in/datetaken-public/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/bobs...
by Bobs_Retired
Tue Jun 03, 2025 6:57 pm
Forum: Other Animals and Insects
Topic: Spider
Replies: 9
Views: 10858

Re: Spider

by Bobs_Retired
Tue Jun 03, 2025 6:56 pm
Forum: Other Animals and Insects
Topic: Spider
Replies: 9
Views: 10858

Re: Spider

A Spider spinning repairing the web.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m1vvVZJeVlQ
by Bobs_Retired
Thu May 29, 2025 8:22 pm
Forum: Birds
Topic: WHAT I SAW TODAY.....
Replies: 2142
Views: 1844173

Re: WHAT I SAW TODAY.....

High and dry is not good. I hope no predator notices. I believe this is their second sitting on the nest, first time predated by Jackdaws. Water levels in the reservoir have dropped tremendously over the last month. Hopefully they are just inexperienced young birds and will have many years of succe...
by Bobs_Retired
Wed May 28, 2025 9:50 pm
Forum: Birds
Topic: WHAT I SAW TODAY.....
Replies: 2142
Views: 1844173

Re: WHAT I SAW TODAY.....

A high and dry Great Crested Grebe nest.
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by Bobs_Retired
Wed May 28, 2025 9:43 pm
Forum: Other Animals and Insects
Topic: DRAGONFLIES
Replies: 66
Views: 62460

Re: DRAGONFLIES

Only Damsels so far this year.
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by Bobs_Retired
Tue May 27, 2025 10:31 pm
Forum: Birds
Topic: The feisty Avocet
Replies: 4
Views: 506

Re: The feisty Avocet

SnappyMac wrote:
Tue May 27, 2025 7:08 am
Nice action Bob, great to see the young. I have yet to see an avocet this year :(
What general area are you in - they seem to be breeding further north every year.
by Bobs_Retired
Tue May 27, 2025 5:55 pm
Forum: Birds
Topic: SWIFTS, SWALLOWS AND HOUSE MARTINS
Replies: 236
Views: 265031

Re: SWIFTS, SWALLOWS AND HOUSE MARTINS

Lots of Swift flying over RSPB Saltburn yesterday.