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PimperneBloke wrote: Thu Jun 18, 2026 9:44 am Nicely timed with the periscope up.... I guess it's one of those nano-subs the Russians have been on about

Thanks PB. A periscope was my first thought when I saw the photo, didn't see it when I took it...

Linda257 wrote: Thu Jun 18, 2026 9:54 am Oooft ...looks like av missed some crackers SM !!!

Thanks Linda I try

Rock Pipit (Anthus petrosus)

Photo taken at: English Heritage Tintagel Castle, Cornwall https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/vis ... gel-castle


Rock Pipit (Anthus petrosus) by SnappyMac, on Flickr

Species Information: https://www.rspb.org.uk/birds-and-wildlife/rock-pipit

Definite bugfest going on there Snappy... disappointed you didn't identify them too Super shot

Just aswell it's sitting on a "rock" to confirm it's identity...Nice shot SM

PimperneBloke wrote: Fri Jun 19, 2026 7:26 am Definite bugfest going on there Snappy... disappointed you didn't identify them too Super shot

Thanks PB Definitely a mixture...

Linda257 wrote: Fri Jun 19, 2026 7:28 am Just aswell it's sitting on a "rock" to confirm it's identity...Nice shot SM

Thanks Linda They can be so helpful...

Good one Snappy.

Willpar wrote: Fri Jun 19, 2026 12:14 pmGood one Snappy.

Thanks William

My Rock Pippet encounters have always been on the tideline or rock pools. Seeing one amongst foliage doesn't seem right somehow.