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  1. Gt crested grebe

    Gt crested grebe

    A lone bird just acquiring full summer plumage
    • Keith Dickinson
    • Media item
    • great crested crebe leeds podiceps cristatus roundhay park waterfowl yorkshire
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  2. Triple takeoff!

    Triple takeoff!

    Three of six whooper swans taking off from the lake
    • Keith Dickinson
    • Media item
    • cygnus cygnus leeds roundhay park waterfowl whooper swan yorkshire
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  3. Found one!

    Found one!

    A Eurasian jay successfully finding a buried acorn
    • Keith Dickinson
    • Media item
    • eurasian jay garrulus glandarius leeds uk urban garden
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  4. Now where did I put it?

    Now where did I put it?

    A eurasian jay looking for the acorns it buried in my lawn
    • Keith Dickinson
    • Media item
    • eurasian jay garrulus glandarius leeds uk urban garden
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  5. No meals today

    No meals today

    A sparrowhawk that visits the garden, wasn't quite quick enough to catch a goldfinch today
    • Keith Dickinson
    • Media item
    • accipiter nisus eurasian sparrowhawk leeds uk urban garden yorkshire
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  6. Chocolate Mining Bee

    Chocolate Mining Bee

    My first sighting of this species of mining bee in my garden, sat on a tulip leaf
    • Keith Dickinson
    • Media item
    • adrena scotica garden leeds mining bee urban wildlife yorkshire
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Invertebrates
  7. We have take-off.

    We have take-off.

    A male sparrowhawk that heard the sound of my camera shutter and flew out of the garden. I have used ON1 to sharpen the photo given the high ISO
    • Keith Dickinson
    • Media item
    • accipiter nisus bird garden leeds raptor sparrowhawk yorkshire
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  8. Sheltering from the rain

    Sheltering from the rain

    A male sparrowhawk taking shelter under a branch in my garden
    • Keith Dickinson
    • Media item
    • accipiter nisus garden bird leeds sparrowhawk yorkshire
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  9. Twenty Plumed Moth

    Twenty Plumed Moth

    A micro moth resting on the kitchen wall, it is less than a centimetre across.
    • Keith Dickinson
    • Media item
    • alucita hexadactyla leeds micro moth twenty plumed moth yorkshire
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Invertebrates
  10. Waxwing

    Waxwing

    Another shot of one of the couple of dozen that turned up towards the end of 2023 and stayed until 2024.
    • Keith Dickinson
    • Media item
    • bohemian waxwing bombycilla garrulus leeds uk waxwing yorkshire
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  11. Waxwing

    Waxwing

    Bohemian waxwing not too far from home
    • Keith Dickinson
    • Media item
    • bohemian waxwing bombycilla garrulus leeds waxwing yorkshire
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  12. The toes have it

    The toes have it

    Moorhen on the landing stage in Roundhay Park
    • Keith Dickinson
    • Media item
    • gallinula chloropus leeds moorhen roundhay park uk upper lake yorkshire
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  13. Time stood still

    Time stood still

    A little grebe taking a rest instead of constantly diving for food
    • Keith Dickinson
    • Media item
    • leeds little grebe roundhay park tachybaptus ruficollis uk yorkshire
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  14. Sitting Pretty

    Sitting Pretty

    Winter plumage black-headed gull
    • Keith Dickinson
    • Media item
    • black-headed gull chroicocephalus ridibundus gull leeds roundhay park uk yorkshire
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  15. A good drying day!

    A good drying day!

    A great cormorant holding out its wings
    • Keith Dickinson
    • Media item
    • great cormorant leeds phalacrocorax carbo roundhay park yorkshire
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  16. 20220610_064832.mp4

    20220610_064832.mp4

    bird id please
    • tuitey
    • Media item
    • accipiter nisus england eurasian sparrowhawk leeds video west yorkshire
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  17. Mandarin Duck.jpg

    Mandarin Duck.jpg

    • Keith Dickinson
    • Media item
    • aix galericulata leeds mandarin duck (f) roundhay park uk yorkshire
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  18. Mandarin Drake.jpg

    Mandarin Drake.jpg

    • Keith Dickinson
    • Media item
    • aix galericulata leeds mandarin duck (m) roundhay park uk yorkshire
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  19. Mistle Thrush.jpg

    Mistle Thrush.jpg

    • Keith Dickinson
    • Media item
    • leeds mistle thrush roundhay park turdus viscivorus uk yorkshire
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  20. coot

    coot

    feeding young
    • Prestdj
    • Media item
    • coot fulica atra leeds swillington yorkshire
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  21. common pochard

    common pochard

    female
    • Prestdj
    • Media item
    • leeds pochard rspb st aidens swillington yorkshire
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  22. common tern

    common tern

    very active at the weekend feeding with juveniles around the reserve
    • Prestdj
    • Media item
    • common tern leeds sterna swillington yorkshire
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  23. magpie

    magpie

    usually a very wary bird this juvenile was confiding to a point
    • Prestdj
    • Media item
    • leeds magpie pica pica swillington yorkhire
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  24. common tern

    common tern

    • Prestdj
    • Media item
    • common tern leeds yorkshire
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  25. reed bunting

    reed bunting

    dug out my old 1d mk3 for the first time in years great camera
    • Prestdj
    • Media item
    • leeds reed bunting singing swillington yorkshire
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Britain & Europe
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