punkbirder

It's been a record-setting breeding season for the endangered Hawaiian Crow. The Hawaii Endangered Bird Conservation Program says the alala popula...

Awesome :)

He got off lightly...

Pallas Sandgrouse in Lappeenranta 2010

A first year Red-backed Thrush found on the path alongside Wraysbury 2. Clearly an escape, with a small red plastic ring on the left leg, but an ex...

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Two of three male Ring Ouzels kicking around the dunes at Waxham this Bank Holiday Monday.

Singing first year, accompanied by the local fulmars

Wild brown bear taking food from tourist on the road up to Cota 1400, Sinaia. No fear of people, and plenty were keen to give it food. The reason t...

Wild Brown Bear that has learnt that tourists on the way to the cable car at Cota 1400 will throw food at it as it hangs around in a spring fed poo...

Wild brown bear taking food from tourist on the road up to Cota 1400, Sinaia. No fear of people, and plenty were keen to give it food. The reason t...

Wild Brown Bear that has learnt that tourists on the way to the cable car at Cota 1400 will throw food at it as it hangs around in a spring fed poo...

Marsh Warbler sings in the Ham Valley, Foula, June 2008

Superb mega in Norfolk. Enough to get all the old timers to abandon washing their brass monkeys and rediscover the twitch adrenaline.

Adult type leucistic Common (Mew) Gull in a field in Cambridgeshire, 7th April 2008. Yellowish beak with dark ring-bill type mark on distal third. ...

2 Northern Wheatear freshly arrived along the foreshore at Mucking on the 21st March 2008. Spring will make it eventually.

Male Luscinia svecica at Winterton, East Norfolk, on 26th March 2008.

Demise of a Larid, folding in February as I attempted the tyranny of framing it's waning attention.

Water Pipit having a rest on a breezy day at Coalhouse Fort, Essex.

Black-headed Gull at Tilbury, Essex with all-white tertials and primaries. Bird counts can get a bit dull from time to time...

Teal, Dunlin, Snow Bunting, Lapland Bunting, Stonechat and Shag, from a days birding with my Dad

Another grebe at Abberton Reservoir, a fine Red-necked Grebe on 14th December 2007.

Adult pair of Peregrines on the Isle of Portland in March 2007. These birds were full of the joys of spring: those were the days

Grey Phalarope watched while surveying Abberton Reservoir, 21st November 2007. Always great to watch, this one was trying hard to deplete the zoopl...

Great White Egret I found in darkest Lincolnshire on 15th November 2007.

Rough-legged Buzzard hunting around the saltmarsh north of Wells, north Norfolk during October.

Jack Snipe at Abberton 061107, fully bouncing in the open. Ministry of Silly Walks accreditation. Superb bird.

At 11:30 there was a large bang, and a considerable fireball was evident above the Coryton terminal. I got this video from my position on Southend ...

European Brown Bear eating plums in Plitvice N.P., Croatia. Sept 2007. www.freewebs.com/punkbirder for trip report detailing the search and success...

Pacific Diver, possibly a first, second or 470th for the UK, Britain or WP. Cracking.

Fat berry-munching scandinavians swinging through the rowans of Oulu

punkbirders scoring heavily.