Tom
@tomonchesil.bsky.social
Wildlife Trust community engagement ranger for Chesil + The Fleet
Odonata enthusiast
Intermediate Birder
Post Chesil sightings regularly
All views expressed are my own and do not represent Dorset Wildlife Trust's positions, policies or opinions
Odonata enthusiast
Intermediate Birder
Post Chesil sightings regularly
All views expressed are my own and do not represent Dorset Wildlife Trust's positions, policies or opinions
An underrated bird in Britain
September 17, 2026 at 2:02 PM
An underrated bird in Britain
Sad to see a deceased Razorbill on the beach but amazing to see it so closely. All precautions were followed
September 15, 2026 at 1:48 PM
Sad to see a deceased Razorbill on the beach but amazing to see it so closely. All precautions were followed
Lots of Wheatears out and about the last couple of days. Stocking up before their long journey
September 13, 2026 at 5:53 PM
Lots of Wheatears out and about the last couple of days. Stocking up before their long journey
Correct me if im wrong but possible curlew sand at Ferrybridge?
September 4, 2026 at 12:56 PM
Correct me if im wrong but possible curlew sand at Ferrybridge?
Southern Hawker at Lodmoor
September 3, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Southern Hawker at Lodmoor
Also knott in small numbers
August 31, 2026 at 12:22 PM
Also knott in small numbers
Peregrine took a dunlin, Whimbrel, barwit, sanderlings, dunlins & turnstone all out at ferrybridge
August 31, 2026 at 12:17 PM
Peregrine took a dunlin, Whimbrel, barwit, sanderlings, dunlins & turnstone all out at ferrybridge
Lots of birds out at Ferrybridge today but am i heckers like going out there!!!!
August 29, 2026 at 12:03 PM
Lots of birds out at Ferrybridge today but am i heckers like going out there!!!!
Quite a few hornet mimic hoverflies up on the coast path today
August 28, 2026 at 1:34 PM
Quite a few hornet mimic hoverflies up on the coast path today
Med Gull bonanza at Ferrybridge
August 24, 2026 at 12:04 PM
Med Gull bonanza at Ferrybridge
4 Knott at Ferrybridge
August 22, 2026 at 11:30 AM
4 Knott at Ferrybridge
Turnstone, Little Stint, Dunlin and Ringed plover out at Ferrybridge
August 22, 2026 at 9:20 AM
Turnstone, Little Stint, Dunlin and Ringed plover out at Ferrybridge
If you are going to edit the hell out of your photos you may as well have just asked AI to create it for you.
The skill should surely be in photography not in your use of Lightroom.
The skill should surely be in photography not in your use of Lightroom.
August 20, 2026 at 11:56 AM
If you are going to edit the hell out of your photos you may as well have just asked AI to create it for you.
The skill should surely be in photography not in your use of Lightroom.
The skill should surely be in photography not in your use of Lightroom.
Some people forget that the glory years of photography were in the era of film.
Not reeling off 700 shots of the same bird so you can pick the best one and then edit it so that it looks nothing like the original capture.
Not reeling off 700 shots of the same bird so you can pick the best one and then edit it so that it looks nothing like the original capture.
August 20, 2026 at 11:54 AM
Some people forget that the glory years of photography were in the era of film.
Not reeling off 700 shots of the same bird so you can pick the best one and then edit it so that it looks nothing like the original capture.
Not reeling off 700 shots of the same bird so you can pick the best one and then edit it so that it looks nothing like the original capture.
WTE just flew over accessible car park track at Arne
August 17, 2026 at 11:27 AM
WTE just flew over accessible car park track at Arne
Quick after work trip to lodmoor
August 13, 2026 at 5:50 PM
Quick after work trip to lodmoor
It's lunch time. Time for sandwiches
August 13, 2026 at 12:49 PM
It's lunch time. Time for sandwiches
