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steveonhilbre.bsky.social
Lovely to have this #Tystie hanging around the east side @hilbrebirdobs.bsky.social at the moment
September 28, 2026 at 7:46 PM
tomcadwallender.bsky.social
#SuperSeabirdSunday Black Guillemots, known as Tystie by some. @steelyseabirder.bsky.social @smp-seabirds.bsky.social
January 11, 2026 at 8:59 AM
stevedudley.bsky.social
This Tystie came and sang (ok, squeaked) on the clifftop next to me whilst I was waiting for a Minke Whale to reappear. #WestrayBirding
A calling Tystie (Black Guillemot), Westray, Orkney Isles, 9 April 2026
April 9, 2026 at 6:40 PM
papayranger.bsky.social
Tystie at the New pier this morning.

The gold standard amongst Auks.

#Tystie
#Papay
#Orkney
#blackguillemot
July 8, 2026 at 5:36 PM
papayranger.bsky.social
Tystie incoming.

On a rare calm day, even in summer.

#BirdOfTheDay theme is #Reflections

#Papay #greatauks #blackguillemot #redfeet
February 3, 2026 at 8:24 AM
orknithology.bsky.social
"Ferrari-red Flippers"

Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle) at Birsay, #Orkney.

#BirdOfTheDay #RedBeakFeetEyes #OrkneyBirding #BirdingScotland #UKBirds #UKBirding #Birds #birdsoftheworld #ornithology #Guillemot #Tystie 🪶
July 1, 2026 at 11:33 AM
beardedgeordie.bsky.social
Tystie at sunrise in stunning light, portpatrick this morning 🌅
#photography
#NEbirding
#ukbirding
#birds
#birdsseenin2025
@rspb.bsky.social
@birdguides.bsky.social
@rarebirder.bsky.social
@birdsoftheworld.bsky.social
@britishnatureguide.bsky.social
January 9, 2025 at 7:47 PM
northronbirdobs.bsky.social
@maddyhine.bsky.social with the 200th Tystie ringed this season!

#OrkneyBirding #BTO #Ringing
July 21, 2026 at 10:02 AM
tomcadwallender.bsky.social
“Do I look so-fish-ticated”? A Tystie with a tasty snack! #ukbirding @theseabirdgroup.bsky.social @smp-seabirds.bsky.social @steelyseabirder.bsky.social #seabirds
July 28, 2025 at 8:02 PM
orknithology.bsky.social
"A Tale of Two Tysties"

two Black Guillemots (Cepphus grylle) at Orphir, #Orkney.

#OrkneyBirding #BirdingScotland #UKBirds #UKBirding #Birds #UKWildlife #Nature #Photography #birdsoftheworld #ornithology #Guillemot #Tystie 🪶
June 14, 2026 at 9:58 AM
papayranger.bsky.social
Tystie with lichen and red feet...

#Papay
#auks
#orkney
June 25, 2026 at 7:48 PM
rossmackenzie.bsky.social
Spending time with the razorbills, tysties and kittiwakes at @sumburghhead #Sunday #WestVoe #Shetland #SuperSeabirdSunday
Black guillemot / Tystie Razorbill Black guillemots/ Tysties Kittiwakes
July 20, 2025 at 5:19 PM
pelagicbirder.bsky.social
Tystie flashing those super legs! #Highlandbirds #SuperSeabirdSunday
A diving Black Guillemot showing those wonderful red legs
April 5, 2026 at 8:17 AM
papayranger.bsky.social
A frosty Tystie from Papay…
December 22, 2024 at 6:08 PM
stevedudley.bsky.social
They’re Tystie, Tystie, very very Tystie. Yes they are! And I couldn’t resist snapping these bad boys whilst I was monitoring one of few remaining Arctic Tern colonies. #WestrayBirding
Black Guillemot sat atop a large lichen encrusted rock, calling. Westray, Orkney Isles, 1 July 2025. Three Black Guillemots on top of coastal cliff. Westray, Orkney Isles, 1 July 2025. Black Guillemot stood in shattered rock scree. Westray, Orkney Isles, 1 July 2025. Black Guillemot stood in shattered rock scree. Westray, Orkney Isles, 1 July 2025.
July 1, 2025 at 9:17 PM
rossmackenzie.bsky.social
Today’s walk. From Jarlshof to Sumburgh Head - via tysties, kittiwakes and puffins. #shetland #westvoe #coastalwalking
Tystie / black guillemot Kittiwakes Puffin Sumburgh Head lighthouse
July 22, 2025 at 5:24 PM
caithnessbirds.bsky.social
Interesting Tystie at John O’Groats this morning. Odd plumage we don’t usually see at this time of year #CaithnessBirds
May 30, 2026 at 6:00 PM
orknithology.bsky.social
"Back in Black"

Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle) in breeding plumage, at Scapa, #Orkney.

#BirdOfTheDay #SideProfile #OrkneyBirding #BirdingScotland #UKBirds #UKBirding #Birds #Wildlife #UKWildlife #Nature #Photography #birdsoftheworld #ornithology #Guillemot #Tystie 🪶
March 9, 2026 at 9:49 AM
papayranger.bsky.social
Four highlights of today's Papay Tour.

Dandelion clocks in the haar.
Painted lady on migration, with Birds-Foot Trefoil.
Puffin.
Tystie gate keeper.
June 3, 2026 at 5:39 PM
papayranger.bsky.social
For the #birdoftheday theme of #feedingtime

Tystie with food for a young one..
January 20, 2026 at 7:25 PM
orknithology.bsky.social
"Standing Stone"

Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle) on a ledge of the Sandstone cliffs at Orphir, #Orkney.

#BirdOfTheDay #Rocky #OrkneyBirding #BirdingScotland #UKBirds #UKBirding #Birds #birdsoftheworld #ornithology #Guillemot #Tystie 🪶
July 10, 2026 at 7:21 AM
perole.bsky.social
Today's #BirdOfTheDay is birds with #BeakOpen. Eagle, Black Guillemot, or Tystie and two seagulls. #birdphotography #naturephotography
November 16, 2025 at 10:09 PM
papayranger.bsky.social
For the #BirdOfTheDay theme of #WinterSurvivors
Our only auk to last the Winter.
Plumage changes to suit the season.

A frosty Tystie.

#Papay #Orkney #auks #birds
February 16, 2026 at 12:02 PM
orknithology.bsky.social
"Rockagilly"

Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle) on cliffs at Hoxa, #Orkney.

For today's #BirdOfTheDay themes of #Coastal&River and #Rocky

#OrkneyBirding #BirdingScotland #UKBirds #UKBirding #Birds #birdsoftheworld #Guillemot #Tystie 🪶
August 28, 2026 at 8:56 AM
papayranger.bsky.social
My three favourite #Papay divers for food

For today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #DivingForFood

Caloo - Long-tailed duck
Tystie - Black guillemot
White-billed diver

#Orkney #threediverse #threedivers
February 13, 2026 at 9:12 AM