Broad-billed Sandpiper at Goldcliff Pools. Straight to the top of the ‘Birds I have found by bike’ list. #gwentbirding #birdingWales #birdingbybike #lowcarbonbirding cc @birdguides.bsky.social
April 26, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Broad-billed Sandpiper at Goldcliff Pools. Straight to the top of the ‘Birds I have found by bike’ list. #gwentbirding #birdingWales #birdingbybike #lowcarbonbirding cc @birdguides.bsky.social
Yellow Wagtail - Whitacre Fields, N.Warks, 04/05/25
#birdingbybike #warksbirding #lowcarbonbirding #patchbirding
#birdingbybike #warksbirding #lowcarbonbirding #patchbirding
May 4, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Yellow Wagtail - Whitacre Fields, N.Warks, 04/05/25
#birdingbybike #warksbirding #lowcarbonbirding #patchbirding
#birdingbybike #warksbirding #lowcarbonbirding #patchbirding
Managed a last minute addition to my #BirdingByBike list today with 4 White-fronted Geese at Mabury CP. Scaup & Little Gull were nice records here too. #LowCarbonBirding #UKBirding
December 29, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Managed a last minute addition to my #BirdingByBike list today with 4 White-fronted Geese at Mabury CP. Scaup & Little Gull were nice records here too. #LowCarbonBirding #UKBirding
Highlights of a stop-starty 60km circumnavigation of Newport: Reed Warbler and Whitethroat at Uskmouth; Whitethroat at Saltmarsh Lane; Sedge Warbler, Yellow Wag, Ruff, 40 Knot, and Pinky at Goldcliff Pools; Reed Warbler just E of the pools, plus the odd hirundine at Langstone, Caerleon, etc.
April 7, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Managed a couple of visits to Marbury on the bike today. Some nice sightings including at least 3 Hawfinches, Kingfisher, 8 Goldeneyes & a Common Scoter. #UKBirding #BirdingByBike
December 15, 2024 at 7:12 PM
Managed a couple of visits to Marbury on the bike today. Some nice sightings including at least 3 Hawfinches, Kingfisher, 8 Goldeneyes & a Common Scoter. #UKBirding #BirdingByBike
Lavernock Nature Reserve, marvellous for Marsh Fritillary and plenty more delights! #Birdingbybike #Lowcarbonbirding
May 15, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Lavernock Nature Reserve, marvellous for Marsh Fritillary and plenty more delights! #Birdingbybike #Lowcarbonbirding
2x distant Wheatear were the highlight of a cold and windy afternoon around the #localpatch today. #PWC2026 10km list creeps up to 94sp, 3km still on 91sp.
#lowcarbonbirding #birdingbybike #warksbirding
#lowcarbonbirding #birdingbybike #warksbirding
March 28, 2026 at 6:21 PM
2x distant Wheatear were the highlight of a cold and windy afternoon around the #localpatch today. #PWC2026 10km list creeps up to 94sp, 3km still on 91sp.
#lowcarbonbirding #birdingbybike #warksbirding
#lowcarbonbirding #birdingbybike #warksbirding
First #birdingbybike trip around the patch this year. 58 sp on the board. First Oystercatcher of the year was a surprise, earliest one I've had for a decade. #ukbirding #lowcarbonbirding
January 4, 2025 at 4:15 PM
First #birdingbybike trip around the patch this year. 58 sp on the board. First Oystercatcher of the year was a surprise, earliest one I've had for a decade. #ukbirding #lowcarbonbirding
A potter around the patch this afternoon #birdingbybike.
Highlights - 9x Grey Partridge, 2x Stonechat, 2x Raven, 30+ Skylark, 3x Meadow Pipit, 7x Little Egret, 2 GWE, Bullfinch #PWC2026 #patchbirding #warksbirding #lowcarbonbirding
Highlights - 9x Grey Partridge, 2x Stonechat, 2x Raven, 30+ Skylark, 3x Meadow Pipit, 7x Little Egret, 2 GWE, Bullfinch #PWC2026 #patchbirding #warksbirding #lowcarbonbirding
January 17, 2026 at 3:33 PM
A potter around the patch this afternoon #birdingbybike.
Highlights - 9x Grey Partridge, 2x Stonechat, 2x Raven, 30+ Skylark, 3x Meadow Pipit, 7x Little Egret, 2 GWE, Bullfinch #PWC2026 #patchbirding #warksbirding #lowcarbonbirding
Highlights - 9x Grey Partridge, 2x Stonechat, 2x Raven, 30+ Skylark, 3x Meadow Pipit, 7x Little Egret, 2 GWE, Bullfinch #PWC2026 #patchbirding #warksbirding #lowcarbonbirding
Warblers found!
#birdingbybike
#bikebirding #lowcarbonbirding #reibikes
#adventurebiking #bikepacking
#nocsbinocs #nocsprovisions
#birdingbybike
#bikebirding #lowcarbonbirding #reibikes
#adventurebiking #bikepacking
#nocsbinocs #nocsprovisions
February 23, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Gwent levels bike ride delights - new for year Small Copper & Cinnabar Moth. Swallows making one of the Goldcliff hides their chosen nest site. #BirdingWales #Birdingbybike #LowCarbonBirding
May 23, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Gwent levels bike ride delights - new for year Small Copper & Cinnabar Moth. Swallows making one of the Goldcliff hides their chosen nest site. #BirdingWales #Birdingbybike #LowCarbonBirding
Osprey just drifted over Goldcliff Pools. #gwentbirding #birdingWales #birdingbybike #lowcarbonbirding
May 17, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Osprey just drifted over Goldcliff Pools. #gwentbirding #birdingWales #birdingbybike #lowcarbonbirding
Keep forgetting: #birdingbybike #lowcarbonbirding #hashtags
PS. Bugger all of note at Pant-yr-eos Res.
PS. Bugger all of note at Pant-yr-eos Res.
Ynysyfro Res: 10 skittish Wigeon on the lower basin (5 males, 5 females)! #patchgold #gwentbirding #birdingWales
March 28, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Keep forgetting: #birdingbybike #lowcarbonbirding #hashtags
PS. Bugger all of note at Pant-yr-eos Res.
PS. Bugger all of note at Pant-yr-eos Res.
Double Dipper delight today, Gwaelod-y-Garth & Radyr Weir, plus other Taff Trail delights #BirdingWales #Birdingbybike #LowCarbonBirding
March 21, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Double Dipper delight today, Gwaelod-y-Garth & Radyr Weir, plus other Taff Trail delights #BirdingWales #Birdingbybike #LowCarbonBirding
Sunny (at last) Cardiff Bay, Blondie the Cormorant and Great Crested Grebes showing off in the sun #BirdingWales #LowCarbonBirding #BirdingbyBike
February 18, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Sunny (at last) Cardiff Bay, Blondie the Cormorant and Great Crested Grebes showing off in the sun #BirdingWales #LowCarbonBirding #BirdingbyBike
Up to Cwmcarn and back late afternoon yesterday produced: Kingfisher, Swift and Wood Warbler. #gwentbirding #birdingbybike #lowcarbonbirding
May 2, 2026 at 5:55 AM
Up to Cwmcarn and back late afternoon yesterday produced: Kingfisher, Swift and Wood Warbler. #gwentbirding #birdingbybike #lowcarbonbirding
Sand Martin, Dipper and Parakeet all in the spring mood today - Taff Trail and Cardiff Bay #BirdingWales #Birdingbybike #lowcarbonbirding
April 10, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Sand Martin, Dipper and Parakeet all in the spring mood today - Taff Trail and Cardiff Bay #BirdingWales #Birdingbybike #lowcarbonbirding
Spent a few hours #birdingbybike around the #localpatch this afternoon. Highlights - Sand Martin again (KWP), 18x Meadow Pipit, 2x Yellowhammer (Whitacre Fields), Peregrine (Hams Hall), Humes Warbler (Lea Marston) #warksbirding #lowcarbonbirding
March 14, 2026 at 4:56 PM
Spent a few hours #birdingbybike around the #localpatch this afternoon. Highlights - Sand Martin again (KWP), 18x Meadow Pipit, 2x Yellowhammer (Whitacre Fields), Peregrine (Hams Hall), Humes Warbler (Lea Marston) #warksbirding #lowcarbonbirding
#birdingbybike taken to extremes in the last 5 days cycling #transpenninetrail Southport to Hornsea! 75 species seen 😊, 242 miles cycled #cycling #lowcarbonbirding #birds #birdsong #summer
May 30, 2026 at 7:36 AM
#birdingbybike taken to extremes in the last 5 days cycling #transpenninetrail Southport to Hornsea! 75 species seen 😊, 242 miles cycled #cycling #lowcarbonbirding #birds #birdsong #summer
Peterstone: Red Kite near village, Lapwing displaying W of gout. Michaelston-y-Fedw: 4+ Hawfinch in churchyard. #gwentbirding #birdingWales #birdingbybike #lowcarbonbirding
February 16, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Peterstone: Red Kite near village, Lapwing displaying W of gout. Michaelston-y-Fedw: 4+ Hawfinch in churchyard. #gwentbirding #birdingWales #birdingbybike #lowcarbonbirding
A cycle to Sandbach & Marbury yesterday didn't add anything to my #BirdingByBike list but did bring up 3000 miles cycled for the year! Ruff, Black-tailed Godwit, Pink-footed Geese & Kingfisher were the highlights. #Lowcarbonbirding #UKBirding
December 1, 2025 at 10:45 AM
A cycle to Sandbach & Marbury yesterday didn't add anything to my #BirdingByBike list but did bring up 3000 miles cycled for the year! Ruff, Black-tailed Godwit, Pink-footed Geese & Kingfisher were the highlights. #Lowcarbonbirding #UKBirding
One hundred miles on the bike so far this week, much of it in search of Hoopoes. Zero Hoopoes. One hundred miles of neatly manicured grass, dung piles and weedy corners. Methinks the ornithological gods doth taketh the pith. #gwentbirding #birdingbybike #lowcarbonbirding
April 5, 2025 at 5:54 PM
One hundred miles on the bike so far this week, much of it in search of Hoopoes. Zero Hoopoes. One hundred miles of neatly manicured grass, dung piles and weedy corners. Methinks the ornithological gods doth taketh the pith. #gwentbirding #birdingbybike #lowcarbonbirding
A cold and gloomy 3hrs #birdingbybike around the patch this afternoon.
45 sp, c1640 birds counted #ukbirding #lowcarbonbirding #warksbirding
45 sp, c1640 birds counted #ukbirding #lowcarbonbirding #warksbirding
November 9, 2024 at 4:19 PM
A cold and gloomy 3hrs #birdingbybike around the patch this afternoon.
45 sp, c1640 birds counted #ukbirding #lowcarbonbirding #warksbirding
45 sp, c1640 birds counted #ukbirding #lowcarbonbirding #warksbirding
Out and about #birdingbybike around the patch today.
Highlights:
KWP - Snow Goose(!?), Common Tern - Bodymoor Heath Water
KWP - 2x LRP - Cliff Pool
Whitacre Heath NR - 5x RN Parakeet, Badger
#warksbirding #lowcarbonbirding #ukbirding #patchbirding
Highlights:
KWP - Snow Goose(!?), Common Tern - Bodymoor Heath Water
KWP - 2x LRP - Cliff Pool
Whitacre Heath NR - 5x RN Parakeet, Badger
#warksbirding #lowcarbonbirding #ukbirding #patchbirding
April 18, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Out and about #birdingbybike around the patch today.
Highlights:
KWP - Snow Goose(!?), Common Tern - Bodymoor Heath Water
KWP - 2x LRP - Cliff Pool
Whitacre Heath NR - 5x RN Parakeet, Badger
#warksbirding #lowcarbonbirding #ukbirding #patchbirding
Highlights:
KWP - Snow Goose(!?), Common Tern - Bodymoor Heath Water
KWP - 2x LRP - Cliff Pool
Whitacre Heath NR - 5x RN Parakeet, Badger
#warksbirding #lowcarbonbirding #ukbirding #patchbirding
Couple of hours #birdingbybike this morning.
51 sp, 7x Goldeneye, 60x Lapwing, GWE, Stonechat and 5x returning Oystercatcher the highlights. Most of the over-wintering ducks moved on, still a few Wigeon and Pochard left.
#lowcarbonbirding #ukbirding
51 sp, 7x Goldeneye, 60x Lapwing, GWE, Stonechat and 5x returning Oystercatcher the highlights. Most of the over-wintering ducks moved on, still a few Wigeon and Pochard left.
#lowcarbonbirding #ukbirding
February 2, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Couple of hours #birdingbybike this morning.
51 sp, 7x Goldeneye, 60x Lapwing, GWE, Stonechat and 5x returning Oystercatcher the highlights. Most of the over-wintering ducks moved on, still a few Wigeon and Pochard left.
#lowcarbonbirding #ukbirding
51 sp, 7x Goldeneye, 60x Lapwing, GWE, Stonechat and 5x returning Oystercatcher the highlights. Most of the over-wintering ducks moved on, still a few Wigeon and Pochard left.
#lowcarbonbirding #ukbirding