Monday, August 11, 2025

Blackstone Edge

Sparrowhawk (record shots only)

Wheatear
Juvenile Linnet. The underparts are very streaked, and the head is buff-brown



6 comments:

AndyC said...

Looks like a Sparrowhawk ..tbh

Peter Smith said...

Yes, it's so obvious when you say it. It's time for me to pension off my binoculars, (now I'm in my 9th decade).

AndyC said...

Your doing a great job up there ,,, we all make mistakes all the time......

AndyC said...

you need to get yourself a pair of Swarovski NL pure 8 x 30 , nice and light to carry , brilliant clear optics and very good for your eyes ...worth every penny......and more..

Nick Carter said...

You're a local legend Pete, got the Bird Club started all those years ago, Halifax birding and the records it has contributed wouldn't be the same without you. Don't you dare "pension off" your bins!!

Nick Carter said...

Got to agree, they are awesome bins.