PETER CURRAN

@LUFCDave_ @AlfieBirder @birdsaroundcy @AndersG2211 Well done Dave 👏🏻 same year as beating the scum ✔️

1000th BIRD species seen.🥂🪇🎉🥳🍾 Black-headed bunting #Cyprusbirds #birdingCyprus @birdsaroundcy Forever thanks to top guy @AndersG2211

9000 LEEDS FANS CELEBRATE AS THEY HAVE 1 FOOT IN THE FA CUP SEMI FINALS AT WEMBLEY…

@LUFCDave_ Brilliant I was there in 2021 when there was another one in the same place ! Can’t believe there is another one ☝🏻 great shots

A lens licking male Common Scoter at Roundhay Park Waterloo Lake, Leeds, this morning, been here since 29th March. Great to occasionally see these sea ducks inland at this time of year

Females Adders basking in the sun in North Yorkshire

@LUFCDave_ @AlfieBirder @LEEDSTILIDIE1 @teesbirds1 ALAW

The Blyth White-billed Diver was not as close as many lucky observers have had it recently, but still in south harbour near the yacht club, been around area since 24th February. That's all five Diver species now seen in UK 👍. Great day out with @LEEDSTILIDIE1 @teesbirds1

@mikebarthbirdin @BirdGuides Almost identical to my favourite image I bet you were next to me ! 🤣

Drake Smew, Studley Park 22.02.26 #birds #birdphotography #wildlifephotography #BirdsSeenIn2026 #BirdsOfTwitter @BirdGuides

@LUFCDave_ Very pleased with it Dave when I got them on the computer was buzzing deleted around 300 🤣

@petercurran1970 Love that first pic

Smew at Studley Royal, North Yorkshire. Fantastic views of this stunning bird. My first male Smew, managed to catch a few Perch, but dropped one before swallowing.

Adder beginning to explore 2026 today 22/02 in North Yorkshire

@sherburnsi Cheers mate

@petercurran1970 Nice set Pete, glad you got it.

Smew, continuously searching for food at Studley Royal, Stunning

@sherburnsi @teesbirds1 @teeswildlife @DurhamBirdClub @nybirdnews @NTBirdClub @Natures_Voice @NatureUK @WildlifeMag @BBCSpringwatch @RSPBEngland @UKNikon Wow can’t wait to get there, been hoping for a male Smew for years !

@petercurran1970 @teesbirds1 @teeswildlife @DurhamBirdClub @nybirdnews @NTBirdClub @Natures_Voice @NatureUK @WildlifeMag @BBCSpringwatch @RSPBEngland @UKNikon Hi Peter, thanks. It was coming down to 3 metres at times.

The male Smew at Studley Park today. @teesbirds1 @teeswildlife @DurhamBirdClub @nybirdnews @NTBirdClub @Natures_Voice @NatureUK @WildlifeMag @BBCSpringwatch @RSPBEngland @UKNikon #birds #wildlifephotography

@whitfieldbenson Great photo hoping he is still There tomorrow

Close encounter with this Drake Smew at Studley Park today

@GarrityPete Great find Peter 👏🏻 might pop apong never seen one

ICELAND GULL - The bird at Roundhay Park, Leeds in the rain yesterday - only the fourth one I have seen in the UK so still pretty special!

@sherburnsi Hi Simon many thanks for replying just googled it and that looks like the culprit quite interesting 👏🏻

@petercurran1970 Bark Beetle tracks?

Interesting wood pattern on this tree my presumption is it created by some kind of grub can anyone advise ? Thanks

@FarryCarolyn @teesbirds1 Wonderful shot x

Went to see the stunning Wryneck at South Gare today. After a bit of a wait I was lucky enough to get my best views ever of these fantastic birds. Many thanks to finder Justin Liddle and to Bob for his help. @teesbirds1

@zuriag @teesbirds1 @nybirdnews Fantastic shots 👏🏻

The beautiful Wryneck at South Gare this morning, thanks to the finder Justin Liddle. @teesbirds1 @nybirdnews

@lesserspotnet @kenandlindasmi2 Fantastic news 🗞️ Hopefully we will have a few back to Back good years

2025 was a record breeding season for Lesser Spotted Woodpecker nests monitored by our volunteers. None failed & where we were able to check the nest contents the number of chicks fledged was the highest since we started the project in 2015. Full story woodpecker-network.org.uk