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Spurn Bird Observatory
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Today’s sightings featured a Cattle Egret in The Triangle, a dark morph Arctic Skua south past the breach and a good spring for Quail continuing with 3 between Easington Gas Terminal, Easington Straight and the lighthouse. #Spurnbirds (1/2)
Spurn Bird Observatory
Cattle Egret flew south from Well Field and continued over sea. #Spurnbirds
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Cattle Egret by Luke Stoppard, Fulmar and Arctic Skua by Harry Appleyard (2/2). 📷
Quail around north end of Easington Gas Terminal. #Spurnbirds @rarebirder.bsky.social
Cattle Egret back by Southfield Farm. #Spurnbirds @rarebirder.bsky.social
Today’s sightings featured 2 Red Kites south along the peninsula, a Hooded/Carrion "hybrid-type" Crow south past The Warren, Little Gull at Kilnsea Wetlands and Spotted Flycatcher at Grange Farm. #Spurnbirds
Red Kites and Carrion Crow by Jack Pettit 📷
Quail flew up from Easington Straight, headed south. #Spurnbirds @rarebirder.bsky.social
Eggs, chicks, wardens, volunteers and plenty of Little Terns…
Follow @spurnterns.bsky.social to keep up with Yorkshire’s only breeding colony of Little Terns and see how the 2026 season unfolds.
#LittleTern #Conservation #Yorkshire #Birds #Nature
Quail singing and calling briefly from dunes north of lighthouse. #Spurnbirds @rarebirder.bsky.social
Sunset over Beacon Ponds this evening.
Another day comes to an end at Yorkshire’s only breeding colony of Little Terns as the 2026 season continues.
We’ll be sharing regular updates throughout the breeding season.
📷 Luke Nash
#LittleTern #BeaconPonds #Conservation
