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All images © Peter Garrity - note image quality is affected by blogger - originals have significantly better resolution and sharpness

WHITE-WINGED BLACK TERN

09/07/2016 - Orgreave Lakes

An early morning visit to Orgreave Lakes paid off with this little beauty spending 20 mins perched up









BLACK-NECKED GREBE

10/04/2016 - Undisclosed (Schedule 1)

A sunny day at a South Yorkshire venue taken from a public footpath





















BLACK REDSTART

21/01/2016 - Waverley Estate, Orgreave, Sheffield

A lovely adult male appeared for a couple of weeks and many trips to the site resulted in the following. Never quite got close enough but here are the best.

















CRAG MARTIN

10 & 15/11/2015 - Chesterfield Centre

Two visits to Chesterfield to attempt to photograph this fast moving hirundine. Lovely bird which was the first in the UK for me.




































RED-BREASTED FLYCATCHER

02/10/2015 - Hestingott, Shetland

A great garden near the playground produced this, a couple of YBWs and a Blyth's Reed


























ARCTIC WARBLER

01/10/2015 - Weisdale Voe, Mainland Shetland

A cold and rainy day with only distant views of the bird that had previously been on Yell.