Norman vipond

Retired engineer. Suffolk birder and nature lover

[Norman vipond @njvipond]

Bourne bridge Ipswich. Common sand possibly back for the winter

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Blackburnian Warbler (1st Winter Female) @ Scott’s Garden on Dursey Island, Co. Cork on 13th, September, 2026.
Great find of this American by Paul Rowe, Irish 2nd 🍂

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Hollesley rspb this morning. 18 Spoonbills 2 Greenshanks and 4Common sands. Not much water left

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Estonia a great country for birds and dandelions. Thanks to Gi for organising a great trip

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Benacre broard Longtailed duck showing well

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Southwold seawatch this morning. Pom, Arctic, Bonxie and 2 Long tailed Skua’s

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Tawny Owl back in usual tee in Christchurch park today

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Blue bells and Nightingales at Trimley this morning

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Warwick ave Woodbridge 3 Redpoll

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Southwold waters copse. Lots of good birds in here over the years. Why do they chop it down?

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Southern Marsh Orchids in Ipswich this morning

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@alton_water Slav grebe still opp Tattingstone place. Also sand martins nesting in sand banks

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@HinleyStew @glynsellors Hi I am staying in Paphos. Could you please give me directions DM

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@janecyprus 12 euro Bee-eaters Mandria road passed graveyard near farm

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Wooo . Con grats, tell us all about it when you get back. Congratulate Sylvie on putting up with you for. 50 years. 😂🌻👍🙏

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Buzzard displaying over Bourne park this morning

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Lynford arboretum 14 Hawfinches this morning

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Common sand at Bourne bridge Ipswich this morning

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Giant Puffball at Hollesley this morning

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Carried out a second Turtle dove survey this morning. No doves but a surprise Corn bunting