Showing posts with label Thick-billed Murre. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Thick-billed Murre. Show all posts

Wednesday, 17 December 2014

Thick-billed Murre

Thick-billed Murre

Uria lomvia




This addult winter bird was found at Guleskärskajen, Kungshamn, Bohuslän on November 5th by Peter Backman, and it was seen at least until November 19th. It was the 37th record in Sweden and it was filmed by Johan Wallin on November 16th.

Sunday, 5 January 2014

Thick-billed Murre

Thick-billed Murre

Uria lomvia




This bird was found by Pete and Debby Saunders from southwell on boxing day December 26th 2013 at Portland Harbour in Dorset. The bird was the first twitchable to the mainland ever, the 46 record in the UK, it remained until December 31st. 
It was filmed by John Chapple.

Saturday, 13 April 2013

Thick-billed Murre

Thick-billed Murre

Uria lomvia






This bird was first seen at Lauwersoog, Groningen on Saturday July 28th 2012, and it was seen again Sunday July 29th. It was on this Sunday that Luuk Punt (http://vogelpunt.wordpress.com/) got these nice videos of the bird.
August 11th 2012 probably the same individual, was found at Den Helder, it was seen here until August 13th where the bird died around 15:00h,  and then drifting towards Texel.