2015 Photo Gallery
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Bewick’s Swan
Widdrington Moor Lake, J Farooqi, March.
Pink-footed Goose 1 new photo
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Nov.
White-fronted Goose 1 new photo
J Farooqi, Druridge, Dec.
Greylag Goose 1 new photo
Holywell, AS Jack, Oct.
Ross’s Goose
Stobswood, A Curry, March.
Shelduck
St Mary’s, AS Jack, August.
American Wigeon 1 new photo
Holywell Pond, M Hodgson, April.
Holywell, A Curry, April.
St Mary’s, A Curry, April.
St Mary’s, A Curry, April.
Holywell, AS Jack, April.
Grindon Lough, J Farooqi, Sept.
Gadwall
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Jan.
Holywell, AS Jack, March.
Holywell, AS Jack, June.
Holywell, AS Jack, June.
Teal
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Jan.
Green-winged Teal 1 new photo
Druridge Pools, J Farooqi, Jan.
Howdon, J Bucknall, Dec
Mallard
Killingworth, AS Jack, Feb.
Shoveler
Killingworth, AS Jack, Jan.
Pochard
Killingworth, AS Jack, Jan.
Scaup
Druridge, T Dean, May.
Eider 2 new photos
North Shields, AS Jack, Jan.
North Shields, AS Jack, Jan.
North Shields, AS Jack, Jan.
Blyth, AS Jack, March.
Blyth, AS Jack, March.
Blyth, AS Jack, March.
Blyth, AS Jack, Dec.
Blyth, AS Jack, Dec.
Goldeneye
Killingworth, AS Jack, Jan.
Killingworth, AS Jack, Jan.
Killingworth, AS Jack, Jan.
Killingworth, AS Jack, Feb.
Goosander
Killingworth, AS Jack, Jan.
Killingworth, AS Jack, Jan.
Killingworth, AS Jack, Jan.
Killingworth, AS Jack, Feb.
Killingworth, AS Jack, March.
Killingworth, AS Jack, March.
Killingworth, AS Jack, March.
Killingworth, AS Jack, Feb.
Killingworth, AS Jack, Feb.
Killingworth, AS Jack, Feb.
Killingworth, AS Jack, Feb.
Red Grouse
Allenheads, AS Jack, May.
Simonside, AS Jack, May.
Grey Partridge
Allendale, AS Jack, May.
Allendale, AS Jack, May.
Great Northern Diver
Tynemouth, A Curry, May.
Fulmar
Cullercoats, AS Jack, May.
Tyne Pelagic, A Curry, September.
Tyne Pelagic, A Curry, Sept.
Sooty Shearwater
Tyne Pelagic, A Curry, Sept.
Tyne Pelagic, A Curry, Sept.
Cormorant
North Shields, AS Jack, Jan.
North Shields, AS Jack, Jan.
North Shields, AS Jack, Jan.
Bittern 2 new photos
Gosforth Park, M Potts, Dec.
East Chevington, J Farooqi, Nov.
Little Egret
Beal, AS Jack, Feb.
Beal, AS Jack, Feb.
Blyth, A Curry, April.
Great White Egret
East Chevington, J Farooqi, April.
Grey Heron 3 new photos
Allenheads, AS Jack, May.
Holywell, AS Jack, Oct.
Holywell, AS Jack, Oct.
Holywell, AS Jack, Sept.
Great crested Grebe
Killingworth, AS Jack, May.
Buzzard 1 new photo
Holywell, AS Jack, Sept.
Holywell, AS Jack, July.
Water Rail
St Mary’s, A Curry, Oct.
Moorhen
Marden Quarry, AS Jack, June.
Oystercatcher
St Mary’s, AS Jack, March.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, May.
Ingram Valley, AS Jack, June.
Ingram Valley, AS Jack, June.
Ingram Valley, AS Jack, June.
St Mary’s, P Buskin, Oct.
Golden Plover 1 new photo
St Mary’s, A Curry, Oct.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Oct.
Grey Plover
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Oct.
Lapwing 1 new photo
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Jan.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Jan.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Nov.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Nov.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Oct.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Oct.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Oct.
Ringed Plover 2 new photos
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Oct.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Nov.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Nov.
Curlew 2 new photos
St Mary’s, A Buskin, Oct.
St Mary’s, P Buskin, Oct.
St Mary’s, P Buskin, Oct.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Nov.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Nov.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Oct.
Bar-tailed Godwit
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Sept.
Turnstone 2 new photos
North Shields FQ, AS Jack, Jan.
North Shields, AS Jack, Feb.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Oct.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Oct.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Oct.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Nov.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Oct.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Oct.
Knot
Stag Rocks, C Knox, August.
Stag Rocks, C Knox, August.
Sanderling 4 new photos
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Feb.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Feb.
North Shields, A Curry, March.
North Shields, A Curry, March.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, May.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, May.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, May.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Oct.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Oct.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Oct.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Oct.
Dunlin
St Mary’s, AS Jack, May.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, May.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Nov.
Little Stint
Cresswell, J Farooqi, May.
White-rumped Sandpiper
Stag Rocks, M Hodgson, Oct.
Pectoral Sandpiper
Newton, T Dean, May.
Bothal Pond, J Farooqi, August.
Common Sandpiper
Alwinton, AS Jack, April.
Alwinton, AS Jack, April.
Lesser Yellowlegs
Newton, T Dean, May.
Newton, T Dean, May.
Redshank 2 new photos
Whitley Bay, AS Jack, Feb.
Whitley Bay, AS Jack, Feb.
Whitley Bay, AS Jack, Feb.
Whitley Bay, AS Jack, March.
Blanchland, AS Jack, May.
Blanchland, AS Jack, May.
Alnmouth, A Buskin, Sept.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Nov.
Tynemouth, AS Jack, Nov.
Snipe
St Mary’s. AS Jack, Jan.
Allenheads, AS Jack, April.
Black-winged Pratincole
Bothal, MS Hodgson, May.
Little Auk 1 new photo
Newbiggin, J Farooqi, Feb.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Nov.
Little Tern
Low Newton, A Curry, May.
Black Tern
Whittle Dene, P Buskin, May.
Sandwich Tern
St Mary’s, M S Hodgson, July.
St Mary’s, A Curry, July.
Sandwich Tern with a Common Tern
St Mary’s, A Curry, July.
Common Tern
Big Waters, P Buskin, May.
Whittle Dene, P Buskin, May.
Whittle Dene, P Buskin, May.
Holywell, AS Jack, June.
St Mary’s, A Curry, July.
Roseate Tern
Tynemouth, T Middleton, July.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, August.
Arctic Tern
St Mary’s, A Curry, July.
Black-headed Gull
QEII CP, P Buskin, Feb.
Holywell, AS Jack, April.
Mediterranean Gull 2 new photos
Amble Harbour, MS Hodgson, July.
Blyth, AS Jack, Dec.
Paddy Freeman’s Fields, MP Frankis, Dec.
Lesser-black backed Gull
Killingworth, AS Jack, April.
Herring Gull
North Shields, AS Jack, Jan.
Berwick, A Buskin, Sept.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Sept.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Oct.
Caspian Gull
Amble, J Farooqi, August.
Iceland Gull
North Shields FQ, A Curry, Jan.
North Shields FQ, A Curry, Jan.
North Shields FQ, A Curry, Jan.
North Shields, AS Jack, Jan.
North Shields, AS Jack, Jan.
North Shields, AS Jack, Jan.
North Shields, T Middleton. Jan.
North Shields, T Middleton, Jan.
North Shields FQ, A Curry, March.
North Shields FQ, A Curry, March.
St Mary’s, A Curry, March.
North Shields FQ, A Curry, March.
QEII CP, J Farooqi, May.
Glaucous Gull
North Shields FQ, AS Jack, Jan.
North Shields FQ, AS Jack, Jan.
North Shields FQ, AS Jack, Jan.
North Shields, FQ, A Curry, Jan.
North Shields, T Middleton, Jan.
Hybrid Viking Gull
North Shields FQ, A Curry, Jan.
North Shields FQ, A Curry, Jan.
Greater black-backed Gull
North Shields FQ, AS Jack, Jan.
North Shields, AS Jack, Jan.
Stock Dove
Marden, AS Jack, Jan.
Holywell, AS Jack, May.
Collared Dove
Big Waters, P Buskin, April.
Cuckoo
St Mary’s, A Curry, July.
St Mary’s, A Curry, July.
Druridge Pools, J Farooqi, June.
Barn Owl
Cresswell, A Curry, February.
Druridge, T Dean, May.
Tawny Owl
Ingram Valley, AS Jack, May.
Long-eared Owl
St Mary’s, A Curry, August.
St Mary’s, A Curry, August.
St Mary’s, A Curry, August.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, August.
St Mary’s, A Curry, Oct.
Short-eared Owl 2 new photos
St Mary’s, A Curry, July.
St Mary’s, A Curry, July.
Holy Island, AS Jack, Oct.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Nov.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Nov.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Nov.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Nov.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Oct.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Dec.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Dec.
Wryneck
Holy Island, J Farooqi, August.
Holy Island, J Farooqi, August.
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Beacon Hill, AS Jack, June.
Kestrel 3 new photos
Fenham Le Moor, AS Jack, Jan.
Fenham Le Moor, AS Jack, Jan.
Holywell, AS Jack, Feb.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, June.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Dec.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Dec.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Dec.
Red-footed Falcon 1 new photo
Hemscott Hill, J Farooqi, Sept.
Hobby
East Chevington, J Farooqi, August.
Red-backed Shrike
Holy Island, J Farooqi, August.
Great Grey Shrike
West Hartford, D Bilton, Jan.
Jay
Wylam, T Dean, Jan.
Jackdaw
Marden, AS Jack, April.
Rook 1 new photo
QEII CP, P Buskin, Feb.
Seaton Sluice, AS Jack, Nov.
Carrion Crow 2 new photos
Big Waters, P Buskin, May.
Holywell, AS Jack, June.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Nov.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Nov.
Firecrest 1 new photo
Cresswell Pond, J Farooqi, Sept.
Blue Tit
East Chevington, P Buskin, April.
Beacon Hill, AS Jack, April.
Great Tit
Big Waters, P Buskin, May.
Big Waters, P Buskin, May.
Willow Tit
Big Waters, P Buskin, Feb.
Beacon Hill, AS Jack, May.
Bearded Tit 1 new photo
East Chevington, J Farooqi, Sept.
Skylark
Simonside, AS Jack, June.
Simonside, AS Jack, June.
Shorelark 3 new photos
Blyth, D Dinsley, Oct.
Blyth, P Buskin, Oct.
Blyth, P Buskin, Oct.
Blyth, A Curry, Oct.
Blyth, AS Jack, Oct.
Blyth, AS Jack, Oct.
Blyth, P Buskin, Oct.
Blyth, P Buskin, Oct.
Sand Martin
St Mary’s, AS Jack, June.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, June.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, June.
Swallow
St Mary’s, AS Jack, June.
Simonside, AS Jack, June.
House Martin
St Mary’s, AS Jack, June.
Long Horsley , AS Jack, June.
Long-tailed Tit
Beacon HIll, AS Jack, April.
Beacon HIll, AS Jack, April.
Greenish Warbler
Holy Island, J Farooqi, August.
Wood Warbler
Holy Island, J Farooqi, August.
Chiffchaff
Big Waters, P Buskin, May.
Beacon Hill, AS Jack, May.
Willow Warbler
Beacon HIll, AS Jack, April.
Beacon Hill, AS Jack, May.
Beacon Hill, AS Jack, May.
Garden Warbler
Holy Island, J Farooqi, August.
Blackcap
Marden, AS Jack, Jan.
Holywell, AS Jack, April.
Whitethroat
Holywell, AS Jack, August.
Grasshopper Warbler
St Mary’s, A Curry, April.
St Mary’s, A Curry, April.
St Mary’s, A Curry, April.
St Mary’s, A Curry, April.
Icterine Warbler
Holy Island, J Farooqi, August.
Sedge Warbler
East Chevington, P Buskin, May.
Waxwing
Morpeth, AS Jack, March.
Ashington, P Buskin, Nov.
Wren
Holywell, AS Jack, April.
Starling 3 new photos
Blyth, AS Jack, March.
Marden, AS Jack, June.
Marden, AS Jack, June.
Seaton Sluice, AS Jack, Nov.
Seaton Sluice, AS Jack, Nov.
Seaton Sluice, AS Jack, Nov.
Rose-coloured Starling
Prudhoe, T Dean, Jan.
Prudhoe, T Dean, Jan.
Dipper
Coldgate Mill, A Curry, April.
Coldgate Mill, A Curry, April.
Ring Ouzel
Harthope Valley, T Dean, May.
Harthope Valley, AS Jack, May.
Blackbird 2 new photos
Big Waters, P Buskin, May.
Holy Island, AS Jack, Oct.
Holy Island, AS Jack, Oct.
Song Thrush
Ingram Valley, AS Jack, May.
Ingram Valley, AS Jack, June.
Mistle Thrush
Holywell, AS Jack, March.
Marden Quarry, A Curry, April.
Spotted Flycatcher
Ingram Valley, AS Jack, May.
Robin
Big Waters, P Buskin, April.
Holywell, AS Jack, April.
Holywell, AS Jack, April.
Big Waters, P Buskin, May.
Beacon Hill, AS Jack, June.
Dunnock
Holywell, AS Jack, April.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, May.
Marden, AS Jack, June.
Pied Flycatcher
Holy Island, J Farooqi, August.
Holy Island, J Farooqi, August.
Black Redstart 3 new photos
Druridge Pools, J Farooqi, May.
Holy Island, AS Jack, Oct.
Tynemouth, M Potts, Dec.
Tynemouth, MP Frankis, Dec.
Holy Island, AS Jack, Oct.
Redstart
Beacon Hill, AS Jack, April.
Whinchat
Ingram Valley, AS Jack, May.
Ingram Valley, AS Jack, May.
Ingram Valley, AS Jack, May.
Stonechat 2 new photos
Seaton Sluice, AS Jack, Oct.
Seaton Sluice, AS Jack, Oct.
Seaton Sluice, AS Jack, Oct.
Seaton Sluice, AS Jack, Oct.
Seaton Sluice, AS Jack, Nov.
St Mary’s, M Potts, Dec.
St Mary’s, M Potts, Dec.
Wheatear
St Mary’s, AS Jack, May.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, May.
Simonside, AS Jack, June.
Simonside, AS Jack, June.
Simonside, AS Jack, June.
Bamburgh, AS Jack, Oct.
House Sparrow
Marden, AS Jack, Jan.
Marden, AS Jack, May.
Kirkley Hall, A Buskin Sept.
Tree Sparrow
Big Waters, P Buskin, Feb.
Holywell, AS Jack, March.
Holywell, AS Jack, March.
Beacon Hill, AS Jack, April.
Pied Wagtail
Alwinton, AS Jack, April.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, May.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, June.
Ingram Valley, AS Jack, June.
White Wagtail
St Mary’s, AS Jack, May.
Grey Wagtail 1 new photo
Allenbanks, AS Jack, May.
Harthope Valley, AS Jack, May.
Tynemouth, M Potts, Dec.
Tree Pipit
Beacon HIll, AS Jack, May.
Meadow Pipit
St Mary’s, A Curry, March.
Blanchland, AS Jack, May.
Whitley Bay, AS Jack, May.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, May.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, June.
Rock Pipit 3 new photos
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Feb.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, June.
Rockcliffe, Whitley Bay, AS Jack, Nov.
Rockcliffe, Whitley Bay, AS Jack, Nov.
Rockcliffe, Whitley Bay, AS Jack, Nov.
Greenfinch
Holywell, AS Jack, June.
Tynemouth, AS Jack, Nov.
Tynemouth, AS Jack, Nov.
Linnet
Holywell, AS Jack, April.
Holywell, AS Jack, June.
Holywell, AS Jack, June.
Twite
Holy Island, AS Jack, Oct.
Goldfinch
East Chevington, P Buskin, April.
East Chevington, P Buskin, April.
East Chevington, P Buskin, April.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, April.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Nov.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Oct.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Oct.
Snow Bunting
North Blyth, AS Jack, Jan.
North Blyth, AS Jack, Jan.
North Blyth, AS Jack, Jan.
North Blyth, AS Jack, Jan.
North Blyth, AS Jack, Jan.
North Blyth, AS Jack, Feb.
North Blyth, AS Jack, Feb.
North Blyth, AS Jack, Feb.
Blyth, A Curry, Oct.
Lapland Bunting 1 new photo
St Mary’s, P Buskin, Oct.
St Mary’s, P Buskin, Oct.
St Mary’s, A Curry, Oct.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Oct.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, Oct.
St Mary’s, J Farooqi, Oct.
Yellowhammer
Big Waters, P Buskin, April.
Big Waters, P Buskin, April.
Beacon Hill, AS Jack, May.
Reed Bunting
Holywell, P Buskin, Feb.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, April.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, April.
East Chevington, P Buskin, May.
St Mary’s, AS Jack, May,