Photographs

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 Photographs are of birds and other natural history taken on Lundy. Everyone is invited to send in their photographs of any birds or aspects of natural history from the island. When photographs are received they will be added to the top of the page and therefore will not necessarily be in chronological order. Please send as JPEG files with a brief description of the subject and date taken, plus of course your details. Thank you.
Guillemots on ledges
Jenny's Cove
Grant Sherman
December 2008
Guillemots

Black Redstart
South Light

Razorbill
Landing Bay

Stonechats
Battlements

All by
Neil Thomas
Dec 2008
Redstart, Razorbill, & Stonechats

Brambling
Staff Quarters
November 2008
Stuart Leavy

Brambling    Brambling

Brambling

 
Pectoral Sandpiper
Half Way Wall
September 2008
Andrew Cleave

Pectoral Sandpiper

Rough legged Buzzard
November 2008
Half Way Wall
Stuart Leavy
Rough legged Buzzard
Rough legged Buzzard
November 2008
Half Way Wall
Stuart Leavy
Rough legged Buzzard
Rough legged Buzzard
November 2008
Half Way Wall
Stuart Leavy
Rough legged Buzzard
Paddyfield Warbler
Flash Video file

 

Paddyfield Warbler
Flash Video file

 

Paddyfield Warbler
Flash Video file

 

Chiffchaff - abietinus
St Helen's Copse
October 2008
Tom Bedford

 

Chiffchaff - abietinus

 

Hawfinch
Outside Brambles
October 2008
Tom Bedford

Hawfinch

 
Goldcrest
St Helen's Copse
October 2008
Tom Bedford

Goldcrest

 

Goldcrest
October 2008
Millcombe
Tom Bedford

Goldcrest

 

Merlin
October 2008
Tom Bedford

Merlin

 

White rumped Sandpiper
10 November 2002
South West Field
Kevin Rylands

White rumped Sandpiper

 

Paddyfield Warbler
29 October 2008
John Smith
St Helen's Copse area

Paddyfield Warbler

 

Paddyfield Warbler
29 October 2008
John Smith
St Helen's Copse area

Paddyfield Warbler

 

Paddyfield Warbler
29 October 2008
John Smith
St Helen's Copse area

Paddyfield Warbler

 

Paddyfield Warbler
East Side, Nr St Helen's Copse
Ringed St John's Valley - Brambles
29 October 2008
Photo - Grant Sherman

Paddyfield Warbler

 

Merlin
Halfway Wall Bay
19 October
R. Campey
Merlin

Hawfinch
Brambles
21 October
R. Campey
Hawfinch

Hawfinch with Chaffinches
Brambles
21 October
R. Campey
Hawfinch with Chaffinches

Yellow browed Warbler
Sept 08
Millcombe
Ivan Lakin

Crossbill
Sept 08
Millcombe
Ivan Lakin
Yellow browed Warbler   Crossbill
Knot
Outside shop
31 August 2008
Keith Dobie
Knot
Wryneck
Tillage Field
31 August 2008
Nicola Saunders
Wryneck
Guillemot with chick
(video grab)
Jenny's Cove
July 2008
Grant Sherman
Guillemots

Wryneck
Tillage Field
31 August
Grant Sherman
Wryneck
Knot
26 August 2008
Grant Sherman
Knot
Puffins
(video grab)
West Side
July 2008
Grant Sherman
Puffins
Razorbill
June 2008
West Side
Nicola Saunders
Razorbill
House Martin
May 2008
Nicola Saunders
House Martin

 

 

 

 

Tufted Ducks
Pondsbury
May 2008
Stuart Leavy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Razorbills
West coast
May 2008
Stuart Leavy

Tufted Ducks

Razorbill

Razorbill



Grasshopper Warbler
Millcombe
April 2008
James Leonard

Lesser Whitethroat
Millcombe
April 2008
James Leonard

 

Grasshopper Warbler   Lesser Whitethroat
Great Black
backed Gull
Nicola Saunders
April 2008
Great Black backed Gull   Great Black backed Gull

Turtle Dove
Millcombe
April 2008
Glyn Middleton

Golden Oriole
Millcombe
April 2008
Glyn Middleton
Turtle Dove  Golden Oriole
Puffins
West Coast
22 April 2008
Grant Sherman
Puffins
Greylag Goose
Grant Sherman
April 2008
Greylag  Greylag
Great Northern Diver
Landing bay
R Campey
March 2008

Great Northern Diver  Great Northern Diver

 

 

 

Meadow Pipit
Airfield
R Campey
March 2008

 

 

 

 

 

 

Robin
Millcombe
R Campey
March 2008

Meadow Pipit

Robin

 

 

 

 

 

Minotaur Beetles
East Side Terraces
R Campey
March 2008

Minotaur Beetles    Minotaur Beetle

Minotaur Beetle

 

 

 

 

Mealy Redpoll
Oct 2007
Millcombe
Trevor Dobie

 

 

 

 


Robin
Oct 2007
Millcombe, outside the Casbah
Trevor Dobie

 

Mealy Redpoll

Robin
Blackcap
Quarters
December 2007
Stuart Leavy
Blackcap

Fulmar
Jenny's Cove
26 December 2007
Neil Thomas

Pygmy Shrew
Government House - Millcombe
9 December 2007
Alan Rowland

 Fulmar  Pygmy Shrew
Manx Shearwater
Brambles
Carol Baillie
October 2007
Manx Shearwater
Yellow browed Warbler
Millcombe
R Campey
October 2007

Northern Wheatear 
Wheatear
South West Field
R Campey
October 2007
Siskin
Millcombe
R Campey
October 2007
Siskin
Millcombe
R Campey
October 2007
Siskin
Millcombe
R Campey
October 2007
Siskin
Millcombe
R Campey
October 2007
Siskin
Millcombe
R Campey
October 2007
Richard's Pipit
Castle Hill
R Campey
October 2007
Peregrine
East Side
R Campey
October 2007
Peregrine
East Side
R Campey
October 2007

Merlin
Airfield

Black Redstart
St Helena's Church

R Campey
October 2007

  
Fieldfare
Brick Field
R Campey
October 2007

 
Northern Wheatear
(1st year)
Quarries
October 2007
Stuart Leavy

Northern Wheatear

 
Barred Warbler
Millcombe Valley
September 2007
Adrian Plant

Barred Warbler

 
Rose coloured Starling
Village
September 2007
Shaun Barnes

Rose coloured Starling

Rose coloured Starling

 
(from top L-R)
Willow Warbler
Whitethroat
Chiffchaff
Sedge Warbler
Sand Martin

Millcombe
September 2007
James Leonard

Willow Warbler    Whitethroat

Chiffchaff

Sedge Warbler    Sand Martin
Water Rail
Quarter Wall
August 2007
Grant Sherman
(successfully returned to habitat)
Water Rail

 

 

 

Greater Scaup
Pondsbury
18 July 2007
James Leonard
Greater Scaup

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Puffin
north east of Gannet's Bay
Stuart Leavy (while kayaking) July 2007

Puffin

Puffin

 
Puffin and chick
St Philip's Stone
July 2007
Grant Sherman

Puffin & chick

 
Red backed Shrike
11 May 07
Terraces
Andy Jayne
Video Grab
Red backed Shrike
Dunlin
Half way Wall
7 May 07
R Campey

Hooded Crow
Airfield
7 May 07
R Campey

 

Dunlin   Hooded Crow
Bee-eaters
Outside Marisco Tavern
25 May 07
Sarah Dalrymple

 

Bee-eaters

Peregrine
West Side
May 2007
R Campey

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Long eared Owl
Millcombe
May 2007
R Campey

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Razorbill
Jenny's Cove
May 2007
R Campey

Wood Warbler
Millcombe
May 2007
R Campey


Peregrine  Peregrine

Long eared Owl

Razorbill   Wood Warbler

 

Ashy headed Wagtail
Brick Field April 2007
 James Diamond

 

 

 

 

 

 

Garganey
Pondsbury April 2007
Green Tiger Beetle April 2007
 James Diamond

Ashy headed Wagtail   Ashy headed Wagtail

Garganey   Green Tiger Beetle
Shag
Rat Island
April 07
Stuart Leavy

Whimbrel
Rat Island
April 07
Stuart Leavy

 

Shag   Whimbrel

Chiffchaff showing characters of abietinus race
 Andy Jayne
13 April 2007
Millcombe

 

Chifchaff    Chifchaff

 

Whooper Swan
Pondsbury
3 April 2007
Frame grab from video
Grant Sherman

 

 
Whooper Swan

Fulmar
Long Roost
Dec 06
Stuart Leavy
 
Fulmar

Purple Sandpipers
Brazen Ward
19 Nov 06
Stuart Leavy

Razorbill
Summer 06
Stuart Leavy

 

Purple Sandpipers    Razorbill

Golden Plover
May 2006
Pink footed Geese
Nov 2006
Marek Przeworski

Golden Plover   Pink footed Geese

 

Subalpine Warbler
Millcombe
R Campey
October 2006

 

 

 

Pink footed Geese
Tillage field
and flight pic off East side
R Campey
October 2006

 

 

 

Ring Ouzel
Millcombe
R Campey
October 2006

 

 

 

 

Snow Bunting
above Pilot's Quay
R Campey
October 2006

 

 

Subalpine Warbler     Subalpine Warbler

Pink footed Geese    Pink footed Geese

Ring Ouzel    Ring Ouzel


Snow Bunting

 
Dotterel
Airfield Sept 2006
Matt Twiggs

Firecrest
Millcombe October 2006
Matt Twiggs

Dotterel     Firecrest

 

Puffins
St Philips Stone
June 2006
Stuart Leavy

 

 

 

 

 

Manx Shearwater
September 2006
Stuart Leavy

Gannet
June 2006
Stuart Leavy

Puffins

Manx Shearwater   Gannet

Spotted Crake
East Side Quarry Beach Path
October 2006
Peter Rothwell

Spotted Crake

 
Hummingbird
Hawk Moth
Millcombe
Shaun Barnes
September 2006

Hummingbird Hawk Moth    Hummingbird Hawk Moth

 

Convulvulus Hawk Moth
Nicola Saunders
Sept 06

Convulvulus Hawk Moth

 
Swallows
James Leonard

Farmyard

Juvenile Swallow - just fledged
Swallows    Juvenile Swallow

Swallows
Shaun Barnes
St Helenas Church
Sept 06

 

  Swallows

Corncrake Remains
Shaun Barnes
Rhododendron path
Sept 06
Corncrake remains
Woodchat Shrike
Grant Sherman
St John's Valley and Millcombe
16 Sept 2006

 

Woodchat Shrike

 

 

Turnstone
 Jim Wilson
Devil's Kitchen
May '06

 

Turnstone


 

 

 



Green Winged Teal
 Nicola Saunders Pondsbury.
May '06.


Green Winged Teal

Green Winged Teal
Peregrine
Nicola Saunders
North End
April 2006

 

Peregrine

 
Snow Bunting
South Light enclosure
30 March 06

Razorbill
 Landing Bay
1st April 06

Photos: Alan Rowland
Canon EOS 350D and 300mm zoom 1/500 at f8

Snow Bunting  Razorbill
Fulmar
Jenny's Cove
28 Jan 06
R.Campey
Fulmar

Laughing Gull
Near the church
Peter Hamlyn
November 2005

Dunlin
Punchbowl Valley
Ilene Sterns
Dec 2005
Laughing Gull Dunlin






Hawfinch
Millcombe

Great Spotted Woodpecker
Millcombe

Robin

All photos by Dave Flumm
Oct 2005


 

Hawfinch Great Spotted Woodpecker Robin Hawfinch

Richard's Pipit

Kestrel

Yellow browed Warbler

All photos by Dave Flumm
Oct 2005



Yellow browed Warbler
 Millcombe
October 2005
Ian Kendall

 

Yellow browed Warbler

 

 

 

Siskin
13-19th October 2005
Gareth Knass

 

 

 

 

 

 


Yellow Browed Warbler
13-19th October 2005
Gareth Knass

 

 

 

 

 


Snow Bunting
13-19th October 2005
Gareth Knass

 


Brambling
Goldfinch
13-19th October 2005
Gareth Knass

 

 

 


Little Bunting
13-19th October 2005
Gareth Knass

 

 

 


Raven
Richard's Pipit
13-19th October 2005
Gareth Knass

Lapland Bunting
September 2005
St Helens Field
R.Campey

Barred Warbler
(taken during force 8 gale and driving rain!)
Stoney Croft Garden
September 2005
R.Campey

 

Red flanked Bluetail
14 October 05
James Leonard

 

 Red flanked Bluetail

Great Spotted Woodpecker
Millcombe Valley
7 October 2005
Matt Life

 

Great Spotted Woodpecker

 

 

Crossbill
Millcombe
July 2005
P.Jones

 

Crossbill





Scarlet Rosefinch
Millcombe Valley
1 October 2005
R Campey

Red eyed Vireo
Millcombe Valley
29 Sept 2005
R. Campey

 

                



Melodious Warbler August 2005
St John's Valley
J.Taylor

Manx Shearwater August 2005
Jonathon Taylor

 
Cetti's Warbler
 2003
Jon Smith

Richard's Pipit
 2003
Jon Smith
Cetti's Warbler Richard's Pipit

Desert Wheatear
 2003
Jon Smith

 

 

 

 

Desert Wheatear
 2003
Jon Smith

 

 

 



Yellow browed Warbler
 26 October 2004
Jon Smith


Short toed Lark
(top)
May 2005






Woodchat Shrike
(below)
May 2005

All by Martin McGill

 
Wheatear
North End by Lighthouse April 2005
Golden Plover
South West Field May 2005
Dunlin
Tibbets pool May 2005

all by R Campey

WHEATEAR DUNLIN GOLDEN PLOVER

Corncrake 26/09/03
Photo: Dave Flumm

Icterine Warbler 27/09/03
Photo: Dave Flumm

Pectoral Sandpiper 21/09/04
Photo: Dave Flumm

 

 

 



Redstart 24/09/03
Photo: Dave Flumm

Pied Flycatcher 22/09/03
Photo: Dave Flumm

Snow Bunting 24/09/04
Photo: Dave Flumm

Tawny Pipit 21/09/03
Photo: Dave Flumm

 

 

CORNCRAKE ICTERINE WARBLER PECTORAL SANDPIPER REDSTART PIED FLYCATCHER SNOW BUNTING TAWNY PIPIT



 

 

 



Eastern Bonelli's Warbler
South end by Benjamin's Chair
on 26 April 2004
© Richard Campey


















Dotterel
on Middle Park below Tibets
on 25 April 2004
© Richard Campey
















Iceland Gull
by half way wall
on 26 April 2004
© Richard Campey

 

 

 

 

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Eastern Bonelli's Warbler




Dotterel




Iceland Gull
Home Sightings Photographs Contact CORNCRAKE ICTERINE WARBLER PECTORAL SANDPIPER Short toed Lark Short toed Lark Woodchat Shrike Desert Wheatear Desert Wheatear Desert Wheatear Yellow browed Warbler Melodious Warbler Manx Shearwater Scarlet Rosefinch Red eyed Vireo Lapland Bunting Barred Warbler Brambling Goldfinch Little Bunting Raven Richards Pipit Siskin Yellow Browed Warbler Snow Bunting Richard's Pipit Kestrel Yellow browed Warbler