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Carl Bovis

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On a mission to make the world love birds! 😍 Author and photographer of the books '100 Birds' & '100 More Birds', which you can buy via the link below; ⬇️🐦

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To cheer everyone up, here's a little Puffin going for a little walk. 😊😍🐦❤️

To cheer everyone up, here's a little Puffin going for a little walk. 😊😍🐦❤️

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Throwback to the time I had a Great Tit in my hand. 😀😍🐦

Throwback to the time I had a Great Tit in my hand. 😀😍🐦

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A baby Puffin exercising its wings, then disappears, which seems to surprise the parents! 😁😍🐦

A baby Puffin exercising its wings, then disappears, which seems to surprise the parents! 😁😍🐦

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Had a Robin in my hand yesterday evening at RSPB Ham Wall in Somerset. 😊 😍🐦

Had a Robin in my hand yesterday evening at RSPB Ham Wall in Somerset. 😊 😍🐦

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Learn all about the birds in your garden with 'An identification guide to the garden birds of Britain and North West Europe', a book that I was proud to collaborate with Dominic Couzens, a celebrated wildlife author. 😀 You can buy it in my shop here; 🐦

Learn all about the birds in your garden with 'An identification guide to the garden birds of Britain and North West Europe', a book that I was proud to collaborate with Dominic Couzens, a celebrated wildlife author. 😀 You can buy it in my shop here; 🐦

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I was so proud of my first book, '100 Birds', & it still sells well.😀 I'm just as proud of my next book, '100 More Birds', but it's not sold quite as well. If you loved my first book you'll love the second!😁❤️ You can buy it here; 🐦

I was so proud of my first book, '100 Birds', & it still sells well.😀 I'm just as proud of my next book, '100 More Birds', but it's not sold quite as well. If you loved my first book you'll love the second!😁❤️ You can buy it here; 🐦

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On a scale of 1 to 10, how cute is this tiny Goldcrest having a preen at Swell Wood in Somerset last weekend? 😍🐦

On a scale of 1 to 10, how cute is this tiny Goldcrest having a preen at Swell Wood in Somerset last weekend? 😍🐦

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Made a friend today... 😁🐦

Made a friend today... 😁🐦

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Have you ever heard what a Puffin sounds like? 🤔 If not, I bet you didn't imagine something like this.. 😁🐦😍

Have you ever heard what a Puffin sounds like? 🤔 If not, I bet you didn't imagine something like this.. 😁🐦😍

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I have 3 bird books! 😀🐦 100 Birds 🐦 100 More Birds 🐦 An ID guide to Garden Birds of Britain 🐦 '100 Birds' and '100 More Birds' each feature 100 of my best bird photos with stories & facts relating to each. You can buy them here; 🐦❤️ 'An Identification Guide To Garden Birds of Britain and North-West Europe' is an ID guide, written with huge affection by celebrated nature author Dominic Couzens featuring my bird photography, highlighting 75 bird species most likely to be seen in gardens. 😊🐦

I have 3 bird books! 😀🐦 100 Birds 🐦 100 More Birds 🐦 An ID guide to Garden Birds of Britain 🐦 '100 Birds' and '100 More Birds' each feature 100 of my best bird photos with stories & facts relating to each. You can buy them here; 🐦❤️ 'An Identification Guide To Garden Birds of Britain and North-West Europe' is an ID guide, written with huge affection by celebrated nature author Dominic Couzens featuring my bird photography, highlighting 75 bird species most likely to be seen in gardens. 😊🐦

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The moment a Robin flies down to feed its mate. 😍🥰 Filmed in my Somerset village this week. 😊🐦 Have you seen this behaviour?

The moment a Robin flies down to feed its mate. 😍🥰 Filmed in my Somerset village this week. 😊🐦 Have you seen this behaviour?

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The display of the male Teal! 😍 It's all over in less than 2 seconds, so I've slowed it down for you. 😁🦆

The display of the male Teal! 😍 It's all over in less than 2 seconds, so I've slowed it down for you. 😁🦆

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I sell 11oz coffee mugs with my bird photos on, including Kingfishers, Robins, Puffins, Blue Tits, and Barn Owl and Goldfinches! 😀🐦😍 You can buy them here; 😊❤️

I sell 11oz coffee mugs with my bird photos on, including Kingfishers, Robins, Puffins, Blue Tits, and Barn Owl and Goldfinches! 😀🐦😍 You can buy them here; 😊❤️

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This is what entitlement looks like! 🤬 There are nesting waterbirds on this pond on Hampstead Heath... there are also big 'No Swimming' signs, all being totally ignored! 🤬 Pure selfishness... 😒🤬🤬 (Shared from Instagr*m with permission from 'swansofhampsteadheath')

This is what entitlement looks like! 🤬 There are nesting waterbirds on this pond on Hampstead Heath... there are also big 'No Swimming' signs, all being totally ignored! 🤬 Pure selfishness... 😒🤬🤬 (Shared from Instagr*m with permission from 'swansofhampsteadheath')

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Finally some good news from Hampstead Heath! 😀😍 This was just posted by 'swansofhampsteadheath' on Instagr*m 😊 See what she says in the next post in this thread! ⬇️ THANK YOU to all my followers who helped the issue go viral here... you made a difference! 💪👏🐦❤️😍

Finally some good news from Hampstead Heath! 😀😍 This was just posted by 'swansofhampsteadheath' on Instagr*m 😊 See what she says in the next post in this thread! ⬇️ THANK YOU to all my followers who helped the issue go viral here... you made a difference! 💪👏🐦❤️😍

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So this happened on Saturday... Always a special moment when a Robin lands on my hand to feed. 🥰😀🐦

So this happened on Saturday... Always a special moment when a Robin lands on my hand to feed. 🥰😀🐦

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For anyone who needs cheering up... here's Britain's smallest bird having a bath today in a woodland puddle. 😁😍🐦❤️

For anyone who needs cheering up... here's Britain's smallest bird having a bath today in a woodland puddle. 😁😍🐦❤️

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*Thread! 😀 Here are my brand new 2026 Birds calendars! 🐦❤️ This is the Double A4 version. 😊 You can buy it here; 🐦

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Who's ready for my 2027 birds calendar picture reveal? 😀 This is the Double A4 calendar. 🐦 Until the end of May, you can still get 10% off my calendars by using the coupon code '2027CalendarPreOrder' at checkout. 😀🐦 Link in thread below. ⬇️

Who's ready for my 2027 birds calendar picture reveal? 😀 This is the Double A4 calendar. 🐦 Until the end of May, you can still get 10% off my calendars by using the coupon code '2027CalendarPreOrder' at checkout. 😀🐦 Link in thread below. ⬇️

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Thread! 😀 Here are my brand new 2025 Birds calendars! 🐦❤️ This is the Double A4 version. 😊 You can buy it here; 🐦❤️

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Look what my daughter Emily Jane just filmed in our garden! 😍 Do you know what it is?

Look what my daughter Emily Jane just filmed in our garden! 😍 Do you know what it is?

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How is 'No mow May' looking in your garden? 😊🌼

How is 'No mow May' looking in your garden? 😊🌼

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Thread! 😀 Here are my brand new 2024 Birds calendars! 🐦❤️ This is the Double A4 version. 😊 You can buy it here; 🐦🥰

667,533 Aufrufe • vor 3 Jahren

Who needs cheering up? 🤔 This Blackbird enjoying a bath in my Somerset garden yesterday should do the trick! 😀😍🐦

Who needs cheering up? 🤔 This Blackbird enjoying a bath in my Somerset garden yesterday should do the trick! 😀😍🐦

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This is INCREDIBLE! 😲 Thousands of Pilot Whales surround solo rower Tom Waddington in the North Atlantic this morning, & one hits his boat! 😱 Tom is rowing from Canada to the UK to raise money for Mind 👏 (I know Tom, he's not on Twitter but allowed me to share here)

This is INCREDIBLE! 😲 Thousands of Pilot Whales surround solo rower Tom Waddington in the North Atlantic this morning, & one hits his boat! 😱 Tom is rowing from Canada to the UK to raise money for Mind 👏 (I know Tom, he's not on Twitter but allowed me to share here)

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Come for a walk with me.. Most people will find this walk and view boring, but for me, it's one of the most beautiful places in the world... the Somerset Levels, large flat expanse of mainly open, damp countryside, few people, few buildings... just quietness and nature.. ❤️

Come for a walk with me.. Most people will find this walk and view boring, but for me, it's one of the most beautiful places in the world... the Somerset Levels, large flat expanse of mainly open, damp countryside, few people, few buildings... just quietness and nature.. ❤️

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Singing and preening Wren! 😍🎶 Filmed at RSPB Greylake a couple of evenings ago. 😀 Look at the subtle tail movements as it sings! 😁😍🐦

Singing and preening Wren! 😍🎶 Filmed at RSPB Greylake a couple of evenings ago. 😀 Look at the subtle tail movements as it sings! 😁😍🐦

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Get yourself a wife who can climb into a ditch to rescue a fully grown wild Swan, then carry it across a busy main road to safety...in heels! 😁😍🐦❤️

Get yourself a wife who can climb into a ditch to rescue a fully grown wild Swan, then carry it across a busy main road to safety...in heels! 😁😍🐦❤️

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Hi everyone! 👋 To encourage people to buy their 2026 calendars a bit early, anyone who orders any TWO of my calendars at the same time during the month of August will get my birds colouring book absolutely free!😀 You can order your calendars here; 🐦

Hi everyone! 👋 To encourage people to buy their 2026 calendars a bit early, anyone who orders any TWO of my calendars at the same time during the month of August will get my birds colouring book absolutely free!😀 You can order your calendars here; 🐦

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On our way back to Somerset from Skomer Island...😊 In the meantime, here's a little Puffin video on my phone from yesterday.. Can't help but smile when seeing these charming little seabirds! 😍😁🐦

On our way back to Somerset from Skomer Island...😊 In the meantime, here's a little Puffin video on my phone from yesterday.. Can't help but smile when seeing these charming little seabirds! 😍😁🐦

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Bridgwater Carnival! 😀 Tonight I went to the UK's oldest carnival, and one of the biggest illuminated carnivals in the world! Here's a thread of the highlights... starting with this Beatles themed carnival cart! 😊🌟

Bridgwater Carnival! 😀 Tonight I went to the UK's oldest carnival, and one of the biggest illuminated carnivals in the world! Here's a thread of the highlights... starting with this Beatles themed carnival cart! 😊🌟

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This is incredible..turn the volume UP!😍🐦🎶 How many sounds do you hear? This video is not mine, it belongs to Sarah Tidwell. She's not on Twitter, but gave me permission to share here, as I knew my followers would love it!❤️ #Starling

This is incredible..turn the volume UP!😍🐦🎶 How many sounds do you hear? This video is not mine, it belongs to Sarah Tidwell. She's not on Twitter, but gave me permission to share here, as I knew my followers would love it!❤️ #Starling

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Time for a little Jenny Wren splashing about in a puddle to cheer you up! 😁😍🐦

Time for a little Jenny Wren splashing about in a puddle to cheer you up! 😁😍🐦

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