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Well, in its defence, the birding was good in 2020... a selection from Boulmer @NTBirdClub [1/8]
![Well, in its defence, the birding was good in 2020... a selection from Boulmer @NTBirdClub [1/8]](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EqgISpOXIAI7tTP.jpg "Well, in its defence, the birding was good in 2020... a selection from Boulmer @NTBirdClub [1/8]")
And there were some real goodies on Holy Island @NTBirdClub [2/8]
![And there were some real goodies on Holy Island @NTBirdClub [2/8]](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EqgI-VWXEAIuykP.jpg "And there were some real goodies on Holy Island @NTBirdClub [2/8]")
![And plenty to see elsewhere in #Northumberland @NTBirdClub [3/8]](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EqgJLRIXYAEXX7i.jpg "And plenty to see elsewhere in #Northumberland @NTBirdClub [3/8]")
And, of course, as well as rarities there was the pleasure of migrants along the #Northumberland coast @NTBirdClub [4/8]
![And, of course, as well as rarities there was the pleasure of migrants along the #Northumberland coast @NTBirdClub [4/8]](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EqgJanhXMAI4fVh.jpg "And, of course, as well as rarities there was the pleasure of migrants along the #Northumberland coast @NTBirdClub [4/8]")
As well as some amazing seawatching, although the likes of Sabine’s Gull, Great Shearwater, 10’s of Long-tailed Skuas and 100’s of Sooty Shearwaters eluded the camera @NTBirdClub [5/8]
![As well as some amazing seawatching, although the likes of Sabine’s Gull, Great Shearwater, 10’s of Long-tailed Skuas and 100’s of Sooty Shearwaters eluded the camera @NTBirdClub [5/8]](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EqgJ59lXIAA-Cqm.jpg "As well as some amazing seawatching, although the likes of Sabine’s Gull, Great Shearwater, 10’s of Long-tailed Skuas and 100’s of Sooty Shearwaters eluded the camera @NTBirdClub [5/8]")
A selection of Northumberland’s amazing breeding birds in 2020 (lots of owls!) @NTBirdClub [6/8]
![A selection of Northumberland’s amazing breeding birds in 2020 (lots of owls!) @NTBirdClub [6/8]](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EqgKKjbXcAAoPfI.jpg "A selection of Northumberland’s amazing breeding birds in 2020 (lots of owls!) @NTBirdClub [6/8]")
![And not forgetting #Northumberland’s amazing wintering birds @NTBirdClub [7/8]](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EqgKYgsXcAgus9u.jpg "And not forgetting #Northumberland’s amazing wintering birds @NTBirdClub [7/8]")
Think I’ll finish on a personal best of 246 species in #Northumberland in 2020 - all but 6 of these seen with my birding companion Sam, who has surely set a new canine record? #topdog @NTBirdClub [8/8]
![Think I’ll finish on a personal best of 246 species in #Northumberland in 2020 - all but 6 of these seen with my birding companion Sam, who has surely set a new canine record? #topdog @NTBirdClub [8/8]](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EqgKxOfW4AAfD7U.jpg "Think I’ll finish on a personal best of 246 species in #Northumberland in 2020 - all but 6 of these seen with my birding companion Sam, who has surely set a new canine record? #topdog @NTBirdClub [8/8]")
![Think I’ll finish on a personal best of 246 species in #Northumberland in 2020 - all but 6 of these seen with my birding companion Sam, who has surely set a new canine record? #topdog @NTBirdClub [8/8]](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EqgKxPRXUAQ7O_Q.jpg "Think I’ll finish on a personal best of 246 species in #Northumberland in 2020 - all but 6 of these seen with my birding companion Sam, who has surely set a new canine record? #topdog @NTBirdClub [8/8]")
