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Climate change, wildlife and nature photographer based in the north east of England. Trying to connect people with nature 😊😊😊

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Brian Matthews
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Don’t look down #puffin
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Lunch
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The puffins are coming back. Soon there will be nearly 1000000 puffins around the U.K. 😊😊😊😊 #puffin
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Feels like people are keen to see a few more puffins. This raft of puffins came over to see who I was! I’ll be heading back out soon 😊 #puffin #FridayMotivation #birdphotography #ClimateAction #Northumberland #wildlife
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Brian Matthews
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How about just watching puffin feet for 15s??? #puffin
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“Don’t look down” a puffin watches it watery world go by. 🌊🌊🌊 #wildlifephotography #birdphotography #puffin #NatureLover #wildlife #Northumberland
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A puffiny day around the Farne Islands
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Puffins
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Puffin
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Bobbing round the Farne Islands again! It’s that time of year 🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳 #wildlifephotography #birdphotography #biodiversity #NatureLover #Northumberland #puffin
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Brian Matthews
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Breakfast options: starfish, urchin or mussels?? Eider ducks a friend to our puffins 🙂🙂🙂🙂 #wildlifephotography #birdphotography #breakfast
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Amazing Skomer island! Puffins #wildlifephotography #puffin
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Early morning stretch #puffinoftheday
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3 months
Just floating around with my feet dangling through a wave 🌊 #puffin @nationaltrust bobbing around the Farne islands in Northumberland open to visitors again (and 100,000 puffins)
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Little puffins on the sea. Colourful beaks and feet 😊😊😊😊😊 #birdphotography #wildlifephotography #wildlife #sundayvibes #GoodMorningEveryone
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Brian Matthews
1 year
More puffin feet!! Bright yellow/orange 🙂🙃 #puffin #happyfeet #feet
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Brian Matthews
11 months
Top of a wave!!! Check out those feet 👣 #puffin
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Brian Matthews
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Rafting with puffins 😊😊😊
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Brian Matthews
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Do my puffin decoys work???? I use decoys to attract the puffins, no chasing to drifting and they come to me!!! #wildlifephotography #Northumberland #birdphotography #puffin
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Brian Matthews
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Some days it all lines up. #puffin
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How many!!!!!!! #puffin
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“You shall not pass!!!!!” Gandalf like puffin blocks the path on skomer 😊😊 #puffin #wildlifephotography
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Brian Matthews
3 months
Close up and personal with Atlantic puffins!! They’re all back in U.K. waters sorting out their burrows 😊😊😊😊😊 #puffin #birdphotography #wildlifephotography #ocean
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Brian Matthews
11 months
Always check the coast is clear before you venture out on a Monday #puffin #MondayMood
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Brian Matthews
2 months
Just puffin feet 😊😊😊😊
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Puffin ocean 😊😊😊
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10 months
Puffins as far as you can see
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Good day for puffins! The uk ban of industrial sandeel fishing comes into force today #puffins #biodiversity
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Getting very close to puffins around the Farnes. In the water, underwater housing port half in the water and you get shots like this. (3 hours in the sea at 12 degrees) #puffin #wildlifephotography
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Puffins busy doing nothing, just shaking their heads alot! All communication 😀😀😀 #puffin #wildlife
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Just chilling out with a few hundred puffins around @skomer_island in Wales. Lots of young birds just hanging out too, seeing if they spot someone nice 😊😊😊😊 #wildlifephotography #biodiversity #ocean #wildlife #birdphotography
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Brian Matthews
11 months
More puffins
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Puffins
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Brian Matthews
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Even more puffins incoming. St kilda has the most puffins in the U.K. they’re all flying in the fog! Listen to their little wing beats 😊 #puffin #wildlife #scotland @StKildaNTS ⁩ ⁦ @N_T_S ⁩ ⁦ @RSPBScotland
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Many puffins 😊😊😊😊😊
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Puffins in the waves to start the day 😊😊😊😊😊 #wildlifephotography #puffin #birdphotography
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PUFFIN 🥳🥳🥳 Just floating around the Farne Islands in Northumberland (background) feet dangling 😊😊😊😊😊📸📸📸📸📸 #wildlifephotography #puffin #biodiversity #birdphotography #wildlife #NatureLover
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The Eider ducks where a hit, everyone loving the green. Eiders also come together in big groups (see all images) they’re at the best right now and can been seen all around the U.K. 😊😊😊 #wildlifephotography #birdphotography #eiderduck
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Brian Matthews
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Meet Dave and Tracy
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Steam boat 🛥️ puffin. Check out his bow wave 😀😀😀😀🌊🌊🌊🌊 #biodiversity #birdphotography #wildlife #puffin #NatureLover #Northumberland
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Sunday puffin “good morning” pops out of its burrow 🙂🙂🙂 #wildlifephotography #puffin #birdphotography #sundayvibes
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Brian Matthews
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The puffin counts are about to start. How many can you count here??? Support puffins with @WTSWW buy a print #puffin #wildlife #nature
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4 months
The puffins are rafting and flying around the U.K.! #puffins
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Riding the wave #puffin
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3 months
Early morning flight? ✈️ right now puffins are sorting out their burrows, fattening up, getting to know each other, and getting more colourful beaks! Puffins 😊😊😊🤘😊 #wildlifephotography #puffin #birdphotography #wildlife
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Puffins dancing as the sunsets on Staffa an amazing little island in the Hebrides. Looked after by @StaffaNTS 👍👍 #puffin #wildlifephotography
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Brian Matthews
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Dive Dive Dive ⚓️⚓️⚓️⚓️ #puffin #underwater #northumberland
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Sandeels… with puffins 😊😊😊😊
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Puffin meadow
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Just orange puffin feet to start the day 😊😊😊😊 support the puffins buy a print 😊😊 #puffin
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Tuesday morning! #puffinoftheday
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Not a puffin!!!! Check out the water!!! Razorbill #totsmazballz
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Just puffins
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Brian Matthews
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@BBCEarth Amazing birds!!!!
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What’s down here??? #puffin
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How to get a photo like this?! #puffin
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Todays #puffinoftheday (thanks for the suggestion) this little dude is on Staffa looked after by Emily and the team @StaffaNTS @N_T_S wait till then end he says hello. Taken on a #gopro #puffin #wildlife #scotland
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Brian Matthews
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Mouth full
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When you come in a little late!!!
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Diving puffin 😊😊😊
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Brian Matthews
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What’s it’s like in the water with northern gannets! (We use fish to attract the birds) crazy day in the life of a wildlife photographer. Off Noss in Shetland best place in the world to do this. #birdphotography
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Brian Matthews
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Close up puffin feet. #puffin
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Puffin with the Farne islands in Northumberland (U.K.) in the background. Nearly time to get back in with the puffins again 🥳🥳🥳🥳
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Farne islands in the background. Puffin and feet in the foreground 😊😊😊📷📷📷 #puffin #wildlifephotography #birdphotography
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Brian Matthews
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It was at this point I knew a couldn’t move an inch as I had about 1000 puffins around me. #puffin
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More puffins 😊😊 From below water to above. Little orange feet to clown like beaks. With a bonus guillemot coming to say hello at the end! #birdphotography #wildlifephotography #wildlife #puffin #fridaymorning
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Looking for food
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Fun with the grey seals around Lundy island in the U.K.!!!! #underwater @GoPro @WildlifeMag
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9 months
Eye level puffin
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10 months
Blue sharks patrol these waters!! (U.K. waters, Irish Sea off the Pembrokeshire coast)
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Mainly listening to @HowlandHum while editing puffins. I’ve made at least 125 mistakes today 😊😊😊😊 #wildlifephotography #howlandhum #mistakes
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Seal of approval! Look at her whiskers!!!!!! #underwater
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Dancing over the sea. Manx Shearwaters
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11 months
A mega gaggle of puffins (technical term) bonus puffin in flight! Enjoy 😊 #puffin #15august2023 #animals #biodiversity #BirdsOfTwitter
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Just look up ⬆️ #bluebells #flowers
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Birds flying underwater? Guillemots 🙂🙂🙂🙂🙂🙂
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Brian Matthews
3 months
Another morning puffin!! Little fish 🐟 #puffin #wildlifephotography puffins will find shoals of fish usually bait fish or sandeels.
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Brian Matthews
3 months
About 13 sandeels! Does anyone know what the world record is? It’ll blow your mind 🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯 #puffin #wildlifephotography
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Puffin portraits. Skomer islands in wales. #wildlifephotography #birdphotography #puffin
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@SteelySeabirder Just puffin feet
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2 months
Probably one of the coolest shoots I’ve ever done! South Georgia, 300,000 king penguins and the cold southern Atlantic. 🐧🐧 #penguin #wildlifephotography
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The puffins will come right up and under you. Stay still. Puffin decoys. Drift in the sea. They’ll come to you!!! At one point I had over 1000 puffins around me, some within a metre!! #puffin #biodiversity #climatechange
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Ready for your close up? Some days you meet very friendly seals 🦭 this is Ariel off Coll in Scotland. This is how she says hello. @BaskingSharkSco #wildlifephotography
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Brian Matthews
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Sunset puffin
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Mondays puffins are very arty 😊😊😊😊 #wildlifephotography #birdphotography #puffin #MondayMood
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Lots more puffins
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Classic puffin days. Bobbing around the North Sea, just puffins and me. #wildlifephotography #biodiversity #birdphotography #ClimateAction #Northumberland #puffin
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Brian Matthews
11 months
Had a few print requests for “don’t look down” drop me a mind if you’re interested. #puffin
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Starts under, then over with a bonus guillemot. It’s amazing spending time with these birds in the water before they leave for another year. Taken on the Farne islands in NE England #puffin #water #climatechange #biodiversity
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You can visit the UKs puffin islands but make sure you’re looking the right way!! (Farnes) @nationaltrust #wildlifephotography #puffin
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