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Shorelark
 
All photos of Shorelark  at Cley next the Sea (Norfolk) All photos of Shorelark  Upload a photo of the Shorelark  at Cley next the Sea (Norfolk) All the RBA news reports of the Shorelark  at Cley next the Sea (Norfolk) 
    Taken: Sat, 18 Oct 2025
  Cley next the Sea (Norfolk) Uploaded: Yesterday
 
Photo: Matthew Sanders
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Black-faced Bunting
 
Previous Records of Black-faced Bunting - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Black-faced Bunting at Spurn (Yorkshire) All photos of Black-faced Bunting Upload a photo of the Black-faced Bunting at Spurn (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Black-faced Bunting at Spurn (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Yesterday
  Spurn (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Yesterday
  Taken using a Nikon P950 camera.
Photo: Tony Dixon
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American Golden Plover
 
Previous Records of American Golden Plover - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of American Golden Plover at Eyebrook Reservoir (Leicestershire) All photos of American Golden Plover Upload a photo of the American Golden Plover at Eyebrook Reservoir (Leicestershire) All the RBA news reports of the American Golden Plover at Eyebrook Reservoir (Leicestershire) 
  juvenile Taken: Sun, 19 Oct 2025
  Eyebrook Reservoir (Leicestershire) Uploaded: Sun, 19 Oct 2025
 
Photo: Caroline Callaghan
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American Pipit
 
Previous Records of American Pipit - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of American Pipit at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All photos of American Pipit Upload a photo of the American Pipit at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the American Pipit at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) 
    Taken: Sun, 19 Oct 2025
  St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Sun, 19 Oct 2025
 
Photo: Richard Stonier
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Blackpoll Warbler
 
Previous Records of Blackpoll Warbler - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Blackpoll Warbler at Haroldswick, Unst (Shetland) All photos of Blackpoll Warbler Upload a photo of the Blackpoll Warbler at Haroldswick, Unst (Shetland) All the RBA news reports of the Blackpoll Warbler at Haroldswick, Unst (Shetland) 
    Taken: Fri, 17 Oct 2025
  Haroldswick, Unst (Shetland) Uploaded: Sun, 19 Oct 2025
  Beautiful light today!
Photo: Penny Clarke
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Blackpoll Warbler
 
Previous Records of Blackpoll Warbler - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Blackpoll Warbler at Haroldswick, Unst (Shetland) All photos of Blackpoll Warbler Upload a photo of the Blackpoll Warbler at Haroldswick, Unst (Shetland) All the RBA news reports of the Blackpoll Warbler at Haroldswick, Unst (Shetland) 
    Taken: Fri, 17 Oct 2025
  Haroldswick, Unst (Shetland) Uploaded: Sun, 19 Oct 2025
  The first photo I took early morning on 17th October.
Photo: Penny Clarke
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White-rumped Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of White-rumped Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of White-rumped Sandpiper at Blithfield Reservoir (Staffordshire) All photos of White-rumped Sandpiper Upload a photo of the White-rumped Sandpiper at Blithfield Reservoir (Staffordshire) All the RBA news reports of the White-rumped Sandpiper at Blithfield Reservoir (Staffordshire) 
    Taken: Sat, 18 Oct 2025
  Blithfield Reservoir (Staffordshire) Uploaded: Sun, 19 Oct 2025
  Distance was tricky!
Photo: Caroline Callaghan
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Dusky Warbler
 
Previous Records of Dusky Warbler - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Dusky Warbler at Walsey Hills (Norfolk) All photos of Dusky Warbler Upload a photo of the Dusky Warbler at Walsey Hills (Norfolk) All the RBA news reports of the Dusky Warbler at Walsey Hills (Norfolk) 
    Taken: Thu, 16 Oct 2025
  Walsey Hills (Norfolk) Uploaded: Sat, 18 Oct 2025
 
Photo: Mark Joy
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Red-breasted Flycatcher
 
All photos of Red-breasted Flycatcher at Barns Ness (Lothian) All photos of Red-breasted Flycatcher Upload a photo of the Red-breasted Flycatcher at Barns Ness (Lothian) All the RBA news reports of the Red-breasted Flycatcher at Barns Ness (Lothian) 
    Taken: Sun, 05 Oct 2025
  Barns Ness (Lothian) Uploaded: Sat, 18 Oct 2025
 
Photo: Bruce Kerr
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American Pipit
 
Previous Records of American Pipit - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of American Pipit at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) All photos of American Pipit Upload a photo of the American Pipit at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the American Pipit at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) 
  adult Taken: Sat, 18 Oct 2025
  St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Sat, 18 Oct 2025
  American or Buff bellied Pipit feeding with Meadow pipits in cow pasture on Wingletang, St Agnes
Photo: Mike O'Hanlon
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Lapland Bunting
 
All photos of Lapland Bunting at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Lapland Bunting Upload a photo of the Lapland Bunting at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Lapland Bunting at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) 
  adult, female Taken: Tue, 14 Oct 2025
  St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Sat, 18 Oct 2025
  Lapland bunting feeding on Wingletang, St Agnes, Isles of Scilly
Photo: Mike O'Hanlon
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Blackpoll Warbler
 
Previous Records of Blackpoll Warbler - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Blackpoll Warbler at Haroldswick, Unst (Shetland) All photos of Blackpoll Warbler Upload a photo of the Blackpoll Warbler at Haroldswick, Unst (Shetland) All the RBA news reports of the Blackpoll Warbler at Haroldswick, Unst (Shetland) 
    Taken: Fri, 17 Oct 2025
  Haroldswick, Unst (Shetland) Uploaded: Sat, 18 Oct 2025
  Glorious sunshine on Unst today and Blackpoll Warbler much prettier in this glorious light.
Photo: Penny Clarke
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Great Shearwater
 
All photos of Great Shearwater at Scilly pelagic (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Great Shearwater Upload a photo of the Great Shearwater at Scilly pelagic (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Great Shearwater at Scilly pelagic (Isles of Scilly) 
    Taken: Fri, 17 Oct 2025
  Scilly pelagic (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Fri, 17 Oct 2025
 
Photo: Richard Stonier
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Great Shearwater
 
All photos of Great Shearwater at Scilly pelagic (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Great Shearwater Upload a photo of the Great Shearwater at Scilly pelagic (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Great Shearwater at Scilly pelagic (Isles of Scilly) 
    Taken: Fri, 17 Oct 2025
  Scilly pelagic (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Fri, 17 Oct 2025
 
Photo: Richard Stonier
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Blackpoll Warbler
 
Previous Records of Blackpoll Warbler - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Blackpoll Warbler at Haroldswick, Unst (Shetland) All photos of Blackpoll Warbler Upload a photo of the Blackpoll Warbler at Haroldswick, Unst (Shetland) All the RBA news reports of the Blackpoll Warbler at Haroldswick, Unst (Shetland) 
    Taken: Fri, 17 Oct 2025
  Haroldswick, Unst (Shetland) Uploaded: Fri, 17 Oct 2025
 
Photo: Mark Sutton
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Baird's Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Baird's Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Baird's Sandpiper at Colliford Lake (Cornwall) All photos of Baird's Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Baird's Sandpiper at Colliford Lake (Cornwall) All the RBA news reports of the Baird's Sandpiper at Colliford Lake (Cornwall) 
  adult Taken: Fri, 17 Oct 2025
  Colliford Lake (Cornwall) Uploaded: Fri, 17 Oct 2025
  Baird’s Sandpiper in summer plumage feeding on shoreline of reservoir with 3 Ringed plovers
Photo: Mike O'Hanlon
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Dusky Warbler
 
Previous Records of Dusky Warbler - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Dusky Warbler at Walsey Hills (Norfolk) All photos of Dusky Warbler Upload a photo of the Dusky Warbler at Walsey Hills (Norfolk) All the RBA news reports of the Dusky Warbler at Walsey Hills (Norfolk) 
    Taken: Thu, 16 Oct 2025
  Walsey Hills (Norfolk) Uploaded: Thu, 16 Oct 2025
 
Photo: Mark Joy
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Dusky Warbler
 
Previous Records of Dusky Warbler - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Dusky Warbler at Walsey Hills (Norfolk) All photos of Dusky Warbler Upload a photo of the Dusky Warbler at Walsey Hills (Norfolk) All the RBA news reports of the Dusky Warbler at Walsey Hills (Norfolk) 
    Taken: Thu, 16 Oct 2025
  Walsey Hills (Norfolk) Uploaded: Thu, 16 Oct 2025
 
Photo: Mark Joy
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Dusky Warbler
 
Previous Records of Dusky Warbler - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Dusky Warbler at Walsey Hills (Norfolk) All photos of Dusky Warbler Upload a photo of the Dusky Warbler at Walsey Hills (Norfolk) All the RBA news reports of the Dusky Warbler at Walsey Hills (Norfolk) 
    Taken: Thu, 16 Oct 2025
  Walsey Hills (Norfolk) Uploaded: Thu, 16 Oct 2025
 
Photo: Mark Joy
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Dusky Warbler
 
Previous Records of Dusky Warbler - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Dusky Warbler at Walsey Hills (Norfolk) All photos of Dusky Warbler Upload a photo of the Dusky Warbler at Walsey Hills (Norfolk) All the RBA news reports of the Dusky Warbler at Walsey Hills (Norfolk) 
    Taken: Thu, 16 Oct 2025
  Walsey Hills (Norfolk) Uploaded: Thu, 16 Oct 2025
 
Photo: Mark Joy
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Pectoral Sandpiper
 
All photos of Pectoral Sandpiper at Easington (Yorkshire) All photos of Pectoral Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Pectoral Sandpiper at Easington (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Pectoral Sandpiper at Easington (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Thu, 16 Oct 2025
  Easington (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Thu, 16 Oct 2025
 
Photo: David Williamson
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Ross's Goose
 
Previous Records of Ross's Goose - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Ross's Goose at Marshside Marsh RSPB (Lancashire and North Merseyside) All photos of Ross's Goose Upload a photo of the Ross's Goose at Marshside Marsh RSPB (Lancashire and North Merseyside) All the RBA news reports of the Ross's Goose at Marshside Marsh RSPB (Lancashire and North Merseyside) 
    Taken: Tue, 14 Oct 2025
  Marshside Marsh RSPB (Lancashire and North Merseyside) Uploaded: Thu, 16 Oct 2025
 
Photo: David Talbot
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Glossy Ibis
 
Previous Records of Glossy Ibis - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Glossy Ibis at Summer Leys (Northamptonshire) All photos of Glossy Ibis Upload a photo of the Glossy Ibis at Summer Leys (Northamptonshire) All the RBA news reports of the Glossy Ibis at Summer Leys (Northamptonshire) 
    Taken: Tue, 14 Oct 2025
  Summer Leys (Northamptonshire) Uploaded: Thu, 16 Oct 2025
 
Photo: Leslie Fox
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Glossy Ibis
 
Previous Records of Glossy Ibis - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Glossy Ibis at Slimbridge WWT (Gloucestershire) All photos of Glossy Ibis Upload a photo of the Glossy Ibis at Slimbridge WWT (Gloucestershire) All the RBA news reports of the Glossy Ibis at Slimbridge WWT (Gloucestershire) 
  adult Taken: Sun, 12 Oct 2025
  Slimbridge WWT (Gloucestershire) Uploaded: Thu, 16 Oct 2025
  The final pic shows both birds feeding in front of the Martin Smith Hide early evening.
Photo: Christopher Teague
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Glossy Ibis
 
Previous Records of Glossy Ibis - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Glossy Ibis at Slimbridge WWT (Gloucestershire) All photos of Glossy Ibis Upload a photo of the Glossy Ibis at Slimbridge WWT (Gloucestershire) All the RBA news reports of the Glossy Ibis at Slimbridge WWT (Gloucestershire) 
  adult Taken: Sun, 12 Oct 2025
  Slimbridge WWT (Gloucestershire) Uploaded: Thu, 16 Oct 2025
  You really can't get much closer to a Glossy Ibis than this! This was one of 2 birds that were feeding in front of the Martin Smith Hide early evening. I'm very happy with this image.😀
Photo: Christopher Teague
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Glossy Ibis
 
Previous Records of Glossy Ibis - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Glossy Ibis at Slimbridge WWT (Gloucestershire) All photos of Glossy Ibis Upload a photo of the Glossy Ibis at Slimbridge WWT (Gloucestershire) All the RBA news reports of the Glossy Ibis at Slimbridge WWT (Gloucestershire) 
  adult Taken: Sun, 12 Oct 2025
  Slimbridge WWT (Gloucestershire) Uploaded: Thu, 16 Oct 2025
  One of 2 showed very well in front of the Martin Smith Hide early evening.
Photo: Christopher Teague
Photographer'sRBA gallery
website/blog
 
Blackpoll Warbler
 
Previous Records of Blackpoll Warbler - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Blackpoll Warbler at Haroldswick, Unst (Shetland) All photos of Blackpoll Warbler Upload a photo of the Blackpoll Warbler at Haroldswick, Unst (Shetland) All the RBA news reports of the Blackpoll Warbler at Haroldswick, Unst (Shetland) 
    Taken: Tue, 14 Oct 2025
  Haroldswick, Unst (Shetland) Uploaded: Thu, 16 Oct 2025
  Drizzle all afternoon. Never close, but what a fabulous bird to see! Covering a huge range of gardens and feeding well, which is good!
Photo: Penny Clarke
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Siberian Thrush
 
Previous Records of Siberian Thrush - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Siberian Thrush at Asta (Shetland) All photos of Siberian Thrush Upload a photo of the Siberian Thrush at Asta (Shetland) All the RBA news reports of the Siberian Thrush at Asta (Shetland) 
  first-winter, male Taken: Fri, 10 Oct 2025
  Asta (Shetland) Uploaded: Thu, 16 Oct 2025
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Photo: Richard Tyler
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website/blog
 
American Pipit
 
Previous Records of American Pipit - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of American Pipit at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) All photos of American Pipit Upload a photo of the American Pipit at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the American Pipit at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) 
    Taken: Fri, 10 Oct 2025
  St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Thu, 16 Oct 2025
 
Photo: Bruce Root
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American Pipit
 
Previous Records of American Pipit - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of American Pipit at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) All photos of American Pipit Upload a photo of the American Pipit at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the American Pipit at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) 
    Taken: Fri, 10 Oct 2025
  St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Thu, 16 Oct 2025
 
Photo: Bruce Root
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Spotted Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Spotted Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Spotted Sandpiper at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Spotted Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Spotted Sandpiper at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Spotted Sandpiper at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) 
    Taken: Fri, 10 Oct 2025
  St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Thu, 16 Oct 2025
 
Photo: Bruce Root
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Hoopoe
 
All photos of Hoopoe at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Hoopoe Upload a photo of the Hoopoe at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Hoopoe at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) 
    Taken: Fri, 10 Oct 2025
  St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Thu, 16 Oct 2025
 
Photo: Bruce Root
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Hoopoe
 
All photos of Hoopoe at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Hoopoe Upload a photo of the Hoopoe at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Hoopoe at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) 
    Taken: Fri, 10 Oct 2025
  St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Thu, 16 Oct 2025
 
Photo: Bruce Root
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Mourning Dove
 
Previous Records of Mourning Dove - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Mourning Dove at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Mourning Dove Upload a photo of the Mourning Dove at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Mourning Dove at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) 
  first-winter Taken: Thu, 09 Oct 2025
  St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Thu, 16 Oct 2025
 
Photo: Bruce Root
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Mourning Dove
 
Previous Records of Mourning Dove - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Mourning Dove at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Mourning Dove Upload a photo of the Mourning Dove at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Mourning Dove at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) 
  first-winter Taken: Fri, 10 Oct 2025
  St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Thu, 16 Oct 2025
 
Photo: Bruce Root
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Great Shearwater
 
All photos of Great Shearwater at Scilly pelagic (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Great Shearwater Upload a photo of the Great Shearwater at Scilly pelagic (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Great Shearwater at Scilly pelagic (Isles of Scilly) 
    Taken: Wed, 15 Oct 2025
  Scilly pelagic (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Wed, 15 Oct 2025
 
Photo: Richard Stonier
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Red-flanked Bluetail
 
Previous Records of Red-flanked Bluetail - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Red-flanked Bluetail at Wells Woods (Norfolk) All photos of Red-flanked Bluetail Upload a photo of the Red-flanked Bluetail at Wells Woods (Norfolk) All the RBA news reports of the Red-flanked Bluetail at Wells Woods (Norfolk) 
  first-winter Taken: Wed, 15 Oct 2025
  Wells Woods (Norfolk) Uploaded: Wed, 15 Oct 2025
 
Photo: James Lowen
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Bluethroat
 
All photos of Bluethroat at Unst (Shetland) All photos of Bluethroat Upload a photo of the Bluethroat at Unst (Shetland) All the RBA news reports of the Bluethroat at Unst (Shetland) 
  first-winter Taken: Sat, 11 Oct 2025
  Unst (Shetland) Uploaded: Wed, 15 Oct 2025
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Photo: Richard Tyler
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website/blog
 
Barred Warbler
 
All photos of Barred Warbler at Loch of Clickimin (Shetland) All photos of Barred Warbler Upload a photo of the Barred Warbler at Loch of Clickimin (Shetland) All the RBA news reports of the Barred Warbler at Loch of Clickimin (Shetland) 
  first-winter Taken: Sun, 12 Oct 2025
  Loch of Clickimin (Shetland) Uploaded: Wed, 15 Oct 2025
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Photo: Richard Tyler
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website/blog
 
Red-breasted Flycatcher
 
All photos of Red-breasted Flycatcher at Cullivoe, Yell (Shetland) All photos of Red-breasted Flycatcher Upload a photo of the Red-breasted Flycatcher at Cullivoe, Yell (Shetland) All the RBA news reports of the Red-breasted Flycatcher at Cullivoe, Yell (Shetland) 
  first-winter Taken: Sun, 12 Oct 2025
  Cullivoe, Yell (Shetland) Uploaded: Wed, 15 Oct 2025
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Photo: Richard Tyler
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