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Golden Plover

Upload a photo of the Golden Plover at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

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Taken: Thu, 08 Oct 2026

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Fri, 09 Oct 2026

On Peninnis

Photo: Dick Filby

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Golden Plover

Upload a photo of the Golden Plover at Titchwell RSPB (Norfolk)

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adult

Taken: Mon, 17 Nov 2025

Titchwell RSPB (Norfolk)

Uploaded: Mon, 17 Nov 2025

Quite a few on the second island from the West Bank footpath, but sadly couldn't find the American Golden Plover.

Photo: Christopher Teague

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Golden Plover

Upload a photo of the Golden Plover at Slimbridge WWT (Gloucestershire)

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adult

Taken: Fri, 14 Feb 2025

Slimbridge WWT (Gloucestershire)

Uploaded: Fri, 14 Feb 2025

A couple of birds mixed with Lapwings & Wigeons on the Tack Piece.

Photo: Christopher Teague

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Golden Plover

Taken: Sun, 02 Feb 2025

Titchwell RSPB (Norfolk)

Uploaded: Thu, 13 Feb 2025

Photo: Richard Stonier

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Golden Plover

adult

Taken: Fri, 24 Jan 2025

Slimbridge WWT (Gloucestershire)

Uploaded: Sat, 25 Jan 2025

Viewed from Martin Smith Hide yesterday of the large Winter Flock on the Tack Piece.

Photo: Christopher Teague

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Golden Plover

Taken: Thu, 15 Feb 2024

Slimbridge WWT (Gloucestershire)

Uploaded: Fri, 16 Feb 2024

On the Dumbles yesterday.

Photo: Christopher Teague

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Golden Plover

Upload a photo of the Golden Plover at Frampton Marsh RSPB (Lincolnshire)

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Taken: Mon, 12 Feb 2024

Frampton Marsh RSPB (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Wed, 14 Feb 2024

Photo: Tony Davison

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Golden Plover

Taken: Thu, 01 Feb 2024

Titchwell RSPB (Norfolk)

Uploaded: Mon, 05 Feb 2024

Photo: Glyn Sellors

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Golden Plover

Upload a photo of the Golden Plover at Crows-an-wra (Cornwall)

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adult

Taken: Fri, 19 Jan 2024

Crows-an-wra (Cornwall)

Uploaded: Fri, 19 Jan 2024

One of the Golden Plovers feeding in the fields.

Photo: Christopher Teague

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Golden Plover

adult

Taken: Fri, 05 Jan 2024

Slimbridge WWT (Gloucestershire)

Uploaded: Sat, 06 Jan 2024

Flock on the Tack Piece yesterday.

Photo: Christopher Teague

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Golden Plover

Taken: Sat, 29 Apr 2023

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Thu, 11 May 2023

Photo: Richard Stonier

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Golden Plover

Upload a photo of the Golden Plover at West Freugh Airfield (Dumfries and Galloway)

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Taken: Tue, 14 Mar 2023

West Freugh Airfield (Dumfries and Galloway)

Uploaded: Thu, 16 Mar 2023

Photo: Brian Henderson

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Golden Plover

Taken: Tue, 14 Mar 2023

West Freugh Airfield (Dumfries and Galloway)

Uploaded: Thu, 16 Mar 2023

Photo: Brian Henderson

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Golden Plover

adult

Taken: Sun, 30 Jan 2022

Slimbridge WWT (Gloucestershire)

Uploaded: Sun, 30 Jan 2022

Loads of birds flew over the Estuary Tower mid-morning.

Photo: Christopher Teague

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Golden Plover

adult

Taken: Fri, 03 Dec 2021

Slimbridge WWT (Gloucestershire)

Uploaded: Fri, 03 Dec 2021

Flock landed briefly in the field opposite Van de Bovenkamp Hide, before flying back to the estuary.

Photo: Christopher Teague

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Golden Plover

Upload a photo of the Golden Plover at Ingbirchworth (Yorkshire)

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adult

Taken: Tue, 06 Apr 2021

Ingbirchworth (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Wed, 14 Apr 2021

Photo: Ron Marshall

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Golden Plover

Upload a photo of the Golden Plover at Stoford (Wiltshire)

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Taken: Thu, 31 Dec 2020

Stoford (Wiltshire)

Uploaded: Thu, 31 Dec 2020

Photo: Robert Blamey

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Golden Plover

Upload a photo of the Golden Plover at Harrington (Northamptonshire)

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Taken: Mon, 27 Jan 2020

Harrington (Northamptonshire)

Uploaded: Mon, 27 Jan 2020

Photo: Leslie Fox

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Golden Plover

Taken: Mon, 21 Oct 2019

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Mon, 28 Oct 2019

Photo: Andrew Jordan

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Golden Plover

Upload a photo of the Golden Plover at Low Newton-by-the-Sea (Northumberland)

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adult, male

Taken: Sat, 25 May 2019

Low Newton-by-the-Sea (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Sat, 25 May 2019

A solitary Northern Golden Plover (race altifrons), breeding plumage male, presumably on passage to Iceland. On far bank of the scrapes this evening.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Golden Plover

Upload a photo of the Golden Plover at aled isaf (Conwy)

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Taken: Wed, 10 Oct 2018

aled isaf (Conwy)

Uploaded: Thu, 11 Oct 2018

one of maybe 100 birds present ..this was actually in a smaller flock of 30

Photo: Tony Pope

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Golden Plover

Taken: Wed, 10 Oct 2018

aled isaf (Conwy)

Uploaded: Wed, 10 Oct 2018

26 present but previous days there have been over 100

Photo: Tony Pope

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Golden Plover

Upload a photo of the Golden Plover at Gore Cross (Wiltshire)

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Taken: Mon, 08 Oct 2018

Gore Cross (Wiltshire)

Uploaded: Mon, 08 Oct 2018

Photo: Michael Trew

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Golden Plover

Taken: Mon, 08 Oct 2018

Gore Cross (Wiltshire)

Uploaded: Mon, 08 Oct 2018

Photo: Michael Trew

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Golden Plover

adult

Taken: Mon, 08 Oct 2018

Gore Cross (Wiltshire)

Uploaded: Mon, 08 Oct 2018

Photo: Michael Trew

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Golden Plover

Upload a photo of the Golden Plover at Landguard Nature Reserve (Suffolk)

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juvenile

Taken: Sun, 02 Sep 2018

Landguard Nature Reserve (Suffolk)

Uploaded: Mon, 03 Sep 2018

digiscoped

Photo: Barry Woodhouse

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Golden Plover

juvenile

Taken: Sun, 02 Sep 2018

Landguard Nature Reserve (Suffolk)

Uploaded: Mon, 03 Sep 2018

digiscoped

Photo: Barry Woodhouse

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Golden Plover

juvenile

Taken: Sun, 02 Sep 2018

Landguard Nature Reserve (Suffolk)

Uploaded: Mon, 03 Sep 2018

digiscoped

Photo: Barry Woodhouse

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Golden Plover

Upload a photo of the Golden Plover at Orcombe Point (Devon)

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adult

Taken: Mon, 19 Mar 2018

Orcombe Point (Devon)

Uploaded: Fri, 23 Mar 2018

Photo: David Stone

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Golden Plover

Upload a photo of the Golden Plover at Blacktoft Sands RSPB (Yorkshire)

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Taken: Wed, 25 Oct 2017

Blacktoft Sands RSPB (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Thu, 26 Oct 2017

Photo: Brian Needham

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Golden Plover

Upload a photo of the Golden Plover at Davidstow Airfield (Cornwall)

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Taken: Sat, 16 Sep 2017

Davidstow Airfield (Cornwall)

Uploaded: Wed, 20 Sep 2017

Photo: David Stone

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Golden Plover

Taken: Sat, 16 Sep 2017

Davidstow Airfield (Cornwall)

Uploaded: Wed, 20 Sep 2017

Photo: David Stone

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Golden Plover

Taken: Sat, 16 Sep 2017

Davidstow Airfield (Cornwall)

Uploaded: Wed, 20 Sep 2017

Photo: David Stone

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Golden Plover

Upload a photo of the Golden Plover at Speyside (Highland and Caithness)

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Taken: May 2017

Speyside (Highland and Caithness)

Uploaded: Thu, 06 Jul 2017

Photo: Reston Kilgour

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Golden Plover

Upload a photo of the Golden Plover at Stubber's Green (West Midlands)

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Taken: Thu, 19 Jan 2017

Stubber's Green (West Midlands)

Uploaded: Thu, 19 Jan 2017

Record shot .

Photo: Gaz Robinson

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Golden Plover

Taken: Thu, 06 Oct 2016

Landguard Nature Reserve (Suffolk)

Uploaded: Fri, 07 Oct 2016

Photo: Chris Baines

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Golden Plover

Upload a photo of the Golden Plover at Norby (Shetland)

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Taken: Fri, 02 Oct 2015

Norby (Shetland)

Uploaded: Sat, 24 Oct 2015

Photo: Brian Moore

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Golden Plover

Upload a photo of the Golden Plover at Levington (Suffolk)

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Taken: Sat, 11 Jul 2015

Levington (Suffolk)

Uploaded: Sun, 12 Jul 2015

Photo: John Pringle

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Golden Plover

Upload a photo of the Golden Plover at Coll (Argyll and Bute)

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adult

Taken: Sat, 02 May 2015

Coll (Argyll and Bute)

Uploaded: Wed, 06 May 2015

Crossapol Bay, Isle of Coll

Photo: David Williamson

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Golden plover

Upload a photo of the Golden plover at Hesketh (Lancashire and North Merseyside)

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Taken: Sat, 21 Feb 2015

Hesketh (Lancashire and North Merseyside)

Uploaded: Tue, 24 Feb 2015

Hesketh out marsh. Flock of 800 flushed at high tide

Photo: Edward Humphreys

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