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Squacco Heron

Upload a photo of the Squacco Heron at Kelling (Norfolk)

All the RBA news reports of the Squacco Heron at Kelling (Norfolk)

Taken: Wed, 08 Jul 2026

Kelling (Norfolk)

Uploaded: Thu, 09 Jul 2026

Photo: Mark Joy

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Squacco Heron

Taken: Wed, 08 Jul 2026

Kelling (Norfolk)

Uploaded: Thu, 09 Jul 2026

Photo: Mark Joy

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Squacco Heron

Taken: Wed, 08 Jul 2026

Kelling (Norfolk)

Uploaded: Thu, 09 Jul 2026

Photo: Mark Joy

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Squacco Heron

Taken: Wed, 08 Jul 2026

Kelling (Norfolk)

Uploaded: Thu, 09 Jul 2026

Photo: Mark Joy

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Long-tailed Shrike

Upload a photo of the Long-tailed Shrike at Crail (Fife)

All the RBA news reports of the Long-tailed Shrike at Crail (Fife)

first-summer, male

Taken: Wed, 08 Jul 2026

Crail (Fife)

Uploaded: Thu, 09 Jul 2026

Showed well in the morning yesterday & so much better than Sunday.

Photo: John Nadin

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Long-tailed Shrike

adult, male

Taken: Tue, 07 Jul 2026

Crail (Fife)

Uploaded: Wed, 08 Jul 2026

richardtyler.zenfolio.com

Photo: Richard Tyler

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Long-tailed Shrike

adult, male

Taken: Tue, 07 Jul 2026

Crail (Fife)

Uploaded: Wed, 08 Jul 2026

richardtyler.zenfolio.com

Photo: Richard Tyler

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Long-tailed Shrike

adult, male

Taken: Tue, 07 Jul 2026

Crail (Fife)

Uploaded: Wed, 08 Jul 2026

richardtyler.zenfolio.com

Photo: Richard Tyler

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Long-tailed Shrike

adult, male

Taken: Tue, 07 Jul 2026

Crail (Fife)

Uploaded: Wed, 08 Jul 2026

richardtyler.zenfolio.com

Photo: Richard Tyler

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Long-tailed Shrike

first-summer, male

Taken: Tue, 07 Jul 2026

Crail (Fife)

Uploaded: Wed, 08 Jul 2026

Photo: Mark Dowie

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Long-tailed Shrike

first-summer, male

Taken: Tue, 07 Jul 2026

Crail (Fife)

Uploaded: Wed, 08 Jul 2026

Photo: Mark Dowie

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Caspian Tern

Upload a photo of the Caspian Tern at Farmoor (Oxfordshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Caspian Tern at Farmoor (Oxfordshire)

Taken: Wed, 08 Jul 2026

Farmoor (Oxfordshire)

Uploaded: Wed, 08 Jul 2026

Flew over reservoir heading North without stopping

Photo: Roger Wyatt

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Long-tailed Shrike

Taken: Tue, 07 Jul 2026

Crail (Fife)

Uploaded: Wed, 08 Jul 2026

Photo: David Carr

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Long-tailed Shrike

Taken: Tue, 07 Jul 2026

Crail (Fife)

Uploaded: Wed, 08 Jul 2026

Photo: David Carr

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Long-tailed Shrike

Taken: Tue, 07 Jul 2026

Crail (Fife)

Uploaded: Wed, 08 Jul 2026

Photo: David Carr

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Long-tailed Shrike

Taken: Mon, 06 Jul 2026

Crail (Fife)

Uploaded: Tue, 07 Jul 2026

Taken using a Nikon P950 camera on full 2,000mm optical zoom. The bird was always very distant in a hedge across the field.

Photo: Tony Dixon

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Squacco Heron

Taken: Tue, 07 Jul 2026

Kelling (Norfolk)

Uploaded: Tue, 07 Jul 2026

Elusive at times, but occasionally visible on west side of pool at 2.00pm (Also: Quail calling to west of track)

Photo: David Bryant

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Squacco Heron

Taken: Tue, 07 Jul 2026

Kelling (Norfolk)

Uploaded: Tue, 07 Jul 2026

At Kelling Water Meadows. Elusive at times, but occasionally visible on west side of pool at 2.00pm

Photo: David Bryant

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Bonaparte's Gull

Upload a photo of the Bonaparte's Gull at Oare Marshes Nature Reserve (Kent)

All the RBA news reports of the Bonaparte's Gull at Oare Marshes Nature Reserve (Kent)

adult

Taken: Sun, 05 Jul 2026

Oare Marshes Nature Reserve (Kent)

Uploaded: Sun, 05 Jul 2026

Back for its 14th consecutive summer.

Photo: Murray Wright

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Bonaparte's Gull

adult

Taken: Sun, 05 Jul 2026

Oare Marshes Nature Reserve (Kent)

Uploaded: Sun, 05 Jul 2026

Back for its 14th consecutive summer.

Photo: Murray Wright

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Pacific Golden Plover

Upload a photo of the Pacific Golden Plover at Spurn (Yorkshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Pacific Golden Plover at Spurn (Yorkshire)

adult

Taken: Sat, 04 Jul 2026

Spurn (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Sat, 04 Jul 2026

Photo: Anthony Hull

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Pacific Golden Plover

adult

Taken: Sat, 04 Jul 2026

Spurn (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Sat, 04 Jul 2026

Photo: Anthony Hull

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Western Reef Heron

Upload a photo of the Western Reef Heron at Gann estuary (Pembrokeshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Western Reef Heron at Gann estuary (Pembrokeshire)

adult

Taken: Fri, 03 Jul 2026

Gann estuary (Pembrokeshire)

Uploaded: Fri, 03 Jul 2026

2 trips and 1100 miles driving to get this beauty

Photo: Michael Lomax

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American Black Tern

Upload a photo of the American Black Tern at Beadnell (Northumberland)

All the RBA news reports of the American Black Tern at Beadnell (Northumberland)

Taken: Tue, 23 Jun 2026

Beadnell (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Tue, 30 Jun 2026

Photo: Glyn Sellors

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American Black Tern

adult, female

Taken: Tue, 23 Jun 2026

Beadnell (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Tue, 30 Jun 2026

Long Nanny

Photo: Glyn Sellors

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American Black Tern

adult, female

Taken: Tue, 23 Jun 2026

Beadnell (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Tue, 30 Jun 2026

Photo: Glyn Sellors

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Western Reef Heron

Upload a photo of the Western Reef Heron at Sandyhaven Pill (Pembrokeshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Western Reef Heron at Sandyhaven Pill (Pembrokeshire)

adult

Taken: Sun, 28 Jun 2026

Sandyhaven Pill (Pembrokeshire)

Uploaded: Sun, 28 Jun 2026

Photo: Michael Trew

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Western Reef Heron

adult

Taken: Sun, 28 Jun 2026

Sandyhaven Pill (Pembrokeshire)

Uploaded: Sun, 28 Jun 2026

Photo: Michael Trew

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Western Reef Heron

adult

Taken: Sun, 28 Jun 2026

Sandyhaven Pill (Pembrokeshire)

Uploaded: Sun, 28 Jun 2026

Photo: Michael Trew

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Western Reef Heron

adult

Taken: Sun, 28 Jun 2026

Sandyhaven Pill (Pembrokeshire)

Uploaded: Sun, 28 Jun 2026

Photo: Michael Trew

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Western Reef Heron

adult

Taken: Sun, 28 Jun 2026

Sandyhaven Pill (Pembrokeshire)

Uploaded: Sun, 28 Jun 2026

Photo: Michael Trew

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Western Reef Heron

adult

Taken: Sun, 28 Jun 2026

Sandyhaven Pill (Pembrokeshire)

Uploaded: Sun, 28 Jun 2026

Photo: Michael Trew

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Western Reef Heron

Taken: Fri, 26 Jun 2026

Sandyhaven Pill (Pembrokeshire)

Uploaded: Sun, 28 Jun 2026

Photo: Richard Stonier

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Western Reef Heron

Taken: Fri, 26 Jun 2026

Sandyhaven Pill (Pembrokeshire)

Uploaded: Sun, 28 Jun 2026

Photo: Richard Stonier

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Western Reef Heron

Taken: Sat, 27 Jun 2026

Sandyhaven Pill (Pembrokeshire)

Uploaded: Sun, 28 Jun 2026

Photo: Richard Stonier

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Western Reef Heron

Taken: Sat, 27 Jun 2026

Sandyhaven Pill (Pembrokeshire)

Uploaded: Sun, 28 Jun 2026

Photo: Richard Stonier

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Western Reef Heron

Taken: Sat, 27 Jun 2026

Sandyhaven Pill (Pembrokeshire)

Uploaded: Sun, 28 Jun 2026

Photo: Richard Stonier

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Caspian Tern

Upload a photo of the Caspian Tern at Loch Leven (Perth and Kinross)

All the RBA news reports of the Caspian Tern at Loch Leven (Perth and Kinross)

Taken: Fri, 26 Jun 2026

Loch Leven (Perth and Kinross)

Uploaded: Fri, 26 Jun 2026

Mega rare in Scotland, colour-ringed individual.

Photo: Mark Wilkinson

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Caspian Tern

Taken: Fri, 26 Jun 2026

Loch Leven (Perth and Kinross)

Uploaded: Fri, 26 Jun 2026

Mega rare in Scotland, colour-ringed individual

Photo: Mark Wilkinson

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Caspian Tern

Upload a photo of the Caspian Tern at Hornsea (Yorkshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Caspian Tern at Hornsea (Yorkshire)

Taken: Mon, 22 Jun 2026

Hornsea (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Mon, 22 Jun 2026

Hornsea Mere. Taken at distance using a Nikon P950 camera.

Photo: Tony Dixon

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