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  • Western Reef HeronWestern Reef HeronForyd Bay
  • White-winged ScoterWhite-winged ScoterKirkcaldy
  • White-winged ScoterWhite-winged ScoterKirkcaldy
  • Iberian ChiffchaffIberian ChiffchaffHardwick Hall Country Park
  • Iceland GullIceland GullRoundhay
  • SmewSmewKnotford Nook Gravel Pits
  • Black-faced BuntingBlack-faced BuntingSpurn
  • Pectoral SandpiperPectoral SandpiperEasington
  • Yellow-browed WarblerYellow-browed WarblerKilnsea
  • Baird's SandpiperBaird's SandpiperRutland Water
  • Baird's SandpiperBaird's SandpiperRutland Water
  • Western SandpiperWestern SandpiperMaidens
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Arctic Skua
 
All photos of Arctic Skua at Pugneys Country Park (Yorkshire) All photos of Arctic Skua Upload a photo of the Arctic Skua at Pugneys Country Park (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Arctic Skua at Pugneys Country Park (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Tue, 13 Dec 2022
  Pugneys Country Park (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Tue, 13 Dec 2022
 
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Mealy Redpoll
 
All photos of Mealy Redpoll at Kilnsea (Yorkshire) All photos of Mealy Redpoll Upload a photo of the Mealy Redpoll at Kilnsea (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Mealy Redpoll at Kilnsea (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Fri, 21 Oct 2022
  Kilnsea (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Sat, 22 Oct 2022
 
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Barred Warbler
 
All photos of Barred Warbler at Kilnsea (Yorkshire) All photos of Barred Warbler Upload a photo of the Barred Warbler at Kilnsea (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Barred Warbler at Kilnsea (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Fri, 30 Sep 2022
  Kilnsea (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Fri, 30 Sep 2022
  Elusive as expected so pleased to actually get a photo. Near the Listening Dish
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Dotterel
 
All photos of Dotterel at Great Ormes Head (Conwy) All photos of Dotterel Upload a photo of the Dotterel at Great Ormes Head (Conwy) All the RBA news reports of the Dotterel at Great Ormes Head (Conwy) 
    Taken: Tue, 13 Sep 2022
  Great Ormes Head (Conwy) Uploaded: Wed, 14 Sep 2022
  One of two birds
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Wryneck
 
All photos of Wryneck at Swillington (Yorkshire) All photos of Wryneck Upload a photo of the Wryneck at Swillington (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Wryneck at Swillington (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Tue, 06 Sep 2022
  Swillington (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Tue, 06 Sep 2022
  Elusive Wryneck first for the RSPB St Aidans reporting area since 2005
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Red-necked Phalarope
 
All photos of Red-necked Phalarope at Kilnsea (Yorkshire) All photos of Red-necked Phalarope Upload a photo of the Red-necked Phalarope at Kilnsea (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Red-necked Phalarope at Kilnsea (Yorkshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Mon, 05 Sep 2022
  Kilnsea (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Mon, 05 Sep 2022
  Two on Beacon ponds
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Citrine Wagtail
 
Previous Records of Citrine Wagtail - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Citrine Wagtail at Kilnsea (Yorkshire) All photos of Citrine Wagtail Upload a photo of the Citrine Wagtail at Kilnsea (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Citrine Wagtail at Kilnsea (Yorkshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Mon, 05 Sep 2022
  Kilnsea (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Mon, 05 Sep 2022
  Behind the Riverside Hotel again
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Citrine Wagtail
 
Previous Records of Citrine Wagtail - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Citrine Wagtail at Kilnsea (Yorkshire) All photos of Citrine Wagtail Upload a photo of the Citrine Wagtail at Kilnsea (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Citrine Wagtail at Kilnsea (Yorkshire) 
  first-winter Taken: Fri, 02 Sep 2022
  Kilnsea (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Fri, 02 Sep 2022
  Behind the Riverside Hotel
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Red-necked Phalarope
 
All photos of Red-necked Phalarope at Kilnsea (Yorkshire) All photos of Red-necked Phalarope Upload a photo of the Red-necked Phalarope at Kilnsea (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Red-necked Phalarope at Kilnsea (Yorkshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Fri, 02 Sep 2022
  Kilnsea (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Fri, 02 Sep 2022
  On Beacon Ponds
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Greater Sand Plover
 
Previous Records of Greater Sand Plover - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Greater Sand Plover at Redcar (Cleveland) All photos of Greater Sand Plover Upload a photo of the Greater Sand Plover at Redcar (Cleveland) All the RBA news reports of the Greater Sand Plover at Redcar (Cleveland) 
    Taken: Fri, 26 Aug 2022
  Redcar (Cleveland) Uploaded: Fri, 26 Aug 2022
  Superb bird
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Cape Gull
 
Previous Records of Cape Gull - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Cape Gull at Grafham Water (Cambridgeshire) All photos of Cape Gull Upload a photo of the Cape Gull at Grafham Water (Cambridgeshire) All the RBA news reports of the Cape Gull at Grafham Water (Cambridgeshire) 
    Taken: Mon, 01 Aug 2022
  Grafham Water (Cambridgeshire) Uploaded: Mon, 08 Aug 2022
  Monster monster
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Cape Gull
 
Previous Records of Cape Gull - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Cape Gull at Grafham Water (Cambridgeshire) All photos of Cape Gull Upload a photo of the Cape Gull at Grafham Water (Cambridgeshire) All the RBA news reports of the Cape Gull at Grafham Water (Cambridgeshire) 
    Taken: Mon, 08 Aug 2022
  Grafham Water (Cambridgeshire) Uploaded: Mon, 08 Aug 2022
  Monster monster
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Black-winged Stilt
 
Previous Records of Black-winged Stilt - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Black-winged Stilt at Potteric Carr (Yorkshire) All photos of Black-winged Stilt Upload a photo of the Black-winged Stilt at Potteric Carr (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Black-winged Stilt at Potteric Carr (Yorkshire) 
  adult Taken: Wed, 13 Jul 2022
  Potteric Carr (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Wed, 27 Jul 2022
 
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Turkestan Shrike
 
Previous Records of Turkestan Shrike - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Turkestan Shrike at Bempton Cliffs RSPB (Yorkshire) All photos of Turkestan Shrike Upload a photo of the Turkestan Shrike at Bempton Cliffs RSPB (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Turkestan Shrike at Bempton Cliffs RSPB (Yorkshire) 
  adult, male Taken: Sun, 10 Jul 2022
  Bempton Cliffs RSPB (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Sun, 10 Jul 2022
  Showed well in the morning
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Black-winged Stilt
 
Previous Records of Black-winged Stilt - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Black-winged Stilt at Potteric Carr (Yorkshire) All photos of Black-winged Stilt Upload a photo of the Black-winged Stilt at Potteric Carr (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Black-winged Stilt at Potteric Carr (Yorkshire) 
  adult Taken: Sun, 03 Jul 2022
  Potteric Carr (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Mon, 04 Jul 2022
 
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Black-winged Stilt
 
Previous Records of Black-winged Stilt - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Black-winged Stilt at Potteric Carr (Yorkshire) All photos of Black-winged Stilt Upload a photo of the Black-winged Stilt at Potteric Carr (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Black-winged Stilt at Potteric Carr (Yorkshire) 
  adult Taken: Sun, 03 Jul 2022
  Potteric Carr (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Mon, 04 Jul 2022
  Good to see Yorkshire's first breeding pair and 4 chicks
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Turkestan Shrike
 
Previous Records of Turkestan Shrike - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Turkestan Shrike at Bempton Cliffs RSPB (Yorkshire) All photos of Turkestan Shrike Upload a photo of the Turkestan Shrike at Bempton Cliffs RSPB (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Turkestan Shrike at Bempton Cliffs RSPB (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Wed, 29 Jun 2022
  Bempton Cliffs RSPB (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Wed, 29 Jun 2022
  Bit distant. Record shot
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Caspian Tern
 
Previous Records of Caspian Tern - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Caspian Tern at Misson (Nottinghamshire) All photos of Caspian Tern Upload a photo of the Caspian Tern at Misson (Nottinghamshire) All the RBA news reports of the Caspian Tern at Misson (Nottinghamshire) 
    Taken: Sun, 26 Jun 2022
  Misson (Nottinghamshire) Uploaded: Mon, 27 Jun 2022
  Record shot !
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Woodchat Shrike
 
All photos of Woodchat Shrike at Scaling Dam (Cleveland) All photos of Woodchat Shrike Upload a photo of the Woodchat Shrike at Scaling Dam (Cleveland) All the RBA news reports of the Woodchat Shrike at Scaling Dam (Cleveland) 
    Taken: Tue, 07 Jun 2022
  Scaling Dam (Cleveland) Uploaded: Wed, 08 Jun 2022
  Bit distant but superb bird
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American Black Tern
 
Previous Records of American Black Tern - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of American Black Tern at Beadnell (Northumberland) All photos of 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) 
  adult Taken: Wed, 18 May 2022
  Beadnell (Northumberland) Uploaded: Thu, 19 May 2022
  Long Nanny
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American Black Tern
 
Previous Records of American Black Tern - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of American Black Tern at Beadnell (Northumberland) All photos of 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) 
  adult Taken: Wed, 18 May 2022
  Beadnell (Northumberland) Uploaded: Wed, 18 May 2022
  Beautiful bird at Long Nanny
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Red-breasted Goose
 
Previous Records of Red-breasted Goose - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Red-breasted Goose at Blakeney (Norfolk) All photos of Red-breasted Goose Upload a photo of the Red-breasted Goose at Blakeney (Norfolk) All the RBA news reports of the Red-breasted Goose at Blakeney (Norfolk) 
    Taken: Wed, 09 Mar 2022
  Blakeney (Norfolk) Uploaded: Wed, 09 Mar 2022
  Great to finally catch up with
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Ring-billed Gull
 
All photos of Ring-billed Gull at Holyrood Park (Lothian) All photos of Ring-billed Gull Upload a photo of the Ring-billed Gull at Holyrood Park (Lothian) All the RBA news reports of the Ring-billed Gull at Holyrood Park (Lothian) 
    Taken: Tue, 01 Mar 2022
  Holyrood Park (Lothian) Uploaded: Tue, 01 Mar 2022
  Lovely confiding bird
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American Robin
 
Previous Records of American Robin - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of American Robin at Eastbourne (Sussex) All photos of American Robin Upload a photo of the American Robin at Eastbourne (Sussex) All the RBA news reports of the American Robin at Eastbourne (Sussex) 
    Taken: Tue, 15 Feb 2022
  Eastbourne (Sussex) Uploaded: Tue, 15 Feb 2022
  Lovely bird showed well
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Belted Kingfisher
 
Previous Records of Belted Kingfisher - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Belted Kingfisher at Samlesbury (Lancashire and North Merseyside) All photos of Belted Kingfisher Upload a photo of the Belted Kingfisher at Samlesbury (Lancashire and North Merseyside) All the RBA news reports of the Belted Kingfisher at Samlesbury (Lancashire and North Merseyside) 
    Taken: Tue, 01 Feb 2022
  Samlesbury (Lancashire and North Merseyside) Uploaded: Tue, 01 Feb 2022
  Roach Bridge. Not the best photo, but posting anyway as pleased to get a pic.
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Richard's Pipit
 
All photos of Richard's Pipit at Filey (Yorkshire) All photos of Richard's Pipit Upload a photo of the Richard's Pipit at Filey (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Richard's Pipit at Filey (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Fri, 14 Jan 2022
  Filey (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Fri, 14 Jan 2022
 
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Red-flanked Bluetail
 
Previous Records of Red-flanked Bluetail - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Red-flanked Bluetail at Middleton in Teesdale (Co.Durham) All photos of Red-flanked Bluetail Upload a photo of the Red-flanked Bluetail at Middleton in Teesdale (Co.Durham) All the RBA news reports of the Red-flanked Bluetail at Middleton in Teesdale (Co.Durham) 
    Taken: Tue, 11 Jan 2022
  Middleton in Teesdale (Co.Durham) Uploaded: Tue, 11 Jan 2022
  Bowlees
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Snow Bunting
 
All photos of Snow Bunting at South Gare Breakwater (Cleveland) All photos of Snow Bunting Upload a photo of the Snow Bunting at South Gare Breakwater (Cleveland) All the RBA news reports of the Snow Bunting at South Gare Breakwater (Cleveland) 
    Taken: Fri, 07 Jan 2022
  South Gare Breakwater (Cleveland) Uploaded: Fri, 07 Jan 2022
  One of the circa 20 flock
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Jack Snipe
 
All photos of Jack Snipe at Rodley (Yorkshire) All photos of Jack Snipe Upload a photo of the Jack Snipe at Rodley (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Jack Snipe at Rodley (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Sat, 30 Oct 2021
  Rodley (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Sat, 30 Oct 2021
  At Rodley Nature reserve
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Arctic Warbler
 
Previous Records of Arctic Warbler - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Arctic Warbler at Hartlepool (Cleveland) All photos of Arctic Warbler Upload a photo of the Arctic Warbler at Hartlepool (Cleveland) All the RBA news reports of the Arctic Warbler at Hartlepool (Cleveland) 
    Taken: Mon, 25 Oct 2021
  Hartlepool (Cleveland) Uploaded: Mon, 25 Oct 2021
  Got the birds better side, right eye looks dodgy
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Long-toed Stint
 
Previous Records of Long-toed Stint - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Long-toed Stint at Swillington (Yorkshire) All photos of Long-toed Stint Upload a photo of the Long-toed Stint at Swillington (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Long-toed Stint at Swillington (Yorkshire) 
  adult Taken: Sat, 09 Oct 2021
  Swillington (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Sat, 09 Oct 2021
  St Aidan's RSPB. Record shot of a mega rare bird
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Black-browed Albatross
 
Previous Records of Black-browed Albatross - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Black-browed Albatross at Bempton Cliffs RSPB (Yorkshire) All photos of Black-browed Albatross Upload a photo of the Black-browed Albatross at Bempton Cliffs RSPB (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Black-browed Albatross at Bempton Cliffs RSPB (Yorkshire) 
  adult Taken: Fri, 10 Sep 2021
  Bempton Cliffs RSPB (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Fri, 10 Sep 2021
  Not enough pics of this superb bird !
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White-tailed Lapwing
 
Previous Records of White-tailed Lapwing - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of White-tailed Lapwing at Blacktoft Sands RSPB (Yorkshire) All photos of White-tailed Lapwing Upload a photo of the White-tailed Lapwing at Blacktoft Sands RSPB (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the White-tailed Lapwing at Blacktoft Sands RSPB (Yorkshire) 
  adult Taken: Wed, 01 Sep 2021
  Blacktoft Sands RSPB (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Wed, 01 Sep 2021
  Superb close views today
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White-tailed Lapwing
 
Previous Records of White-tailed Lapwing - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of White-tailed Lapwing at Blacktoft Sands RSPB (Yorkshire) All photos of White-tailed Lapwing Upload a photo of the White-tailed Lapwing at Blacktoft Sands RSPB (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the White-tailed Lapwing at Blacktoft Sands RSPB (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Fri, 27 Aug 2021
  Blacktoft Sands RSPB (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Fri, 27 Aug 2021
  Too distant today for a decent shot, but fantastic to see this rarity.
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Spoonbill
 
All photos of Spoonbill at Swillington (Yorkshire) All photos of Spoonbill Upload a photo of the Spoonbill at Swillington (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Spoonbill at Swillington (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Sun, 15 Aug 2021
  Swillington (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Sun, 15 Aug 2021
  At St.Aidan's RSPB
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Common Scoter
 
All photos of Common Scoter at Roundhay (Yorkshire) All photos of Common Scoter Upload a photo of the Common Scoter at Roundhay (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Common Scoter at Roundhay (Yorkshire) 
  adult, male Taken: Thu, 12 Aug 2021
  Roundhay (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Fri, 13 Aug 2021
  Nice to see this sea duck spending some time in Leeds and giving insane views also !!
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Black-browed Albatross
 
Previous Records of Black-browed Albatross - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Black-browed Albatross at Bempton Cliffs RSPB (Yorkshire) All photos of Black-browed Albatross Upload a photo of the Black-browed Albatross at Bempton Cliffs RSPB (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Black-browed Albatross at Bempton Cliffs RSPB (Yorkshire) 
  adult Taken: Sun, 01 Aug 2021
  Bempton Cliffs RSPB (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Wed, 04 Aug 2021
  Think we need one more pic of the Albatross.
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Elegant Tern
 
Previous Records of Elegant Tern - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Elegant Tern at Cemlyn Bay NWWT (Anglesey) All photos of Elegant Tern Upload a photo of the Elegant Tern at Cemlyn Bay NWWT (Anglesey) All the RBA news reports of the Elegant Tern at Cemlyn Bay NWWT (Anglesey) 
  adult Taken: Wed, 14 Jul 2021
  Cemlyn Bay NWWT (Anglesey) Uploaded: Wed, 14 Jul 2021
 
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Elegant Tern
 
Previous Records of Elegant Tern - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Elegant Tern at Cemlyn Bay NWWT (Anglesey) All photos of Elegant Tern Upload a photo of the Elegant Tern at Cemlyn Bay NWWT (Anglesey) All the RBA news reports of the Elegant Tern at Cemlyn Bay NWWT (Anglesey) 
  adult Taken: Wed, 14 Jul 2021
  Cemlyn Bay NWWT (Anglesey) Uploaded: Wed, 14 Jul 2021
  Lovely bird. Lifer
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Black-browed Albatross
 
Previous Records of Black-browed Albatross - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Black-browed Albatross at Bempton Cliffs RSPB (Yorkshire) All photos of Black-browed Albatross Upload a photo of the Black-browed Albatross at Bempton Cliffs RSPB (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Black-browed Albatross at Bempton Cliffs RSPB (Yorkshire) 
  adult Taken: Tue, 13 Jul 2021
  Bempton Cliffs RSPB (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Tue, 13 Jul 2021
 
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