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John Bowler's photo gallery

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Buff-breasted Sandpiper
 
All photos of Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Loch a' Phuill (Argyll and Bute) All photos of Buff-breasted Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Loch a' Phuill (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Loch a' Phuill (Argyll and Bute) 
  juvenile Taken: Sun, 04 Sep 2016
  Loch a' Phuill (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Tue, 06 Sep 2016
  3 juvs together
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
 
All photos of Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Loch a' Phuill (Argyll and Bute) All photos of Buff-breasted Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Loch a' Phuill (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Loch a' Phuill (Argyll and Bute) 
  juvenile Taken: Sun, 04 Sep 2016
  Loch a' Phuill (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Tue, 06 Sep 2016
  4 juvs together in flight
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
 
All photos of Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Sandaig (Argyll and Bute) All photos of Buff-breasted Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Sandaig (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Sandaig (Argyll and Bute) 
  juvenile Taken: Fri, 02 Sep 2016
  Sandaig (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Fri, 02 Sep 2016
 
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
 
All photos of Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Sandaig (Argyll and Bute) All photos of Buff-breasted Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Sandaig (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Sandaig (Argyll and Bute) 
  juvenile Taken: Fri, 02 Sep 2016
  Sandaig (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Fri, 02 Sep 2016
  Found by Keith Gillon
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Pacific Golden Plover
 
Previous Records of Pacific Golden Plover - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Pacific Golden Plover at Sandaig (Argyll and Bute) All photos of Pacific Golden Plover Upload a photo of the Pacific Golden Plover at Sandaig (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the Pacific Golden Plover at Sandaig (Argyll and Bute) 
  adult Taken: Wed, 31 Aug 2016
  Sandaig (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Wed, 31 Aug 2016
 
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Pacific Golden Plover
 
Previous Records of Pacific Golden Plover - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Pacific Golden Plover at Sandaig (Argyll and Bute) All photos of Pacific Golden Plover Upload a photo of the Pacific Golden Plover at Sandaig (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the Pacific Golden Plover at Sandaig (Argyll and Bute) 
  adult Taken: Wed, 31 Aug 2016
  Sandaig (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Wed, 31 Aug 2016
 
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Pacific Golden Plover
 
Previous Records of Pacific Golden Plover - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Pacific Golden Plover at Sandaig (Argyll and Bute) All photos of Pacific Golden Plover Upload a photo of the Pacific Golden Plover at Sandaig (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the Pacific Golden Plover at Sandaig (Argyll and Bute) 
  adult Taken: Mon, 29 Aug 2016
  Sandaig (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Mon, 29 Aug 2016
  Found by Keith Gillon
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Spotted Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Spotted Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Spotted Sandpiper at Balephetrish (Argyll and Bute) All photos of Spotted Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Spotted Sandpiper at Balephetrish (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the Spotted Sandpiper at Balephetrish (Argyll and Bute) 
  juvenile Taken: Thu, 18 Aug 2016
  Balephetrish (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Thu, 18 Aug 2016
 
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Spotted Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Spotted Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Spotted Sandpiper at Balephetrish (Argyll and Bute) All photos of Spotted Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Spotted Sandpiper at Balephetrish (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the Spotted Sandpiper at Balephetrish (Argyll and Bute) 
  juvenile Taken: Thu, 18 Aug 2016
  Balephetrish (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Thu, 18 Aug 2016
  Found on 14 Aug by Dante Shepherd
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
White-throated Sparrow
 
Previous Records of White-throated Sparrow - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of White-throated Sparrow at Vaul (Argyll and Bute) All photos of White-throated Sparrow Upload a photo of the White-throated Sparrow at Vaul (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the White-throated Sparrow at Vaul (Argyll and Bute) 
    Taken: Fri, 10 Jun 2016
  Vaul (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Fri, 10 Jun 2016
 
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
White-throated Sparrow
 
Previous Records of White-throated Sparrow - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of White-throated Sparrow at Vaul (Argyll and Bute) All photos of White-throated Sparrow Upload a photo of the White-throated Sparrow at Vaul (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the White-throated Sparrow at Vaul (Argyll and Bute) 
    Taken: Fri, 10 Jun 2016
  Vaul (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Fri, 10 Jun 2016
 
Photo: John Bowler
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White-throated Sparrow
 
Previous Records of White-throated Sparrow - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of White-throated Sparrow at Vaul (Argyll and Bute) All photos of White-throated Sparrow Upload a photo of the White-throated Sparrow at Vaul (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the White-throated Sparrow at Vaul (Argyll and Bute) 
    Taken: Fri, 10 Jun 2016
  Vaul (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Fri, 10 Jun 2016
  Bird found by Keith Gillon
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Pectoral Sandpiper
 
All photos of Pectoral Sandpiper at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) All photos of Pectoral Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Pectoral Sandpiper at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the Pectoral Sandpiper at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) 
    Taken: Fri, 27 May 2016
  Tiree (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Sat, 28 May 2016
 
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Pectoral Sandpiper
 
All photos of Pectoral Sandpiper at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) All photos of Pectoral Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Pectoral Sandpiper at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the Pectoral Sandpiper at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) 
    Taken: Fri, 27 May 2016
  Tiree (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Sat, 28 May 2016
  With Dunlin on seaweed at top of bay in SW corner
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Kumlien's Gull
 
All photos of Kumlien's Gull at Crossapol Point (Argyll and Bute) All photos of Kumlien's Gull Upload a photo of the Kumlien's Gull at Crossapol Point (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the Kumlien's Gull at Crossapol Point (Argyll and Bute) 
  juvenile Taken: Mon, 15 Feb 2016
  Crossapol Point (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Tue, 16 Feb 2016
  Long-staying bird
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
American Herring Gull
 
Previous Records of American Herring Gull - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of American Herring Gull at Crossapol Point (Argyll and Bute) All photos of American Herring Gull Upload a photo of the American Herring Gull at Crossapol Point (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the American Herring Gull at Crossapol Point (Argyll and Bute) 
    Taken: Mon, 15 Feb 2016
  Crossapol Point (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Tue, 16 Feb 2016
  Putative AHG
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
American Herring Gull
 
Previous Records of American Herring Gull - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of American Herring Gull at Crossapol Point (Argyll and Bute) All photos of American Herring Gull Upload a photo of the American Herring Gull at Crossapol Point (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the American Herring Gull at Crossapol Point (Argyll and Bute) 
    Taken: Mon, 15 Feb 2016
  Crossapol Point (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Tue, 16 Feb 2016
  Putative AHG
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Kumlien's Gull
 
All photos of Kumlien's Gull at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) All photos of Kumlien's Gull Upload a photo of the Kumlien's Gull at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the Kumlien's Gull at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) 
  juvenile Taken: Mon, 18 Jan 2016
  Tiree (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Mon, 18 Jan 2016
  In large gull flock on field near cemetery
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Lesser Yellowlegs
 
Previous Records of Lesser Yellowlegs - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Lesser Yellowlegs at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) All photos of Lesser Yellowlegs Upload a photo of the Lesser Yellowlegs at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the Lesser Yellowlegs at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) 
  juvenile Taken: Wed, 21 Oct 2015
  Tiree (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Thu, 22 Oct 2015
  With Redshank for comparison
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Lesser Yellowlegs
 
Previous Records of Lesser Yellowlegs - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Lesser Yellowlegs at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) All photos of Lesser Yellowlegs Upload a photo of the Lesser Yellowlegs at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the Lesser Yellowlegs at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) 
  juvenile Taken: Wed, 21 Oct 2015
  Tiree (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Thu, 22 Oct 2015
 
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Baird's Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Baird's Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Baird's Sandpiper at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) All photos of Baird's Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Baird's Sandpiper at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the Baird's Sandpiper at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) 
  juvenile Taken: Fri, 02 Oct 2015
  Tiree (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Sat, 03 Oct 2015
  Sorobaidh Bay
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Baird's Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Baird's Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Baird's Sandpiper at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) All photos of Baird's Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Baird's Sandpiper at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the Baird's Sandpiper at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) 
  juvenile Taken: Fri, 02 Oct 2015
  Tiree (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Sat, 03 Oct 2015
  Sorobaidh Bay. With Pale-bellied Brent
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Baird's Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Baird's Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Baird's Sandpiper at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) All photos of Baird's Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Baird's Sandpiper at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the Baird's Sandpiper at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) 
  juvenile Taken: Tue, 29 Sep 2015
  Tiree (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Tue, 29 Sep 2015
 
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Baird's Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Baird's Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Baird's Sandpiper at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) All photos of Baird's Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Baird's Sandpiper at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the Baird's Sandpiper at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) 
  juvenile Taken: Tue, 29 Sep 2015
  Tiree (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Tue, 29 Sep 2015
 
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Baird's Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Baird's Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Baird's Sandpiper at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) All photos of Baird's Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Baird's Sandpiper at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the Baird's Sandpiper at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) 
  juvenile Taken: Tue, 29 Sep 2015
  Tiree (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Tue, 29 Sep 2015
  Found by Jerry Wilson at midday and still present in evening
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Yellow-browed Warbler
 
All photos of Yellow-browed Warbler at Balephuil (Argyll and Bute) All photos of Yellow-browed Warbler Upload a photo of the Yellow-browed Warbler at Balephuil (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the Yellow-browed Warbler at Balephuil (Argyll and Bute) 
    Taken: Sat, 19 Sep 2015
  Balephuil (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Tue, 29 Sep 2015
  1 of 4 present on island
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Yellow-browed Warbler
 
All photos of Yellow-browed Warbler at Balephuil (Argyll and Bute) All photos of Yellow-browed Warbler Upload a photo of the Yellow-browed Warbler at Balephuil (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the Yellow-browed Warbler at Balephuil (Argyll and Bute) 
    Taken: Thu, 17 Sep 2015
  Balephuil (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Tue, 29 Sep 2015
 
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Barred Warbler
 
All photos of Barred Warbler at Balephuil (Argyll and Bute) All photos of Barred Warbler Upload a photo of the Barred Warbler at Balephuil (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the Barred Warbler at Balephuil (Argyll and Bute) 
  first-winter Taken: Mon, 07 Sep 2015
  Balephuil (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Mon, 07 Sep 2015
 
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Barred Warbler
 
All photos of Barred Warbler at Balephuil (Argyll and Bute) All photos of Barred Warbler Upload a photo of the Barred Warbler at Balephuil (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the Barred Warbler at Balephuil (Argyll and Bute) 
  first-winter Taken: Mon, 07 Sep 2015
  Balephuil (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Mon, 07 Sep 2015
 
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Pectoral Sandpiper
 
All photos of Pectoral Sandpiper at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) All photos of Pectoral Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Pectoral Sandpiper at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the Pectoral Sandpiper at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) 
  adult Taken: Fri, 10 Jul 2015
  Tiree (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Sat, 11 Jul 2015
  Adult in the rain
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Sabine's Gull
 
All photos of Sabine's Gull at Gott (Argyll and Bute) All photos of Sabine's Gull Upload a photo of the Sabine's Gull at Gott (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the Sabine's Gull at Gott (Argyll and Bute) 
  adult Taken: Wed, 27 May 2015
  Gott (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Wed, 27 May 2015
  At Gott Bay. Adult at east end of Gott Bay, also reported from Salum Bay on 23 May
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Rose-coloured Starling
 
All photos of Rose-coloured Starling at Loch a' Phuill (Argyll and Bute) All photos of Rose-coloured Starling Upload a photo of the Rose-coloured Starling at Loch a' Phuill (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the Rose-coloured Starling at Loch a' Phuill (Argyll and Bute) 
  juvenile Taken: Mon, 27 Oct 2014
  Loch a' Phuill (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Mon, 27 Oct 2014
 
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Rose-coloured Starling
 
All photos of Rose-coloured Starling at Loch a' Phuill (Argyll and Bute) All photos of Rose-coloured Starling Upload a photo of the Rose-coloured Starling at Loch a' Phuill (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the Rose-coloured Starling at Loch a' Phuill (Argyll and Bute) 
  juvenile Taken: Mon, 27 Oct 2014
  Loch a' Phuill (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Mon, 27 Oct 2014
 
Photo: John Bowler
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Rose-coloured Starling
 
All photos of Rose-coloured Starling at Loch a' Phuill (Argyll and Bute) All photos of Rose-coloured Starling Upload a photo of the Rose-coloured Starling at Loch a' Phuill (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the Rose-coloured Starling at Loch a' Phuill (Argyll and Bute) 
  juvenile Taken: Sat, 25 Oct 2014
  Loch a' Phuill (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Sat, 25 Oct 2014
  Feeding around cattle at Meningie just before loch
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Rose-coloured Starling
 
All photos of Rose-coloured Starling at Loch a' Phuill (Argyll and Bute) All photos of Rose-coloured Starling Upload a photo of the Rose-coloured Starling at Loch a' Phuill (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the Rose-coloured Starling at Loch a' Phuill (Argyll and Bute) 
  juvenile Taken: Sat, 25 Oct 2014
  Loch a' Phuill (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Sat, 25 Oct 2014
 
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
American Golden Plover
 
Previous Records of American Golden Plover - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of American Golden Plover at Balevullin (Argyll and Bute) All photos of American Golden Plover Upload a photo of the American Golden Plover at Balevullin (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the American Golden Plover at Balevullin (Argyll and Bute) 
  second-winter Taken: Tue, 30 Sep 2014
  Balevullin (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Tue, 30 Sep 2014
 
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
American Golden Plover
 
Previous Records of American Golden Plover - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of American Golden Plover at Balevullin (Argyll and Bute) All photos of American Golden Plover Upload a photo of the American Golden Plover at Balevullin (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the American Golden Plover at Balevullin (Argyll and Bute) 
  second-winter Taken: Tue, 30 Sep 2014
  Balevullin (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Tue, 30 Sep 2014
 
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
American Golden Plover
 
Previous Records of American Golden Plover - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of American Golden Plover at Balevullin (Argyll and Bute) All photos of American Golden Plover Upload a photo of the American Golden Plover at Balevullin (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the American Golden Plover at Balevullin (Argyll and Bute) 
  second-winter Taken: Tue, 30 Sep 2014
  Balevullin (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Tue, 30 Sep 2014
 
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Barred Warbler
 
All photos of Barred Warbler at Balephuil (Argyll and Bute) All photos of Barred Warbler Upload a photo of the Barred Warbler at Balephuil (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the Barred Warbler at Balephuil (Argyll and Bute) 
  first-winter Taken: Sun, 21 Sep 2014
  Balephuil (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Sun, 21 Sep 2014
 
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Melodious Warbler
 
All photos of Melodious Warbler at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) All photos of Melodious Warbler Upload a photo of the Melodious Warbler at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) All the RBA news reports of the Melodious Warbler at Tiree (Argyll and Bute) 
  juvenile Taken: Thu, 18 Sep 2014
  Tiree (Argyll and Bute) Uploaded: Thu, 18 Sep 2014
  The Glebe, Scarinish, Isle of Tiree. Showing well this afternoon - found earlier by Jim Dickson and Bill Allan
Photo: John Bowler
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
 
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