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Red-backed Shrike
 
All photos of Red-backed Shrike at Portbury Wharf (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Red-backed Shrike Upload a photo of the Red-backed Shrike at Portbury Wharf (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Red-backed Shrike at Portbury Wharf (Somerset and Bristol) 
  first-winter Taken: Thu, 18 Sep 2025
  Portbury Wharf (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Thu, 18 Sep 2025
  Showed very well at times in the brambles on south side of North Pool from hide.
Photo: Christopher Teague
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Red-backed Shrike
 
All photos of Red-backed Shrike at Portbury Wharf (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Red-backed Shrike Upload a photo of the Red-backed Shrike at Portbury Wharf (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Red-backed Shrike at Portbury Wharf (Somerset and Bristol) 
  first-winter Taken: Thu, 18 Sep 2025
  Portbury Wharf (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Thu, 18 Sep 2025
  Showed very well at times in the brambles on south side of North Pool from hide.
Photo: Christopher Teague
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Wryneck
 
All photos of Wryneck at Landguard Nature Reserve, Felixstowe (Suffolk) All photos of Wryneck Upload a photo of the Wryneck at Landguard Nature Reserve, Felixstowe (Suffolk) All the RBA news reports of the Wryneck at Landguard Nature Reserve, Felixstowe (Suffolk) 
    Taken: Fri, 12 Sep 2025
  Landguard Nature Reserve, Felixstowe (Suffolk) Uploaded: Thu, 18 Sep 2025
 
Photo: Sean Nixon
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Leach's Petrel
 
All photos of Leach's Petrel at Leasowe (Cheshire and Wirral) All photos of Leach's Petrel Upload a photo of the Leach's Petrel at Leasowe (Cheshire and Wirral) All the RBA news reports of the Leach's Petrel at Leasowe (Cheshire and Wirral) 
    Taken: Tue, 16 Sep 2025
  Leasowe (Cheshire and Wirral) Uploaded: Thu, 18 Sep 2025
 
Photo: Mark Woodhead
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Marsh Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Marsh Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Marsh Sandpiper at Musselburgh (Lothian) All photos of Marsh Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Marsh Sandpiper at Musselburgh (Lothian) All the RBA news reports of the Marsh Sandpiper at Musselburgh (Lothian) 
  juvenile Taken: Mon, 08 Sep 2025
  Musselburgh (Lothian) Uploaded: Thu, 18 Sep 2025
 
Photo: Mark Joy
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Marsh Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Marsh Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Marsh Sandpiper at Musselburgh (Lothian) All photos of Marsh Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Marsh Sandpiper at Musselburgh (Lothian) All the RBA news reports of the Marsh Sandpiper at Musselburgh (Lothian) 
  juvenile Taken: Mon, 08 Sep 2025
  Musselburgh (Lothian) Uploaded: Thu, 18 Sep 2025
 
Photo: Mark Joy
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Marsh Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Marsh Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Marsh Sandpiper at Musselburgh (Lothian) All photos of Marsh Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Marsh Sandpiper at Musselburgh (Lothian) All the RBA news reports of the Marsh Sandpiper at Musselburgh (Lothian) 
  juvenile Taken: Mon, 08 Sep 2025
  Musselburgh (Lothian) Uploaded: Thu, 18 Sep 2025
 
Photo: Mark Joy
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Marsh Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Marsh Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Marsh Sandpiper at Musselburgh (Lothian) All photos of Marsh Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Marsh Sandpiper at Musselburgh (Lothian) All the RBA news reports of the Marsh Sandpiper at Musselburgh (Lothian) 
  juvenile Taken: Mon, 08 Sep 2025
  Musselburgh (Lothian) Uploaded: Thu, 18 Sep 2025
 
Photo: Mark Joy
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Marsh Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Marsh Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Marsh Sandpiper at Musselburgh (Lothian) All photos of Marsh Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Marsh Sandpiper at Musselburgh (Lothian) All the RBA news reports of the Marsh Sandpiper at Musselburgh (Lothian) 
  juvenile Taken: Mon, 08 Sep 2025
  Musselburgh (Lothian) Uploaded: Thu, 18 Sep 2025
 
Photo: Mark Joy
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Great Shearwater
 
All photos of Great Shearwater at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Great Shearwater Upload a photo of the Great Shearwater at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Great Shearwater at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) 
    Taken: Wed, 17 Sep 2025
  St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Wed, 17 Sep 2025
  Some of the 100+ Great Shearwaters about a mile off shore As seen from Deep point.
Photo: Martin Goodey
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Dotterel
 
All photos of Dotterel at Burbage (Yorkshire) All photos of Dotterel Upload a photo of the Dotterel at Burbage (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Dotterel at Burbage (Yorkshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Sun, 14 Sep 2025
  Burbage (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Tue, 16 Sep 2025
 
Photo: Glyn Sellors
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Dotterel
 
All photos of Dotterel at Burbage (Yorkshire) All photos of Dotterel Upload a photo of the Dotterel at Burbage (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Dotterel at Burbage (Yorkshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Sun, 14 Sep 2025
  Burbage (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Tue, 16 Sep 2025
 
Photo: Glyn Sellors
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Dotterel
 
All photos of Dotterel at Burbage (Yorkshire) All photos of Dotterel Upload a photo of the Dotterel at Burbage (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Dotterel at Burbage (Yorkshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Sun, 14 Sep 2025
  Burbage (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Tue, 16 Sep 2025
 
Photo: Glyn Sellors
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Isabelline Wheatear
 
Previous Records of Isabelline Wheatear - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Isabelline Wheatear at Eoropaidh, Lewis (Western Isles) All photos of Isabelline Wheatear Upload a photo of the Isabelline Wheatear at Eoropaidh, Lewis (Western Isles) All the RBA news reports of the Isabelline Wheatear at Eoropaidh, Lewis (Western Isles) 
    Taken: Tue, 16 Sep 2025
  Eoropaidh, Lewis (Western Isles) Uploaded: Tue, 16 Sep 2025
  Super find by Jack Morris/Dan Beadle
Photo: Andy Williams
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Isabelline Wheatear
 
Previous Records of Isabelline Wheatear - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Isabelline Wheatear at Eoropaidh, Lewis (Western Isles) All photos of Isabelline Wheatear Upload a photo of the Isabelline Wheatear at Eoropaidh, Lewis (Western Isles) All the RBA news reports of the Isabelline Wheatear at Eoropaidh, Lewis (Western Isles) 
    Taken: Tue, 16 Sep 2025
  Eoropaidh, Lewis (Western Isles) Uploaded: Tue, 16 Sep 2025
 
Photo: Andy Williams
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Red-necked Phalarope
 
All photos of Red-necked Phalarope at Titchwell RSPB (Norfolk) All photos of Red-necked Phalarope Upload a photo of the Red-necked Phalarope at Titchwell RSPB (Norfolk) All the RBA news reports of the Red-necked Phalarope at Titchwell RSPB (Norfolk) 
  adult, female Taken: Tue, 16 Sep 2025
  Titchwell RSPB (Norfolk) Uploaded: Tue, 16 Sep 2025
  Always distant and into the Sun
Photo: David Bryant
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Red-necked Phalarope
 
All photos of Red-necked Phalarope at Titchwell RSPB (Norfolk) All photos of Red-necked Phalarope Upload a photo of the Red-necked Phalarope at Titchwell RSPB (Norfolk) All the RBA news reports of the Red-necked Phalarope at Titchwell RSPB (Norfolk) 
  female Taken: Tue, 16 Sep 2025
  Titchwell RSPB (Norfolk) Uploaded: Tue, 16 Sep 2025
  Distant and into the Sun! (From main path)
Photo: David Bryant
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Wryneck
 
All photos of Wryneck at Landguard Nature Reserve, Felixstowe (Suffolk) All photos of Wryneck Upload a photo of the Wryneck at Landguard Nature Reserve, Felixstowe (Suffolk) All the RBA news reports of the Wryneck at Landguard Nature Reserve, Felixstowe (Suffolk) 
    Taken: Sat, 13 Sep 2025
  Landguard Nature Reserve, Felixstowe (Suffolk) Uploaded: Tue, 16 Sep 2025
 
Photo: John Pringle
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Wryneck
 
All photos of Wryneck at Landguard Nature Reserve, Felixstowe (Suffolk) All photos of Wryneck Upload a photo of the Wryneck at Landguard Nature Reserve, Felixstowe (Suffolk) All the RBA news reports of the Wryneck at Landguard Nature Reserve, Felixstowe (Suffolk) 
    Taken: Sat, 13 Sep 2025
  Landguard Nature Reserve, Felixstowe (Suffolk) Uploaded: Tue, 16 Sep 2025
 
Photo: John Pringle
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Spotted Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Spotted Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Spotted Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Spotted Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Spotted Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Spotted Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) 
    Taken: Mon, 15 Sep 2025
  St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Mon, 15 Sep 2025
  Feeding well and very settled.
Photo: Martin Goodey
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Spotted Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Spotted Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Spotted Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Spotted Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Spotted Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Spotted Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) 
  juvenile Taken: Sun, 14 Sep 2025
  St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Mon, 15 Sep 2025
  Seen near St Mary's Church, Old Town.
Photo: James Sellen
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Spotted Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Spotted Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Spotted Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Spotted Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Spotted Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Spotted Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) 
  juvenile Taken: Sun, 14 Sep 2025
  St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Mon, 15 Sep 2025
  Seen near St Mary's Church, Old Town.
Photo: James Sellen
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Spotted Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Spotted Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Spotted Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Spotted Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Spotted Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Spotted Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) 
  juvenile Taken: Sun, 14 Sep 2025
  St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Mon, 15 Sep 2025
  Seen near St Mary's Church, Old Town.
Photo: James Sellen
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Spotted Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Spotted Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Spotted Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Spotted Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Spotted Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Spotted Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) 
  juvenile Taken: Sun, 14 Sep 2025
  St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Mon, 15 Sep 2025
  Seen near St Mary's Church, Old Town.
Photo: James Sellen
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Dotterel
 
All photos of Dotterel at Burbage (Yorkshire) All photos of Dotterel Upload a photo of the Dotterel at Burbage (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Dotterel at Burbage (Yorkshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Sun, 14 Sep 2025
  Burbage (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Sun, 14 Sep 2025
 
Photo: Caroline Callaghan
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Dotterel
 
All photos of Dotterel at Burbage (Yorkshire) All photos of Dotterel Upload a photo of the Dotterel at Burbage (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Dotterel at Burbage (Yorkshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Sun, 14 Sep 2025
  Burbage (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Sun, 14 Sep 2025
 
Photo: Caroline Callaghan
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Dotterel
 
All photos of Dotterel at Burbage (Yorkshire) All photos of Dotterel Upload a photo of the Dotterel at Burbage (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Dotterel at Burbage (Yorkshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Sun, 14 Sep 2025
  Burbage (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Sun, 14 Sep 2025
 
Photo: Caroline Callaghan
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Dotterel
 
All photos of Dotterel at Burbage (Yorkshire) All photos of Dotterel Upload a photo of the Dotterel at Burbage (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Dotterel at Burbage (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Sun, 14 Sep 2025
  Burbage (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Sun, 14 Sep 2025
  Juvenile
Photo: Dave Ward
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Dotterel
 
All photos of Dotterel at Burbage (Yorkshire) All photos of Dotterel Upload a photo of the Dotterel at Burbage (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Dotterel at Burbage (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Sun, 14 Sep 2025
  Burbage (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Sun, 14 Sep 2025
  Juvenile
Photo: Dave Ward
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Glossy Ibis
 
Previous Records of Glossy Ibis - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Glossy Ibis at Cley next the Sea (Norfolk) All photos of Glossy Ibis Upload a photo of the Glossy Ibis at Cley next the Sea (Norfolk) All the RBA news reports of the Glossy Ibis at Cley next the Sea (Norfolk) 
    Taken: Sat, 13 Sep 2025
  Cley next the Sea (Norfolk) Uploaded: Sun, 14 Sep 2025
  This was taken from the Bishops hide, Cley NWT
Photo: Graham Brownlow
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Buff-breasted Sandpiper
 
All photos of Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Tresco (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Buff-breasted Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Tresco (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Tresco (Isles of Scilly) 
  juvenile Taken: Sat, 13 Sep 2025
  Tresco (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Sun, 14 Sep 2025
  Seen on the cricket field near Old Grimsby.
Photo: James Sellen
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
 
All photos of Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Tresco (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Buff-breasted Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Tresco (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Tresco (Isles of Scilly) 
  juvenile Taken: Sat, 13 Sep 2025
  Tresco (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Sun, 14 Sep 2025
  Seen on the cricket field near Old Grimsby.
Photo: James Sellen
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
 
All photos of Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Tresco (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Buff-breasted Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Tresco (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Tresco (Isles of Scilly) 
  juvenile Taken: Sat, 13 Sep 2025
  Tresco (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Sun, 14 Sep 2025
  Seen on the cricket field near Old Grimsby.
Photo: James Sellen
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Spotted Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Spotted Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Spotted Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Spotted Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Spotted Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Spotted Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) 
    Taken: Sat, 13 Sep 2025
  St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Sun, 14 Sep 2025
  Seen near St Mary's Church, Old Town.
Photo: James Sellen
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Spotted Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Spotted Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Spotted Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Spotted Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Spotted Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Spotted Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) 
    Taken: Sat, 13 Sep 2025
  St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Sun, 14 Sep 2025
  Seen near St Mary's Church, Old Town.
Photo: James Sellen
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Spotted Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Spotted Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Spotted Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Spotted Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Spotted Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Spotted Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) 
    Taken: Sat, 13 Sep 2025
  St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Sun, 14 Sep 2025
  Seen near St Mary's Church, Old Town.
Photo: James Sellen
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Spotted Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Spotted Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Spotted Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Spotted Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Spotted Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Spotted Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) 
    Taken: Sat, 13 Sep 2025
  St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Sun, 14 Sep 2025
  Seen near St Mary's Church, Old Town.
Photo: James Sellen
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Grey Phalarope
 
All photos of Grey Phalarope at Stinky Bay, Benbecula (Western Isles) All photos of Grey Phalarope Upload a photo of the Grey Phalarope at Stinky Bay, Benbecula (Western Isles) All the RBA news reports of the Grey Phalarope at Stinky Bay, Benbecula (Western Isles) 
  first-winter Taken: Sat, 13 Sep 2025
  Stinky Bay, Benbecula (Western Isles) Uploaded: Sat, 13 Sep 2025
 
Photo: Stephen Duffield
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Sabine's Gull
 
All photos of Sabine's Gull at Ardivachar (Western Isles) All photos of Sabine's Gull Upload a photo of the Sabine's Gull at Ardivachar (Western Isles) All the RBA news reports of the Sabine's Gull at Ardivachar (Western Isles) 
  juvenile Taken: Fri, 12 Sep 2025
  Ardivachar (Western Isles) Uploaded: Sat, 13 Sep 2025
 
Photo: Stephen Duffield
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Wilson's Petrel
 
Previous Records of Wilson's Petrel - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Wilson's Petrel at Scilly pelagic (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Wilson's Petrel Upload a photo of the Wilson's Petrel at Scilly pelagic (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Wilson's Petrel at Scilly pelagic (Isles of Scilly) 
    Taken: Thu, 11 Sep 2025
  Scilly pelagic (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Sat, 13 Sep 2025
 
Photo: Joe Pender
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