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Pectoral Sandpiper
 
All photos of Pectoral Sandpiper at Carsington Water (Derbyshire) All photos of Pectoral Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Pectoral Sandpiper at Carsington Water (Derbyshire) All the RBA news reports of the Pectoral Sandpiper at Carsington Water (Derbyshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Sat, 19 Sep 2026
  Carsington Water (Derbyshire) Uploaded: Mon, 28 Sep 2026
 
Photo: Glyn Sellors
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Pectoral Sandpiper
 
All photos of Pectoral Sandpiper at Carsington Water (Derbyshire) All photos of Pectoral Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Pectoral Sandpiper at Carsington Water (Derbyshire) All the RBA news reports of the Pectoral Sandpiper at Carsington Water (Derbyshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Sat, 19 Sep 2026
  Carsington Water (Derbyshire) Uploaded: Mon, 28 Sep 2026
 
Photo: Glyn Sellors
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Pectoral Sandpiper
 
All photos of Pectoral Sandpiper at Carsington Water (Derbyshire) All photos of Pectoral Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Pectoral Sandpiper at Carsington Water (Derbyshire) All the RBA news reports of the Pectoral Sandpiper at Carsington Water (Derbyshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Sat, 19 Sep 2026
  Carsington Water (Derbyshire) Uploaded: Mon, 28 Sep 2026
 
Photo: Glyn Sellors
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Short-billed Dowitcher
 
Previous Records of Short-billed Dowitcher - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Short-billed Dowitcher at Drift Reservoir (Cornwall) All photos of Short-billed Dowitcher Upload a photo of the Short-billed Dowitcher at Drift Reservoir (Cornwall) All the RBA news reports of the Short-billed Dowitcher at Drift Reservoir (Cornwall) 
  first-summer Taken: Mon, 14 Sep 2026
  Drift Reservoir (Cornwall) Uploaded: Mon, 28 Sep 2026
 
Photo: Glyn Sellors
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Buff-breasted Sandpiper
 
All photos of Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Trevorian (Cornwall) All photos of Buff-breasted Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Trevorian (Cornwall) All the RBA news reports of the Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Trevorian (Cornwall) 
  juvenile Taken: Sat, 12 Sep 2026
  Trevorian (Cornwall) Uploaded: Mon, 28 Sep 2026
 
Photo: Glyn Sellors
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Buff-breasted Sandpiper
 
All photos of Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Trevorian (Cornwall) All photos of Buff-breasted Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Trevorian (Cornwall) All the RBA news reports of the Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Trevorian (Cornwall) 
  juvenile Taken: Sat, 12 Sep 2026
  Trevorian (Cornwall) Uploaded: Mon, 28 Sep 2026
 
Photo: Glyn Sellors
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Buff-breasted Sandpiper
 
All photos of Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Trevorian (Cornwall) All photos of Buff-breasted Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Trevorian (Cornwall) All the RBA news reports of the Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Trevorian (Cornwall) 
  juvenile Taken: Sat, 12 Sep 2026
  Trevorian (Cornwall) Uploaded: Mon, 28 Sep 2026
 
Photo: Glyn Sellors
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Western Siberian Stonechat
 
All photos of Western Siberian Stonechat at The Naze (Essex) All photos of Western Siberian Stonechat Upload a photo of the Western Siberian Stonechat at The Naze (Essex) All the RBA news reports of the Western Siberian Stonechat at The Naze (Essex) 
  first-winter, male Taken: Fri, 25 Sep 2026
  The Naze (Essex) Uploaded: Mon, 28 Sep 2026
 
Photo: John Sawyer
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Western Siberian Stonechat
 
All photos of Western Siberian Stonechat at The Naze (Essex) All photos of Western Siberian Stonechat Upload a photo of the Western Siberian Stonechat at The Naze (Essex) All the RBA news reports of the Western Siberian Stonechat at The Naze (Essex) 
  first-winter, male Taken: Fri, 25 Sep 2026
  The Naze (Essex) Uploaded: Mon, 28 Sep 2026
 
Photo: John Sawyer
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Western Siberian Stonechat
 
All photos of Western Siberian Stonechat at The Naze (Essex) All photos of Western Siberian Stonechat Upload a photo of the Western Siberian Stonechat at The Naze (Essex) All the RBA news reports of the Western Siberian Stonechat at The Naze (Essex) 
  first-winter, male Taken: Fri, 25 Sep 2026
  The Naze (Essex) Uploaded: Mon, 28 Sep 2026
 
Photo: John Sawyer
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Western Siberian Stonechat
 
All photos of Western Siberian Stonechat at The Naze (Essex) All photos of Western Siberian Stonechat Upload a photo of the Western Siberian Stonechat at The Naze (Essex) All the RBA news reports of the Western Siberian Stonechat at The Naze (Essex) 
  first-winter, male Taken: Fri, 25 Sep 2026
  The Naze (Essex) Uploaded: Mon, 28 Sep 2026
 
Photo: John Sawyer
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Semipalmated Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Semipalmated Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Semipalmated Sandpiper at Keyhaven (Hampshire) All photos of Semipalmated Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at Keyhaven (Hampshire) All the RBA news reports of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at Keyhaven (Hampshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Fri, 25 Sep 2026
  Keyhaven (Hampshire) Uploaded: Sun, 27 Sep 2026
 
Photo: Scott Usher
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American Pipit
 
Previous Records of American Pipit - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of American Pipit at South Uist (Western Isles) All photos of American Pipit Upload a photo of the American Pipit at South Uist (Western Isles) All the RBA news reports of the American Pipit at South Uist (Western Isles) 
    Taken: Sun, 27 Sep 2026
  South Uist (Western Isles) Uploaded: Sun, 27 Sep 2026
  2 feeding together on beach at Drimsdale
Photo: Stephen Duffield
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American Pipit
 
Previous Records of American Pipit - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of American Pipit at South Uist (Western Isles) All photos of American Pipit Upload a photo of the American Pipit at South Uist (Western Isles) All the RBA news reports of the American Pipit at South Uist (Western Isles) 
    Taken: Sun, 27 Sep 2026
  South Uist (Western Isles) Uploaded: Sun, 27 Sep 2026
  Drimsdale
Photo: Stephen Duffield
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Buff-breasted Sandpiper
 
All photos of Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Frampton Marsh RSPB (Lincolnshire) All photos of Buff-breasted Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Frampton Marsh RSPB (Lincolnshire) All the RBA news reports of the Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Frampton Marsh RSPB (Lincolnshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Sun, 27 Sep 2026
  Frampton Marsh RSPB (Lincolnshire) Uploaded: Sun, 27 Sep 2026
 
Photo: John Lindsell
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Ferruginous Duck
 
Previous Records of Ferruginous Duck - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Ferruginous Duck at Abberton Reservoir (Essex) All photos of Ferruginous Duck Upload a photo of the Ferruginous Duck at Abberton Reservoir (Essex) All the RBA news reports of the Ferruginous Duck at Abberton Reservoir (Essex) 
    Taken: Sun, 27 Sep 2026
  Abberton Reservoir (Essex) Uploaded: Sun, 27 Sep 2026
 
Photo: Sean Nixon
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Ferruginous Duck
 
Previous Records of Ferruginous Duck - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Ferruginous Duck at Abberton Reservoir (Essex) All photos of Ferruginous Duck Upload a photo of the Ferruginous Duck at Abberton Reservoir (Essex) All the RBA news reports of the Ferruginous Duck at Abberton Reservoir (Essex) 
    Taken: Sun, 27 Sep 2026
  Abberton Reservoir (Essex) Uploaded: Sun, 27 Sep 2026
 
Photo: Sean Nixon
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Grey Phalarope
 
All photos of Grey Phalarope at Shingle Street (Suffolk) All photos of Grey Phalarope Upload a photo of the Grey Phalarope at Shingle Street (Suffolk) All the RBA news reports of the Grey Phalarope at Shingle Street (Suffolk) 
    Taken: Sun, 27 Sep 2026
  Shingle Street (Suffolk) Uploaded: Sun, 27 Sep 2026
 
Photo: Sean Nixon
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Buff-breasted Sandpiper
 
All photos of Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Unst (Shetland) All photos of Buff-breasted Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Unst (Shetland) All the RBA news reports of the Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Unst (Shetland) 
    Taken: Sat, 26 Sep 2026
  Unst (Shetland) Uploaded: Sun, 27 Sep 2026
  Lund
Photo: Roger Wyatt
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Pallid Harrier
 
Previous Records of Pallid Harrier - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Pallid Harrier at Unst (Shetland) All photos of Pallid Harrier Upload a photo of the Pallid Harrier at Unst (Shetland) All the RBA news reports of the Pallid Harrier at Unst (Shetland) 
  juvenile Taken: Fri, 25 Sep 2026
  Unst (Shetland) Uploaded: Sun, 27 Sep 2026
  Holland
Photo: Roger Wyatt
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Upland Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Upland Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Upland Sandpiper at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Upland Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Upland Sandpiper at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Upland Sandpiper at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) 
    Taken: Sat, 26 Sep 2026
  St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Sat, 26 Sep 2026
 
Photo: Richard Stonier
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Upland Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Upland Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Upland Sandpiper at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Upland Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Upland Sandpiper at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Upland Sandpiper at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) 
    Taken: Sat, 26 Sep 2026
  St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Sat, 26 Sep 2026
 
Photo: Richard Stonier
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Upland Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Upland Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Upland Sandpiper at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Upland Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Upland Sandpiper at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Upland Sandpiper at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) 
    Taken: Sat, 26 Sep 2026
  St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Sat, 26 Sep 2026
 
Photo: Richard Stonier
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Upland Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Upland Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Upland Sandpiper at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Upland Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Upland Sandpiper at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Upland Sandpiper at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) 
    Taken: Sat, 26 Sep 2026
  St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Sat, 26 Sep 2026
 
Photo: Richard Stonier
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Red-backed Shrike
 
All photos of Red-backed Shrike at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Red-backed Shrike Upload a photo of the Red-backed Shrike at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Red-backed Shrike at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) 
    Taken: Sat, 26 Sep 2026
  St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Sat, 26 Sep 2026
 
Photo: Richard Stonier
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Spotted Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Spotted Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Spotted Sandpiper at Drift Reservoir (Cornwall) All photos of Spotted Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Spotted Sandpiper at Drift Reservoir (Cornwall) All the RBA news reports of the Spotted Sandpiper at Drift Reservoir (Cornwall) 
  juvenile Taken: Sat, 26 Sep 2026
  Drift Reservoir (Cornwall) Uploaded: Sat, 26 Sep 2026
 
Photo: Mike Spicer
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Short-toed Lark
 
All photos of Short-toed Lark at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Short-toed Lark Upload a photo of the Short-toed Lark at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Short-toed Lark at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) 
    Taken: Fri, 25 Sep 2026
  St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Fri, 25 Sep 2026
 
Photo: Richard Stonier
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Short-toed Lark
 
All photos of Short-toed Lark at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Short-toed Lark Upload a photo of the Short-toed Lark at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Short-toed Lark at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) 
    Taken: Fri, 25 Sep 2026
  St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Fri, 25 Sep 2026
 
Photo: Richard Stonier
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Lapland Bunting
 
All photos of Lapland Bunting at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Lapland Bunting Upload a photo of the Lapland Bunting at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Lapland Bunting at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) 
    Taken: Fri, 25 Sep 2026
  St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Fri, 25 Sep 2026
 
Photo: Richard Stonier
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Semipalmated Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Semipalmated Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Semipalmated Sandpiper at Keyhaven (Hampshire) All photos of Semipalmated Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at Keyhaven (Hampshire) All the RBA news reports of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at Keyhaven (Hampshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Fri, 25 Sep 2026
  Keyhaven (Hampshire) Uploaded: Fri, 25 Sep 2026
  Semipalmated sandpiper
Photo: Scott Usher
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Semipalmated Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Semipalmated Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Semipalmated Sandpiper at Keyhaven (Hampshire) All photos of Semipalmated Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at Keyhaven (Hampshire) All the RBA news reports of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at Keyhaven (Hampshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Fri, 25 Sep 2026
  Keyhaven (Hampshire) Uploaded: Fri, 25 Sep 2026
  Feeding Semipalmated Sandpiper
Photo: Scott Usher
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Semipalmated Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Semipalmated Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Semipalmated Sandpiper at Keyhaven (Hampshire) All photos of Semipalmated Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at Keyhaven (Hampshire) All the RBA news reports of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at Keyhaven (Hampshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Fri, 25 Sep 2026
  Keyhaven (Hampshire) Uploaded: Fri, 25 Sep 2026
  Semipalmated Sandpiper posing
Photo: Scott Usher
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Semipalmated Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Semipalmated Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Semipalmated Sandpiper at Keyhaven (Hampshire) All photos of Semipalmated Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at Keyhaven (Hampshire) All the RBA news reports of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at Keyhaven (Hampshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Fri, 25 Sep 2026
  Keyhaven (Hampshire) Uploaded: Fri, 25 Sep 2026
  Semipalmated Sandpiper Keyhaven
Photo: Scott Usher
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Semipalmated Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Semipalmated Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Semipalmated Sandpiper at Keyhaven (Hampshire) All photos of Semipalmated Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at Keyhaven (Hampshire) All the RBA news reports of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at Keyhaven (Hampshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Fri, 25 Sep 2026
  Keyhaven (Hampshire) Uploaded: Fri, 25 Sep 2026
  Reflecting the Semi-P
Photo: Scott Usher
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Baird's Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Baird's Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Baird's Sandpiper at South Uist (Western Isles) All photos of Baird's Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Baird's Sandpiper at South Uist (Western Isles) All the RBA news reports of the Baird's Sandpiper at South Uist (Western Isles) 
  juvenile Taken: Fri, 25 Sep 2026
  South Uist (Western Isles) Uploaded: Fri, 25 Sep 2026
  North Bay
Photo: Stephen Duffield
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Glossy Ibis
 
Previous Records of Glossy Ibis - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Glossy Ibis at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Glossy Ibis Upload a photo of the Glossy Ibis at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Glossy Ibis at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) 
    Taken: Fri, 25 Sep 2026
  St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Fri, 25 Sep 2026
  Mount Todden
Photo: Martin Goodey
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Buff-breasted Sandpiper
 
All photos of Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Grafham Water (Cambridgeshire) All photos of Buff-breasted Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Grafham Water (Cambridgeshire) All the RBA news reports of the Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Grafham Water (Cambridgeshire) 
    Taken: Fri, 25 Sep 2026
  Grafham Water (Cambridgeshire) Uploaded: Fri, 25 Sep 2026
 
Photo: Roger Hardie
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Buff-breasted Sandpiper
 
All photos of Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Grafham Water (Cambridgeshire) All photos of Buff-breasted Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Grafham Water (Cambridgeshire) All the RBA news reports of the Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Grafham Water (Cambridgeshire) 
    Taken: Fri, 25 Sep 2026
  Grafham Water (Cambridgeshire) Uploaded: Fri, 25 Sep 2026
 
Photo: Roger Hardie
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Baird's Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Baird's Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Baird's Sandpiper at Audlem (Cheshire and Wirral) All photos of Baird's Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Baird's Sandpiper at Audlem (Cheshire and Wirral) All the RBA news reports of the Baird's Sandpiper at Audlem (Cheshire and Wirral) 
  adult Taken: Mon, 21 Sep 2026
  Audlem (Cheshire and Wirral) Uploaded: Fri, 25 Sep 2026
  Taken into the sun in the afternoon at Burleydam Pool, on a sunny day it may be worth thinking about visit time for optimal photography!
Photo: Paul Brewster
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Lapland bunting
 
All photos of Lapland bunting at Hook-with-Warsash LNR (Hampshire) All photos of Lapland bunting Upload a photo of the Lapland bunting at Hook-with-Warsash LNR (Hampshire) All the RBA news reports of the Lapland bunting at Hook-with-Warsash LNR (Hampshire) 
    Taken: Fri, 25 Sep 2026
  Hook-with-Warsash LNR (Hampshire) Uploaded: Fri, 25 Sep 2026
  Showing to a few metres
Photo: Michael Lomax
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