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John Forbes's photo gallery

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  • Pied WheatearPied WheatearWhitburn
  • Pied WheatearPied WheatearWhitburn
  • Pied WheatearPied WheatearWhitburn
  • Citrine WagtailCitrine WagtailLynemouth
  • Citrine WagtailCitrine WagtailLynemouth
  • Cetti's WarblerCetti's WarblerTyneside
  • Cetti's WarblerCetti's WarblerTyneside
  • BuffleheadBuffleheadCresswell
  • BuffleheadBuffleheadCresswell
  • RedstartRedstarthexham
  • Black-necked GrebeBlack-necked GrebeGosforth
  • Blue-winged TealBlue-winged TealCastle Island
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Pied Wheatear
 
Previous Records of Pied Wheatear - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Pied Wheatear at Whitburn (Co.Durham) All photos of Pied Wheatear Upload a photo of the Pied Wheatear at Whitburn (Co.Durham) All the RBA news reports of the Pied Wheatear at Whitburn (Co.Durham) 
    Taken: Sun, 14 Nov 2021
  Whitburn (Co.Durham) Uploaded: Tue, 16 Nov 2021
  Sony A6600 200-600
Photo: John Forbes
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Pied Wheatear
 
Previous Records of Pied Wheatear - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Pied Wheatear at Whitburn (Co.Durham) All photos of Pied Wheatear Upload a photo of the Pied Wheatear at Whitburn (Co.Durham) All the RBA news reports of the Pied Wheatear at Whitburn (Co.Durham) 
    Taken: Sun, 14 Nov 2021
  Whitburn (Co.Durham) Uploaded: Tue, 16 Nov 2021
  Pied wheatear in the drizzle
Photo: John Forbes
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Pied Wheatear
 
Previous Records of Pied Wheatear - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Pied Wheatear at Whitburn (Co.Durham) All photos of Pied Wheatear Upload a photo of the Pied Wheatear at Whitburn (Co.Durham) All the RBA news reports of the Pied Wheatear at Whitburn (Co.Durham) 
  juvenile Taken: Sun, 14 Nov 2021
  Whitburn (Co.Durham) Uploaded: Tue, 16 Nov 2021
  Pied wheatear in the drizzle but looking awesome
Photo: John Forbes
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Citrine Wagtail
 
Previous Records of Citrine Wagtail - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Citrine Wagtail at Lynemouth (Northumberland) All photos of Citrine Wagtail Upload a photo of the Citrine Wagtail at Lynemouth (Northumberland) All the RBA news reports of the Citrine Wagtail at Lynemouth (Northumberland) 
  adult Taken: Sat, 03 Apr 2021
  Lynemouth (Northumberland) Uploaded: Sat, 03 Apr 2021
  A7R4 200-600
Photo: John Forbes
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Citrine Wagtail
 
Previous Records of Citrine Wagtail - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Citrine Wagtail at Lynemouth (Northumberland) All photos of Citrine Wagtail Upload a photo of the Citrine Wagtail at Lynemouth (Northumberland) All the RBA news reports of the Citrine Wagtail at Lynemouth (Northumberland) 
  adult Taken: Sat, 03 Apr 2021
  Lynemouth (Northumberland) Uploaded: Sat, 03 Apr 2021
  Sony A7R4 200-600
Photo: John Forbes
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Cetti's Warbler
 
All photos of Cetti's Warbler in Northumberland All photos of Cetti's Warbler Upload a photo of the Cetti's Warbler at Tyneside (Northumberland) All the RBA news reports of the Cetti's Warbler at Tyneside (Northumberland) 
    Taken: Sat, 20 Mar 2021
  Tyneside (Northumberland) Uploaded: Wed, 24 Mar 2021
  Sony A7r4 200-600f6.3
Photo: John Forbes
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Cetti's Warbler
 
All photos of Cetti's Warbler in Northumberland All photos of Cetti's Warbler Upload a photo of the Cetti's Warbler at Tyneside (Northumberland) All the RBA news reports of the Cetti's Warbler at Tyneside (Northumberland) 
  adult Taken: Sat, 20 Mar 2021
  Tyneside (Northumberland) Uploaded: Wed, 24 Mar 2021
  Sony A7r4 200-600f6.3
Photo: John Forbes
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Bufflehead
 
Previous Records of Bufflehead - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Bufflehead at Cresswell (Northumberland) All photos of Bufflehead Upload a photo of the Bufflehead at Cresswell (Northumberland) All the RBA news reports of the Bufflehead at Cresswell (Northumberland) 
  adult, male Taken: Fri, 26 Feb 2021
  Cresswell (Northumberland) Uploaded: Fri, 26 Feb 2021
  Sony A7r4 200-600
Photo: John Forbes
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Bufflehead
 
Previous Records of Bufflehead - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Bufflehead at Cresswell (Northumberland) All photos of Bufflehead Upload a photo of the Bufflehead at Cresswell (Northumberland) All the RBA news reports of the Bufflehead at Cresswell (Northumberland) 
  adult, male Taken: Fri, 26 Feb 2021
  Cresswell (Northumberland) Uploaded: Fri, 26 Feb 2021
  Sony A7r4 200-600
Photo: John Forbes
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Redstart
 
All photos of Redstart at hexham (Northumberland) All photos of Redstart Upload a photo of the Redstart at hexham (Northumberland) All the RBA news reports of the Redstart at hexham (Northumberland) 
  adult, male Taken: Sun, 18 Jun 2017
  hexham (Northumberland) Uploaded: Tue, 20 Jun 2017
  Nikon D500 Nikon 200-500
Photo: John Forbes
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Black-necked Grebe
 
All photos of Black-necked Grebe at Gosforth (Northumberland) All photos of Black-necked Grebe Upload a photo of the Black-necked Grebe at Gosforth (Northumberland) All the RBA news reports of the Black-necked Grebe at Gosforth (Northumberland) 
  adult, male Taken: Sun, 18 Jun 2017
  Gosforth (Northumberland) Uploaded: Tue, 20 Jun 2017
  Taken with nikon D500 and 200-500 nikon zoom
Photo: John Forbes
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Blue-winged Teal
 
Previous Records of Blue-winged Teal - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Blue-winged Teal at Castle Island (Northumberland) All photos of Blue-winged Teal Upload a photo of the Blue-winged Teal at Castle Island (Northumberland) All the RBA news reports of the Blue-winged Teal at Castle Island (Northumberland) 
  adult, female Taken: Sun, 07 Sep 2014
  Castle Island (Northumberland) Uploaded: Tue, 09 Sep 2014
  In front of rowing club taken with D800 and 80-400
Photo: John Forbes
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Blue-winged Teal
 
Previous Records of Blue-winged Teal - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Blue-winged Teal at Castle Island (Northumberland) All photos of Blue-winged Teal Upload a photo of the Blue-winged Teal at Castle Island (Northumberland) All the RBA news reports of the Blue-winged Teal at Castle Island (Northumberland) 
  adult, female Taken: Sun, 07 Sep 2014
  Castle Island (Northumberland) Uploaded: Tue, 09 Sep 2014
  In front of rowing club
Photo: John Forbes
Photographer'sRBA gallery