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Ron Macdonald's photo gallery

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  • White-rumped SandpiperWhite-rumped SandpiperYthan Estuary
  • White-rumped SandpiperWhite-rumped SandpiperYthan Estuary
  • White-billed DiverWhite-billed DiverBroughty Ferry
  • White-billed DiverWhite-billed DiverBroughty Ferry
  • White-billed DiverWhite-billed DiverBroughty Ferry
  • Buff-breasted SandpiperBuff-breasted SandpiperYthan Estuary
  • Pallas's WarblerPallas's WarblerRattray Head
  • Pallas's WarblerPallas's WarblerRattray Head
  • Isabelline wheatearIsabelline wheatearCollieston
  • BluethroatBluethroatCollieston
  • BuffleheadBuffleheadSands of Forvie NNR
  • BuffleheadBuffleheadCollieston
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Black Tern
 
All photos of Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) All photos of Black Tern Upload a photo of the Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) All the RBA news reports of the Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Sun, 15 Aug 2021
  Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) Uploaded: Mon, 16 Aug 2021
 
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Black Tern
 
All photos of Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) All photos of Black Tern Upload a photo of the Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) All the RBA news reports of the Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Sun, 15 Aug 2021
  Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) Uploaded: Mon, 16 Aug 2021
 
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Black Tern
 
All photos of Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) All photos of Black Tern Upload a photo of the Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) All the RBA news reports of the Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Sun, 15 Aug 2021
  Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) Uploaded: Mon, 16 Aug 2021
 
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Black Tern
 
All photos of Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) All photos of Black Tern Upload a photo of the Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) All the RBA news reports of the Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Sun, 15 Aug 2021
  Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) Uploaded: Mon, 16 Aug 2021
 
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Black Tern
 
All photos of Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) All photos of Black Tern Upload a photo of the Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) All the RBA news reports of the Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Sun, 15 Aug 2021
  Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) Uploaded: Mon, 16 Aug 2021
 
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Black Tern
 
All photos of Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) All photos of Black Tern Upload a photo of the Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) All the RBA news reports of the Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Sun, 15 Aug 2021
  Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) Uploaded: Mon, 16 Aug 2021
 
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Black Tern
 
All photos of Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) All photos of Black Tern Upload a photo of the Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) All the RBA news reports of the Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Sun, 15 Aug 2021
  Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) Uploaded: Mon, 16 Aug 2021
 
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Black Tern
 
All photos of Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) All photos of Black Tern Upload a photo of the Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) All the RBA news reports of the Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Sun, 15 Aug 2021
  Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) Uploaded: Mon, 16 Aug 2021
 
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Black Tern
 
All photos of Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) All photos of Black Tern Upload a photo of the Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) All the RBA news reports of the Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Sun, 15 Aug 2021
  Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) Uploaded: Mon, 16 Aug 2021
 
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Black Tern
 
All photos of Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) All photos of Black Tern Upload a photo of the Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) All the RBA news reports of the Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Sun, 15 Aug 2021
  Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) Uploaded: Mon, 16 Aug 2021
 
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Black Tern
 
All photos of Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) All photos of Black Tern Upload a photo of the Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) All the RBA news reports of the Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) 
    Taken: Sun, 15 Aug 2021
  Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) Uploaded: Mon, 16 Aug 2021
 
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Black Tern
 
All photos of Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) All photos of Black Tern Upload a photo of the Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) All the RBA news reports of the Black Tern at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Sun, 15 Aug 2021
  Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) Uploaded: Mon, 16 Aug 2021
 
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Richardson's Cackling Goose
 
All photos of Richardson's Cackling Goose at Loch of Strathbeg RSPB (Aberdeenshire) All photos of Richardson's Cackling Goose Upload a photo of the Richardson's Cackling Goose at Loch of Strathbeg RSPB (Aberdeenshire) All the RBA news reports of the Richardson's Cackling Goose at Loch of Strathbeg RSPB (Aberdeenshire) 
  adult Taken: Sat, 22 May 2021
  Loch of Strathbeg RSPB (Aberdeenshire) Uploaded: Sun, 23 May 2021
  With 46 Barnacle geese
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King Eider
 
Previous Records of King Eider - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of King Eider at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) All photos of King Eider Upload a photo of the King Eider at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) All the RBA news reports of the King Eider at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) 
  adult, male Taken: Sun, 16 May 2021
  Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) Uploaded: Mon, 17 May 2021
  'Elvis' the King eider in his 11th straight year coming to the Ythan estuary to unsuccessfully court with the female Common eiders. He's all shook up
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American Golden Plover
 
Previous Records of American Golden Plover - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of American Golden Plover at Baleshare (Western Isles) All photos of American Golden Plover Upload a photo of the American Golden Plover at Baleshare (Western Isles) All the RBA news reports of the American Golden Plover at Baleshare (Western Isles) 
  juvenile Taken: Thu, 24 Sep 2020
  Baleshare (Western Isles) Uploaded: Fri, 25 Sep 2020
 
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Baird's Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Baird's Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Baird's Sandpiper at Dornoch (Highland and Caithness) All photos of Baird's Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Baird's Sandpiper at Dornoch (Highland and Caithness) All the RBA news reports of the Baird's Sandpiper at Dornoch (Highland and Caithness) 
    Taken: Thu, 17 Sep 2020
  Dornoch (Highland and Caithness) Uploaded: Sun, 20 Sep 2020
  Feeding with Dunlin
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Baird's Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Baird's Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Baird's Sandpiper at Dornoch (Highland and Caithness) All photos of Baird's Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Baird's Sandpiper at Dornoch (Highland and Caithness) All the RBA news reports of the Baird's Sandpiper at Dornoch (Highland and Caithness) 
  juvenile Taken: Thu, 17 Sep 2020
  Dornoch (Highland and Caithness) Uploaded: Sun, 20 Sep 2020
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Icterine Warbler
 
All photos of Icterine Warbler at Sands of Forvie NNR (Aberdeenshire) All photos of Icterine Warbler Upload a photo of the Icterine Warbler at Sands of Forvie NNR (Aberdeenshire) All the RBA news reports of the Icterine Warbler at Sands of Forvie NNR (Aberdeenshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Wed, 19 Aug 2020
  Sands of Forvie NNR (Aberdeenshire) Uploaded: Wed, 19 Aug 2020
 
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Curlew sandpiper
 
All photos of Curlew sandpiper at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) All photos of Curlew sandpiper Upload a photo of the Curlew sandpiper at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) All the RBA news reports of the Curlew sandpiper at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) 
  subadult Taken: Wed, 20 May 2020
  Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) Uploaded: Wed, 20 May 2020
  Feeding alongside Dunlin and Ringos
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King Eider
 
Previous Records of King Eider - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of King Eider at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) All photos of King Eider Upload a photo of the King Eider at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) All the RBA news reports of the King Eider at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) 
  adult, male Taken: Thu, 30 Apr 2020
  Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) Uploaded: Tue, 05 May 2020
 
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Great White Egret
 
All photos of Great White Egret at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) All photos of Great White Egret Upload a photo of the Great White Egret at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) All the RBA news reports of the Great White Egret at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) 
  adult Taken: Fri, 27 Sep 2019
  Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) Uploaded: Sat, 28 Sep 2019
 
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Yellow-browed Warbler
 
All photos of Yellow-browed Warbler at Long Haven (Aberdeenshire) All photos of Yellow-browed Warbler Upload a photo of the Yellow-browed Warbler at Long Haven (Aberdeenshire) All the RBA news reports of the Yellow-browed Warbler at Long Haven (Aberdeenshire) 
    Taken: Mon, 23 Sep 2019
  Long Haven (Aberdeenshire) Uploaded: Wed, 25 Sep 2019
 
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Yellow-browed Warbler
 
All photos of Yellow-browed Warbler at Cruden Bay (Aberdeenshire) All photos of Yellow-browed Warbler Upload a photo of the Yellow-browed Warbler at Cruden Bay (Aberdeenshire) All the RBA news reports of the Yellow-browed Warbler at Cruden Bay (Aberdeenshire) 
    Taken: Mon, 23 Sep 2019
  Cruden Bay (Aberdeenshire) Uploaded: Mon, 23 Sep 2019
 
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Red-breasted Flycatcher
 
All photos of Red-breasted Flycatcher at Long Haven (Aberdeenshire) All photos of Red-breasted Flycatcher Upload a photo of the Red-breasted Flycatcher at Long Haven (Aberdeenshire) All the RBA news reports of the Red-breasted Flycatcher at Long Haven (Aberdeenshire) 
    Taken: Sun, 22 Sep 2019
  Long Haven (Aberdeenshire) Uploaded: Sun, 22 Sep 2019
  Observed first at 4.30pm hawking insects amongst sycamore trees
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American Golden Plover
 
Previous Records of American Golden Plover - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of American Golden Plover at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) All photos of American Golden Plover Upload a photo of the American Golden Plover at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) All the RBA news reports of the American Golden Plover at Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) 
  adult Taken: Sat, 21 Sep 2019
  Ythan Estuary (Aberdeenshire) Uploaded: Sat, 21 Sep 2019
  Roosting on shoreline amongst lapwing and black headed gulls
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Greenshank
 
All photos of Greenshank at Forvie (Aberdeenshire) All photos of Greenshank Upload a photo of the Greenshank at Forvie (Aberdeenshire) All the RBA news reports of the Greenshank at Forvie (Aberdeenshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Tue, 06 Aug 2019
  Forvie (Aberdeenshire) Uploaded: Mon, 12 Aug 2019
 
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Spotted Redshank
 
All photos of Spotted Redshank at Sands of Forvie NNR (Aberdeenshire) All photos of Spotted Redshank Upload a photo of the Spotted Redshank at Sands of Forvie NNR (Aberdeenshire) All the RBA news reports of the Spotted Redshank at Sands of Forvie NNR (Aberdeenshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Sat, 03 Aug 2019
  Sands of Forvie NNR (Aberdeenshire) Uploaded: Sun, 04 Aug 2019
  Spotted redshank feeding on a small wetland pool on ForviecNational Nature Reserve
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Temminck's Stint
 
All photos of Temminck's Stint at Peterhead (Aberdeenshire) All photos of Temminck's Stint Upload a photo of the Temminck's Stint at Peterhead (Aberdeenshire) All the RBA news reports of the Temminck's Stint at Peterhead (Aberdeenshire) 
  adult Taken: Tue, 28 May 2019
  Peterhead (Aberdeenshire) Uploaded: Fri, 31 May 2019
 
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Pectoral Sandpiper
 
All photos of Pectoral Sandpiper at Meikle Loch (Aberdeenshire) All photos of Pectoral Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Pectoral Sandpiper at Meikle Loch (Aberdeenshire) All the RBA news reports of the Pectoral Sandpiper at Meikle Loch (Aberdeenshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Mon, 24 Sep 2018
  Meikle Loch (Aberdeenshire) Uploaded: Wed, 26 Sep 2018
 
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Pectoral Sandpiper
 
All photos of Pectoral Sandpiper at Meikle Loch (Aberdeenshire) All photos of Pectoral Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Pectoral Sandpiper at Meikle Loch (Aberdeenshire) All the RBA news reports of the Pectoral Sandpiper at Meikle Loch (Aberdeenshire) 
    Taken: Mon, 24 Sep 2018
  Meikle Loch (Aberdeenshire) Uploaded: Tue, 25 Sep 2018
 
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