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Dotterel

Upload a photo of the Dotterel at Swinefleet (Yorkshire)

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Taken: Tue, 01 May 2018

Swinefleet (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Tue, 01 May 2018

2 of the 13 dotterel tonight at Swinefleet

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Garganey

Upload a photo of the Garganey at Blacktoft Sands RSPB (Yorkshire)

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Taken: Tue, 24 Apr 2018

Blacktoft Sands RSPB (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Sun, 29 Apr 2018

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Scaup

Upload a photo of the Scaup at Barton-upon-Humber (Lincolnshire)

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Taken: Wed, 21 Mar 2018

Barton-upon-Humber (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Wed, 21 Mar 2018

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Red-necked Grebe

Upload a photo of the Red-necked Grebe at Barton-upon-Humber (Lincolnshire)

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Taken: Wed, 21 Mar 2018

Barton-upon-Humber (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Wed, 21 Mar 2018

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Smew

Upload a photo of the Smew at Collingham (Nottinghamshire)

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Taken: Wed, 14 Mar 2018

Collingham (Nottinghamshire)

Uploaded: Thu, 15 Mar 2018

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Bewick's Swan

Upload a photo of the Bewick's Swan at Adlingfleet (Yorkshire)

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Taken: Sat, 06 Jan 2018

Adlingfleet (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Sat, 06 Jan 2018

2 Bewick's Swans with 9 Whoopers this morning

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Black-necked Grebe

Upload a photo of the Black-necked Grebe at Toft Newton (Lincolnshire)

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Taken: Fri, 05 Jan 2018

Toft Newton (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Fri, 05 Jan 2018

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Blue Tit

Upload a photo of the Blue Tit at Whisby (Lincolnshire)

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Taken: Wed, 03 Jan 2018

Whisby (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Wed, 03 Jan 2018

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Black Tern

Upload a photo of the Black Tern at Toft Newton (Lincolnshire)

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Taken: Mon, 13 Nov 2017

Toft Newton (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Thu, 16 Nov 2017

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Pectoral Sandpiper

Upload a photo of the Pectoral Sandpiper at Covenham Reservoir (Lincolnshire)

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Taken: Mon, 16 Oct 2017

Covenham Reservoir (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Tue, 17 Oct 2017

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Great Grey Shrike

Upload a photo of the Great Grey Shrike at Alkborough (Lincolnshire)

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Taken: Tue, 10 Oct 2017

Alkborough (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Tue, 10 Oct 2017

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Arctic Warbler

Upload a photo of the Arctic Warbler at Kilnsea (Yorkshire)

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Taken: Mon, 09 Oct 2017

Kilnsea (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Mon, 09 Oct 2017

In Kilnsea Churchyard

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Long-billed Dowitcher

Upload a photo of the Long-billed Dowitcher at Saltfleet (Lincolnshire)

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Taken: Sun, 08 Oct 2017

Saltfleet (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Mon, 09 Oct 2017

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Scops Owl

Upload a photo of the Scops Owl at Ryhope (Co.Durham)

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Taken: Wed, 27 Sep 2017

Ryhope (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Wed, 27 Sep 2017

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Red-necked Phalarope

Upload a photo of the Red-necked Phalarope at Covenham Reservoir (Lincolnshire)

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Taken: Wed, 20 Sep 2017

Covenham Reservoir (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Wed, 20 Sep 2017

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Wryneck

Upload a photo of the Wryneck at Kilnsea (Yorkshire)

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Taken: Mon, 11 Sep 2017

Kilnsea (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Mon, 11 Sep 2017

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Western Bonelli's Warbler

Upload a photo of the Western Bonelli's Warbler at Easington (Yorkshire)

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Taken: Wed, 16 Aug 2017

Easington (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Wed, 16 Aug 2017

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Rose-coloured Starling

Upload a photo of the Rose-coloured Starling at Scarborough (Yorkshire)

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Taken: Tue, 15 Aug 2017

Scarborough (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Tue, 15 Aug 2017

Photo: Simon Spavin

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White-winged Black Tern

Upload a photo of the White-winged Black Tern at Far Ings Nature Reserve (Lincolnshire)

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Taken: Thu, 27 Jul 2017

Far Ings Nature Reserve (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Thu, 27 Jul 2017

Pursuit Pit, Barton upon Humber

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Red-backed Shrike

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Taken: Tue, 25 Jul 2017

Kilnsea (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Wed, 26 Jul 2017

Distant on hedge behind Rose Cottage

Photo: Simon Spavin

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White-rumped Sandpiper

Upload a photo of the White-rumped Sandpiper at Kilnsea (Yorkshire)

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Taken: Fri, 21 Jul 2017

Kilnsea (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Fri, 21 Jul 2017

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Buff-breasted Sandpiper

Upload a photo of the Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Kilnsea (Yorkshire)

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Taken: Sun, 09 Jul 2017

Kilnsea (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Sun, 09 Jul 2017

Wetlands

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Buff-breasted Sandpiper

Taken: Sun, 09 Jul 2017

Kilnsea (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Sun, 09 Jul 2017

Wetlands

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Bee-eater

Upload a photo of the Bee-eater at East Leake (Nottinghamshire)

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Taken: Mon, 03 Jul 2017

East Leake (Nottinghamshire)

Uploaded: Tue, 04 Jul 2017

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Bee-eater

Taken: Mon, 26 Jun 2017

East Leake (Nottinghamshire)

Uploaded: Mon, 26 Jun 2017

2 of the 7 present today

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Bee-eater

Taken: Mon, 26 Jun 2017

East Leake (Nottinghamshire)

Uploaded: Mon, 26 Jun 2017

4 of the 7 present

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Iberian Chiffchaff

Upload a photo of the Iberian Chiffchaff at Kilnsea (Yorkshire)

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Taken: Mon, 10 Apr 2017

Kilnsea (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Mon, 10 Apr 2017

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Common Scoter

Upload a photo of the Common Scoter at Toft Newton (Lincolnshire)

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male

Taken: Thu, 06 Apr 2017

Toft Newton (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Thu, 06 Apr 2017

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Cattle Egret

Upload a photo of the Cattle Egret at Alkborough (Lincolnshire)

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Taken: Thu, 23 Mar 2017

Alkborough (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Thu, 23 Mar 2017

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Bluethroat

Upload a photo of the Bluethroat at Spalding (Lincolnshire)

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first-winter, male

Taken: Mon, 13 Feb 2017

Spalding (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Mon, 13 Feb 2017

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Slavonian Grebe

Upload a photo of the Slavonian Grebe at Cleethorpes (Lincolnshire)

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Taken: Sat, 28 Jan 2017

Cleethorpes (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Sat, 28 Jan 2017

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Pacific Diver

Upload a photo of the Pacific Diver at Druridge (Northumberland)

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Taken: Mon, 23 Jan 2017

Druridge (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Mon, 23 Jan 2017

At Druridge Bay Country Park

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Great Northern Diver

Upload a photo of the Great Northern Diver at Scarborough (Yorkshire)

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Taken: Tue, 22 Nov 2016

Scarborough (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Wed, 23 Nov 2016

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Slavonian Grebe

Upload a photo of the Slavonian Grebe at Covenham Reservoir (Lincolnshire)

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Taken: Thu, 03 Nov 2016

Covenham Reservoir (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Thu, 03 Nov 2016

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Brown Shrike

Upload a photo of the Brown Shrike at Spurn (Yorkshire)

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Taken: Mon, 31 Oct 2016

Spurn (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Mon, 31 Oct 2016

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Ring Ouzel

Upload a photo of the Ring Ouzel at Easington (Yorkshire)

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Taken: Wed, 26 Oct 2016

Easington (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Fri, 28 Oct 2016

Sammy's Point

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Hume's Yellow-browed Warbler

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Upload a photo of the Hume's Yellow-browed Warbler at Flamborough (Yorkshire)

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Taken: Mon, 24 Oct 2016

Flamborough (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Mon, 24 Oct 2016

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Red-flanked Bluetail

Upload a photo of the Red-flanked Bluetail at Donna Nook (Lincolnshire)

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Taken: Mon, 10 Oct 2016

Donna Nook (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Mon, 10 Oct 2016

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Great Grey Shrike

Upload a photo of the Great Grey Shrike at Kilnsea (Yorkshire)

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Taken: Thu, 06 Oct 2016

Kilnsea (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Thu, 06 Oct 2016

at Sammys Point

Photo: Simon Spavin

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Yellow-browed Warbler

Upload a photo of the Yellow-browed Warbler at Bempton Cliffs RSPB (Yorkshire)

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Taken: Wed, 05 Oct 2016

Bempton Cliffs RSPB (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Wed, 05 Oct 2016

Photo: Simon Spavin

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