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Hornemann's Redpoll

Upload a photo of the Hornemann's Redpoll at Lerwick (Shetland)

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Taken: Sat, 10 Oct 2026

Lerwick (Shetland)

Uploaded: Mon, 12 Oct 2026

Found at The Burn of Sound, Lerwick by visiting Norfolk birders Ian Brittain and Richard Preston. Heavy downpours whilst I was there.

Photo: Penny Clarke

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Hornemann's Redpoll

Upload a photo of the Hornemann's Redpoll at Bardsey Island (Gwynedd)

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male

Taken: Sun, 20 Apr 2025

Bardsey Island (Gwynedd)

Uploaded: Tue, 22 Apr 2025

Singing Male, first for Wales

Photo: Steve Stansfield

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Hornemann's Redpoll

male

Taken: Sun, 20 Apr 2025

Bardsey Island (Gwynedd)

Uploaded: Tue, 22 Apr 2025

Singing male, first for Wales

Photo: Steve Stansfield

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

Upload a photo of the Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll at Norwick,Unst (Shetland)

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Taken: Wed, 12 Oct 2022

Norwick,Unst (Shetland)

Uploaded: Fri, 14 Oct 2022

richardtyler.zenfolio.com

Photo: Richard Tyler

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

Taken: Sat, 08 Oct 2022

Norwick,Unst (Shetland)

Uploaded: Sun, 09 Oct 2022

Photo: Andy Williams

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

Taken: Sat, 08 Oct 2022

Norwick,Unst (Shetland)

Uploaded: Sun, 09 Oct 2022

Photo: Andy Williams

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

Taken: Sat, 08 Oct 2022

Norwick,Unst (Shetland)

Uploaded: Sun, 09 Oct 2022

Photo: Andy Williams

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

Upload a photo of the Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll at Hillswick (Shetland)

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Taken: Sat, 01 Oct 2022

Hillswick (Shetland)

Uploaded: Sun, 02 Oct 2022

Photo: Tony Davison

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

Taken: Sat, 01 Oct 2022

Hillswick (Shetland)

Uploaded: Sun, 02 Oct 2022

Photo: Tony Davison

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

Upload a photo of the Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll at Lunna (Shetland)

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Taken: Mon, 26 Sep 2022

Lunna (Shetland)

Uploaded: Mon, 26 Sep 2022

Photo: Jon Dunn

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

Taken: Wed, 21 Oct 2020

Norwick,Unst (Shetland)

Uploaded: Tue, 27 Oct 2020

Photo: Mark Sutton

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

Upload a photo of the Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll at Baltasound, Unst (Shetland)

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Taken: Thu, 22 Oct 2020

Baltasound, Unst (Shetland)

Uploaded: Thu, 22 Oct 2020

2 Hornemanns Arctic Redpolls Baltasound, UnstShetland

Photo: James Nangle

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

Upload a photo of the Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll at Burrafirth (Shetland)

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Taken: Mon, 28 Sep 2020

Burrafirth (Shetland)

Uploaded: Tue, 06 Oct 2020

Photo: Jamie Partridge

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

Upload a photo of the Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll at Fair Isle (Shetland)

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Taken: Fri, 25 Sep 2020

Fair Isle (Shetland)

Uploaded: Tue, 29 Sep 2020

Photo: Alex Penn

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

Taken: Mon, 21 Oct 2019

Fair Isle (Shetland)

Uploaded: Tue, 22 Oct 2019

One I found the previous day with a group of Mealies.

Photo: Kevin Kelly

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

Taken: Mon, 21 Oct 2019

Fair Isle (Shetland)

Uploaded: Mon, 21 Oct 2019

Photo: Rebecca Nason

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

Taken: Mon, 21 Oct 2019

Fair Isle (Shetland)

Uploaded: Mon, 21 Oct 2019

Photo: Rebecca Nason

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

Taken: Mon, 21 Oct 2019

Fair Isle (Shetland)

Uploaded: Mon, 21 Oct 2019

Photo: Rebecca Nason

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

Taken: Mon, 30 Oct 2017

Fair Isle (Shetland)

Uploaded: Tue, 31 Oct 2017

Photo: David Parnaby / Fair Isle Bird Observatory

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

Upload a photo of the Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll at Melby (Shetland)

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Taken: Fri, 20 Oct 2017

Melby (Shetland)

Uploaded: Wed, 25 Oct 2017

Photo by Rory Tallack

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

Taken: Fri, 20 Oct 2017

Melby (Shetland)

Uploaded: Wed, 25 Oct 2017

Photo by Rory Tallack

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

Taken: Fri, 20 Oct 2017

Melby (Shetland)

Uploaded: Wed, 25 Oct 2017

Photo by Rory Tallack

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

Taken: Sun, 15 Oct 2017

Baltasound, Unst (Shetland)

Uploaded: Wed, 18 Oct 2017

Nikkavord Lea

Photo: Penny Clarke

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

Taken: Fri, 06 Oct 2017

Baltasound, Unst (Shetland)

Uploaded: Sat, 14 Oct 2017

2nd of two birds found at Baltasound, by Nick,Paul & Dennis.

Photo: John Nadin

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

Taken: Fri, 06 Oct 2017

Baltasound, Unst (Shetland)

Uploaded: Sat, 14 Oct 2017

found by Paul Eele, Nick Crouch & Dennis Weir

Photo: John Nadin

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

Upload a photo of the Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll at Skaw, Unst (Shetland)

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Taken: Fri, 06 Oct 2017

Skaw, Unst (Shetland)

Uploaded: Sat, 14 Oct 2017

stunning bird...

Photo: John Nadin

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

adult, male

Taken: Fri, 06 Oct 2017

Skaw, Unst (Shetland)

Uploaded: Sat, 14 Oct 2017

wonderful snowball found by Paul Colin, Dennis Weir & George Petrie...

Photo: John Nadin

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

Taken: Fri, 06 Oct 2017

Skaw, Unst (Shetland)

Uploaded: Mon, 09 Oct 2017

Photo: David Cooper

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

Upload a photo of the Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll at Eswick (Shetland)

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Taken: Mon, 17 Apr 2017

Eswick (Shetland)

Uploaded: Mon, 17 Apr 2017

Photo: Helen Perry

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

Taken: Mon, 17 Apr 2017

Eswick (Shetland)

Uploaded: Mon, 17 Apr 2017

Photo: Helen Perry

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

Taken: Sun, 16 Apr 2017

Eswick (Shetland)

Uploaded: Mon, 17 Apr 2017

Photo: Helen Perry

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

Upload a photo of the Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll at Port Nis, Lewis (Western Isles)

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Taken: Fri, 17 Mar 2017

Port Nis, Lewis (Western Isles)

Uploaded: Tue, 21 Mar 2017

Taken by Samantha Hawkins

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

first-winter, male

Taken: Thu, 13 Oct 2016

Baltasound, Unst (Shetland)

Uploaded: Sun, 16 Oct 2016

very pleased to catch up with this beauty...

Photo: John Nadin

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

first-winter, male

Taken: Thu, 13 Oct 2016

Baltasound, Unst (Shetland)

Uploaded: Sun, 16 Oct 2016

with flock of common redpolls but very hard to track down

Photo: John Nadin

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

first-winter, male

Taken: Thu, 13 Oct 2016

Baltasound, Unst (Shetland)

Uploaded: Sun, 16 Oct 2016

stunning white budgie

Photo: John Nadin

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

Upload a photo of the Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll at Uyeasound, Unst (Shetland)

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Taken: Fri, 07 Oct 2016

Uyeasound, Unst (Shetland)

Uploaded: Sun, 09 Oct 2016

Found this stunner whilst looking for the olive backed Pipit there!

Photo: Anthony Griffiths

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

Upload a photo of the Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll at Aith (Shetland)

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adult

Taken: Fri, 07 Oct 2016

Aith (Shetland)

Uploaded: Sun, 09 Oct 2016

This bird landed at our feet,no more than 6ft away. Amazing.

Photo: Dave Carter

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

Taken: Thu, 07 Apr 2016

Fair Isle (Shetland)

Uploaded: Tue, 12 Apr 2016

Photo: Lee Gregory

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

Taken: Thu, 07 Apr 2016

Fair Isle (Shetland)

Uploaded: Tue, 12 Apr 2016

Photo: Lee Gregory

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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll

Taken: Thu, 07 Apr 2016

Fair Isle (Shetland)

Uploaded: Tue, 12 Apr 2016

Photo: Lee Gregory

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