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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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Semipalmated Sandpiper

juvenile

Taken: Fri, 25 Sep 2026

Keyhaven (Hampshire)

Uploaded: Fri, 25 Sep 2026

Semipalmated sandpiper

Photo: Scott Usher

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Semipalmated Sandpiper

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

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

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

juvenile

Taken: Fri, 25 Sep 2026

Keyhaven (Hampshire)

Uploaded: Fri, 25 Sep 2026

Reflecting the Semi-P

Photo: Scott Usher

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Semipalmated Sandpiper

Upload a photo of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at Ring Marsh (County Wexford)

All the RBA news reports of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at Ring Marsh (County Wexford)

first-summer, female

Taken: Mon, 27 Jul 2026

Ring Marsh (County Wexford)

Uploaded: Tue, 28 Jul 2026

Worn primaries should make this first summer. Long-billed should be fe.

Photo: Paul Kelly

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Semipalmated Sandpiper

Upload a photo of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at Tacumshin (County Wexford)

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first-winter

Taken: Tue, 21 Oct 2025

Tacumshin (County Wexford)

Uploaded: Tue, 28 Oct 2025

richardtyler.zenfolio.com

Photo: Richard Tyler

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Semipalmated Sandpiper

Upload a photo of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at Bryher (Isles of Scilly)

All the RBA news reports of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at Bryher (Isles of Scilly)

Taken: Thu, 25 Sep 2025

Bryher (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Sun, 28 Sep 2025

Photo: Mark Leitch

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Semipalmated Sandpiper

Taken: Thu, 25 Sep 2025

Bryher (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Sun, 28 Sep 2025

Photo: Mark Leitch

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Semipalmated Sandpiper

Taken: Thu, 25 Sep 2025

Bryher (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Sun, 28 Sep 2025

Photo: Mark Leitch

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Semipalmated Sandpiper

Taken: Sat, 27 Sep 2025

Bryher (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Sat, 27 Sep 2025

Photo: Richard Stonier

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Semipalmated Sandpiper

Taken: Sat, 27 Sep 2025

Bryher (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Sat, 27 Sep 2025

Photo: Richard Stonier

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Semipalmated Sandpiper

Upload a photo of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

All the RBA news reports of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

adult

Taken: Sun, 06 Jul 2025

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Mon, 07 Jul 2025

Palmations clearly visible.

Photo: Martin Goodey

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Semipalmated Sandpiper

adult

Taken: Sun, 06 Jul 2025

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Sun, 06 Jul 2025

Porth Hellick. first since 2017

Photo: Martin Goodey

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Semipalmated Sandpiper

Upload a photo of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at Loch Ordais (Western Isles)

All the RBA news reports of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at Loch Ordais (Western Isles)

Taken: Sun, 15 Sep 2024

Loch Ordais (Western Isles)

Uploaded: Sun, 15 Sep 2024

Photo: Andy Williams

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Semipalmated Sandpiper

Upload a photo of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at Marazion (Cornwall)

All the RBA news reports of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at Marazion (Cornwall)

adult

Taken: Wed, 04 Sep 2024

Marazion (Cornwall)

Uploaded: Sat, 07 Sep 2024

Photo: Andrew Jordan

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Semipalmated Sandpiper

Upload a photo of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at Hayle (Cornwall)

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juvenile

Taken: Sun, 18 Aug 2024

Hayle (Cornwall)

Uploaded: Fri, 23 Aug 2024

Lelant Saltings

Photo: Mike Spicer

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Semipalmated Sandpiper

Upload a photo of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at Frampton Marsh RSPB (Lincolnshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at Frampton Marsh RSPB (Lincolnshire)

juvenile

Taken: Fri, 06 Oct 2023

Frampton Marsh RSPB (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Mon, 09 Oct 2023

Photo: Mark Joy

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Semipalmated Sandpiper

juvenile

Taken: Fri, 06 Oct 2023

Frampton Marsh RSPB (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Mon, 09 Oct 2023

Photo: Mark Joy

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Semipalmated Sandpiper

juvenile

Taken: Fri, 06 Oct 2023

Frampton Marsh RSPB (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Mon, 09 Oct 2023

Photo: Mark Joy

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Semipalmated Sandpiper

juvenile

Taken: Tue, 03 Oct 2023

Frampton Marsh RSPB (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Sun, 08 Oct 2023

Photo: Glyn Sellors

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Semipalmated Sandpiper

juvenile

Taken: Tue, 03 Oct 2023

Frampton Marsh RSPB (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Sun, 08 Oct 2023

Photo: Glyn Sellors

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Semipalmated Sandpiper

juvenile

Taken: Tue, 03 Oct 2023

Frampton Marsh RSPB (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Sun, 08 Oct 2023

Photo: Glyn Sellors

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Semipalmated Sandpiper

juvenile

Taken: Tue, 03 Oct 2023

Frampton Marsh RSPB (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Sun, 08 Oct 2023

Photo: Glyn Sellors

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Semipalmated Sandpiper

Upload a photo of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at Frampton (Lincolnshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at Frampton (Lincolnshire)

Taken: Sat, 07 Oct 2023

Frampton (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Sat, 07 Oct 2023

Photo: Anthony Hull

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Semipalmated Sandpiper

Upload a photo of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at South Uist (Western Isles)

All the RBA news reports of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at South Uist (Western Isles)

juvenile

Taken: Sat, 30 Sep 2023

South Uist (Western Isles)

Uploaded: Sat, 30 Sep 2023

North Bay

Photo: John Kemp

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Semipalmated Sandpiper

Upload a photo of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at Ardivachar (Western Isles)

All the RBA news reports of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at Ardivachar (Western Isles)

juvenile

Taken: Wed, 27 Sep 2023

Ardivachar (Western Isles)

Uploaded: Wed, 27 Sep 2023

Mol Mor, South Uist

Photo: Stephen Duffield

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Semipalmated Sandpiper

Upload a photo of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at Owenahincha (County Cork)

All the RBA news reports of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at Owenahincha (County Cork)

Taken: Wed, 06 Sep 2023

Owenahincha (County Cork)

Uploaded: Wed, 06 Sep 2023

Photo: Richard Mills

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Semipalmated Sandpiper

juvenile

Taken: Wed, 06 Sep 2023

Owenahincha (County Cork)

Uploaded: Wed, 06 Sep 2023

Photo: Richard Mills

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Semipalmated Sandpiper

Upload a photo of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at Tiree (Argyll and Bute)

All the RBA news reports of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at Tiree (Argyll and Bute)

juvenile

Taken: Sat, 25 Sep 2021

Tiree (Argyll and Bute)

Uploaded: Mon, 27 Sep 2021

At Clachan

Photo: Jim Dickson

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Semipalmated Sandpiper

juvenile

Taken: Sat, 25 Sep 2021

Tiree (Argyll and Bute)

Uploaded: Mon, 27 Sep 2021

At Clachan

Photo: Jim Dickson

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Semipalmated Sandpiper

juvenile

Taken: Sat, 25 Sep 2021

Tiree (Argyll and Bute)

Uploaded: Mon, 27 Sep 2021

At Clachan

Photo: Jim Dickson

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Semipalmated Sandpiper

Upload a photo of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at Boulmer (Northumberland)

All the RBA news reports of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at Boulmer (Northumberland)

juvenile

Taken: Fri, 17 Sep 2021

Boulmer (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Fri, 17 Sep 2021

Late evening at the north end of Boulmer beach.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Semipalmated Sandpiper

juvenile

Taken: Fri, 17 Sep 2021

Boulmer (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Fri, 17 Sep 2021

Late evening at the north end of Boulmer beach.

Photo: Frank Golding

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Semipalmated Sandpiper

juvenile

Taken: Thu, 17 Sep 2020

Loch Ordais (Western Isles)

Uploaded: Fri, 18 Sep 2020

richardtyler.zenfolio.com

Photo: Richard Tyler

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Semipalmated Sandpiper

juvenile

Taken: Sat, 12 Sep 2020

Hayle (Cornwall)

Uploaded: Sat, 12 Sep 2020

Photo: Gary Thoburn

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