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Purple Sandpiper

Upload a photo of the Purple Sandpiper at Workington (Cumbria)

All the RBA news reports of the Purple Sandpiper at Workington (Cumbria)

Taken: Wed, 04 Dec 2013

Workington (Cumbria)

Uploaded: Thu, 05 Dec 2013

more of the sheltering birds

Photo: George Dempster Sharp

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Purple Sandpiper

Taken: Wed, 04 Dec 2013

Workington (Cumbria)

Uploaded: Thu, 05 Dec 2013

some of 35 birds sheltering from the waves on the pier

Photo: George Dempster Sharp

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Purple Sandpiper

Upload a photo of the Purple Sandpiper at Lowestoft (Suffolk)

All the RBA news reports of the Purple Sandpiper at Lowestoft (Suffolk)

Taken: Sat, 23 Nov 2013

Lowestoft (Suffolk)

Uploaded: Sun, 24 Nov 2013

Photo: Chris Upson

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Purple Sandpiper

Taken: Sat, 23 Nov 2013

Lowestoft (Suffolk)

Uploaded: Sun, 24 Nov 2013

Photo: Chris Upson

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Purple Sandpiper

Taken: Sat, 23 Nov 2013

Lowestoft (Suffolk)

Uploaded: Sat, 23 Nov 2013

Photo: Barry Woodhouse

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Purple Sandpiper

Taken: Sat, 23 Nov 2013

Lowestoft (Suffolk)

Uploaded: Sat, 23 Nov 2013

rocks ness point

Photo: Barry Woodhouse

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Purple Sandpiper

Taken: Sat, 23 Nov 2013

Lowestoft (Suffolk)

Uploaded: Sat, 23 Nov 2013

ness point digiscoped

Photo: Barry Woodhouse

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Purple Sandpiper

Upload a photo of the Purple Sandpiper at Slimbridge WWT (Gloucestershire)

All the RBA news reports of the Purple Sandpiper at Slimbridge WWT (Gloucestershire)

first-winter

Taken: Wed, 13 Nov 2013

Slimbridge WWT (Gloucestershire)

Uploaded: Wed, 13 Nov 2013

Here for its 5th day and showing very well.

Photo: James Lees

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Purple Sandpiper

Upload a photo of the Purple Sandpiper at New Brighton (Cheshire and Wirral)

All the RBA news reports of the Purple Sandpiper at New Brighton (Cheshire and Wirral)

Taken: Sat, 09 Nov 2013

New Brighton (Cheshire and Wirral)

Uploaded: Sat, 09 Nov 2013

9 Today

Photo: Ray Scally

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Purple Sandpiper

Upload a photo of the Purple Sandpiper at Western Rocks (Isles of Scilly)

All the RBA news reports of the Purple Sandpiper at Western Rocks (Isles of Scilly)

Taken: Mon, 14 Oct 2013

Western Rocks (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Mon, 14 Oct 2013

Photo: Joe Pender

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Purple Sandpiper

Upload a photo of the Purple Sandpiper at Landguard Nature Reserve (Suffolk)

All the RBA news reports of the Purple Sandpiper at Landguard Nature Reserve (Suffolk)

Taken: Mon, 23 Sep 2013

Landguard Nature Reserve (Suffolk)

Uploaded: Mon, 23 Sep 2013

One bird still present today.

Photo: Chris Baines

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Purple Sandpiper

Taken: Wed, 18 Sep 2013

Landguard Nature Reserve (Suffolk)

Uploaded: Thu, 19 Sep 2013

Photo: Chris Baines

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Purple Sandpiper

Taken: Wed, 18 Sep 2013

Landguard Nature Reserve (Suffolk)

Uploaded: Thu, 19 Sep 2013

Photo: Chris Baines

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Purple Sandpiper

Taken: Wed, 18 Sep 2013

Landguard Nature Reserve (Suffolk)

Uploaded: Wed, 18 Sep 2013

3 birds present today.

Photo: Chris Baines

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Purple Sandpiper

Taken: Sun, 15 Sep 2013

Lowestoft (Suffolk)

Uploaded: Sun, 15 Sep 2013

Ness Point

Photo: David Borderick

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Purple Sandpiper

Taken: Sun, 15 Sep 2013

Lowestoft (Suffolk)

Uploaded: Sun, 15 Sep 2013

Ness Point

Photo: David Borderick

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Purple Sandpiper

Upload a photo of the Purple Sandpiper at St Abbs (Borders)

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Taken: Sun, 25 Aug 2013

St Abbs (Borders)

Uploaded: Thu, 29 Aug 2013

Harbour

Photo: Davie Abraham

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Purple Sandpiper

Taken: Sun, 25 Aug 2013

St Abbs (Borders)

Uploaded: Thu, 29 Aug 2013

Harbour

Photo: Davie Abraham

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Purple Sandpiper

Taken: Sun, 25 Aug 2013

St Abbs (Borders)

Uploaded: Thu, 29 Aug 2013

Harbour

Photo: Davie Abraham

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Purple Sandpiper

Upload a photo of the Purple Sandpiper at Southsea (Hampshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Purple Sandpiper at Southsea (Hampshire)

Taken: Sun, 17 Mar 2013

Southsea (Hampshire)

Uploaded: Sun, 17 Mar 2013

Photo: Phil Gaywood

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Purple Sandpiper

Taken: Sun, 17 Mar 2013

Southsea (Hampshire)

Uploaded: Sun, 17 Mar 2013

Photo: Phil Gaywood

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Purple Sandpiper

Taken: Sun, 10 Mar 2013

Southsea (Hampshire)

Uploaded: Tue, 12 Mar 2013

Photo: Cameron Bespolka

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Purple Sandpiper

Upload a photo of the Purple Sandpiper at Sidmouth (Devon)

All the RBA news reports of the Purple Sandpiper at Sidmouth (Devon)

adult

Taken: Tue, 05 Mar 2013

Sidmouth (Devon)

Uploaded: Tue, 05 Mar 2013

Photo: Brian Hill

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Purple Sandpiper

Taken: Sat, 02 Mar 2013

New Brighton (Cheshire and Wirral)

Uploaded: Tue, 05 Mar 2013

Photo: Michael Malpass

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Purple Sandpiper

Taken: Sat, 02 Mar 2013

New Brighton (Cheshire and Wirral)

Uploaded: Tue, 05 Mar 2013

Photo: Michael Malpass

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Purple Sandpiper

Taken: Mon, 04 Mar 2013

New Brighton (Cheshire and Wirral)

Uploaded: Mon, 04 Mar 2013

Marine Lake

Photo: Michael Turner

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Purple Sandpiper

Upload a photo of the Purple Sandpiper at Filey (Yorkshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Purple Sandpiper at Filey (Yorkshire)

Taken: Sat, 09 Feb 2013

Filey (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Mon, 11 Feb 2013

At Filey Brigg

Photo: David Williamson

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Purple Sandpiper

adult

Taken: Sat, 02 Feb 2013

Lowestoft (Suffolk)

Uploaded: Mon, 04 Feb 2013

Ness Point

Photo: Martin Bonfield

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Purple Sandpiper

adult

Taken: Sat, 02 Feb 2013

Lowestoft (Suffolk)

Uploaded: Mon, 04 Feb 2013

At Ness Point

Photo: Martin Bonfield

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Purple Sandpiper

adult

Taken: Sat, 02 Feb 2013

Lowestoft (Suffolk)

Uploaded: Mon, 04 Feb 2013

At Ness Point

Photo: Martin Bonfield

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Purple Sandpiper

Upload a photo of the Purple Sandpiper at Felixstowe (Suffolk)

All the RBA news reports of the Purple Sandpiper at Felixstowe (Suffolk)

Taken: Thu, 31 Jan 2013

Felixstowe (Suffolk)

Uploaded: Fri, 01 Feb 2013

Single Bird Wintering.

Photo: Chris Baines

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Purple Sandpiper

Upload a photo of the Purple Sandpiper at Saltcoats (Ayrshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Purple Sandpiper at Saltcoats (Ayrshire)

adult

Taken: Mon, 23 Jan 2012

Saltcoats (Ayrshire)

Uploaded: Sun, 27 Jan 2013

One of a flock of around 35

Photo: Robert Greer

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Purple Sandpiper

Upload a photo of the Purple Sandpiper at Rhos Point (Conwy)

All the RBA news reports of the Purple Sandpiper at Rhos Point (Conwy)

Taken: Thu, 10 Jan 2013

Rhos Point (Conwy)

Uploaded: Thu, 10 Jan 2013

At high tide roost.

Photo: Paul Brewster

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Purple Sandpiper

Upload a photo of the Purple Sandpiper at Cley next the Sea (Norfolk)

All the RBA news reports of the Purple Sandpiper at Cley next the Sea (Norfolk)

Taken: Fri, 04 Jan 2013

Cley next the Sea (Norfolk)

Uploaded: Sun, 06 Jan 2013

Photo: Lawrie Webb

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Purple Sandpiper

Taken: Fri, 04 Jan 2013

Cley next the Sea (Norfolk)

Uploaded: Fri, 04 Jan 2013

Photo: Andy Thompson

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Purple Sandpiper

Taken: Fri, 04 Jan 2013

Cley next the Sea (Norfolk)

Uploaded: Fri, 04 Jan 2013

Photo: Andy Thompson

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Purple Sandpiper

Taken: Sun, 30 Dec 2012

Lowestoft (Suffolk)

Uploaded: Sun, 30 Dec 2012

Photo: Andy Thompson

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Purple Sandpiper

Taken: Sun, 30 Dec 2012

Lowestoft (Suffolk)

Uploaded: Sun, 30 Dec 2012

Photo: Andy Thompson

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Purple Sandpiper

Upload a photo of the Purple Sandpiper at Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral)

All the RBA news reports of the Purple Sandpiper at Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral)

Taken: Sun, 18 Nov 2012

Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral)

Uploaded: Mon, 19 Nov 2012

One of 12 that roosted over the tide

Photo: Phil Woollen

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Purple Sandpiper

Taken: Sun, 18 Nov 2012

Lowestoft (Suffolk)

Uploaded: Sun, 18 Nov 2012

ness point

Photo: Barry Woodhouse

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