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Scops Owl

Upload a photo of the Scops Owl at Swansea (Glamorgan)

All the RBA news reports of the Scops Owl at Swansea (Glamorgan)

Taken: Fri, 12 Dec 2025

Swansea (Glamorgan)

Uploaded: Tue, 16 Dec 2025

Photo: Neil Fox

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Scops Owl

Taken: Fri, 12 Dec 2025

Swansea (Glamorgan)

Uploaded: Tue, 16 Dec 2025

Taken hand held @1/60sec on 400mm lens

Photo: Neil Fox

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Scops Owl

Taken: Fri, 12 Dec 2025

Swansea (Glamorgan)

Uploaded: Tue, 16 Dec 2025

Photo: Neil Fox

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Scops Owl

Taken: Fri, 12 Dec 2025

Swansea (Glamorgan)

Uploaded: Sat, 13 Dec 2025

Photo: Mark Joy

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Scops Owl

Taken: Fri, 12 Dec 2025

Swansea (Glamorgan)

Uploaded: Sat, 13 Dec 2025

Photo: Mark Joy

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Scops Owl

Taken: Fri, 12 Dec 2025

Swansea (Glamorgan)

Uploaded: Sat, 13 Dec 2025

Photo: Mark Joy

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Scops Owl

Taken: Thu, 11 Dec 2025

Swansea (Glamorgan)

Uploaded: Thu, 11 Dec 2025

Photo: Jim Hutchins

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Scops Owl

Taken: Wed, 10 Dec 2025

Swansea (Glamorgan)

Uploaded: Thu, 11 Dec 2025

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Photo: Richard Tyler

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Scops Owl

Taken: Mon, 08 Dec 2025

Swansea (Glamorgan)

Uploaded: Wed, 10 Dec 2025

Photo: David Carr

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Scops Owl

Taken: Mon, 08 Dec 2025

Swansea (Glamorgan)

Uploaded: Wed, 10 Dec 2025

Photo: David Carr

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Scops Owl

Taken: Mon, 08 Dec 2025

Swansea (Glamorgan)

Uploaded: Wed, 10 Dec 2025

Photo: David Carr

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Scops Owl

Upload a photo of the Scops Owl at Broadstairs (Kent)

All the RBA news reports of the Scops Owl at Broadstairs (Kent)

Taken: Fri, 27 Dec 2024

Broadstairs (Kent)

Uploaded: Sat, 28 Dec 2024

at the cricket club

Photo: Robert Rackliffe

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Scops Owl

Taken: Fri, 27 Dec 2024

Broadstairs (Kent)

Uploaded: Sat, 28 Dec 2024

at the cricket club

Photo: Robert Rackliffe

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Scops Owl

Taken: Fri, 27 Dec 2024

Broadstairs (Kent)

Uploaded: Sat, 28 Dec 2024

at the cricket club

Photo: Robert Rackliffe

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Scops Owl

Upload a photo of the Scops Owl at Nanjizal Valley (Cornwall)

All the RBA news reports of the Scops Owl at Nanjizal Valley (Cornwall)

Taken: Wed, 27 May 2020

Nanjizal Valley (Cornwall)

Uploaded: Thu, 28 May 2020

Trapped, ringed and released

Photo: Kester Wilson

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Scops Owl

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

All the RBA news reports of the Scops Owl at Ryhope (Co.Durham)

Taken: Thu, 28 Sep 2017

Ryhope (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Mon, 16 Oct 2017

Photo: Robert Dowley

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Scops Owl

Taken: Tue, 03 Oct 2017

Ryhope (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Tue, 03 Oct 2017

Photo: Dave Tucker

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Scops Owl

Taken: Wed, 27 Sep 2017

Ryhope (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Mon, 02 Oct 2017

Photo: David Aitken

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Scops Owl

Taken: Wed, 27 Sep 2017

Ryhope (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Mon, 02 Oct 2017

Better quality images at www.dgawildlifeimages.com

Photo: David Aitken

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Scops Owl

Taken: Sat, 30 Sep 2017

Ryhope (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Mon, 02 Oct 2017

Taken by Colin in the sunshine,

Photo: Gill O'Neil

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Scops Owl

Taken: Sat, 30 Sep 2017

Ryhope (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Mon, 02 Oct 2017

Photo: Mick Crawford

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Scops Owl

Taken: Sat, 30 Sep 2017

Ryhope (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Sun, 01 Oct 2017

Photo: Sam Northwood

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Scops Owl

Taken: Sat, 30 Sep 2017

Ryhope (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Sun, 01 Oct 2017

Photo: Jonathan Farooqi

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Scops Owl

Taken: Sat, 30 Sep 2017

Ryhope (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Sun, 01 Oct 2017

What a cutie. Snooze time.

Photo: Gill O'Neil

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Scops Owl

Taken: Sat, 30 Sep 2017

Ryhope (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Sun, 01 Oct 2017

Another of Colin's pictures.

Photo: Gill O'Neil

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Scops Owl

Taken: Sat, 30 Sep 2017

Ryhope (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Sun, 01 Oct 2017

Photo: Gill O'Neil

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Scops Owl

Taken: Sat, 30 Sep 2017

Ryhope (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Sun, 01 Oct 2017

Camera battety flat so had to fall back on the mobile but not too bad in failing light

Photo: Neil Fox

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Scops Owl

Taken: Sat, 30 Sep 2017

Ryhope (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Sat, 30 Sep 2017

Photo: Tom Hines

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Scops Owl

Taken: Sat, 30 Sep 2017

Ryhope (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Sat, 30 Sep 2017

Photo: David Carr

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Scops Owl

Taken: Sat, 30 Sep 2017

Ryhope (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Sat, 30 Sep 2017

Photo: David Carr

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Scops Owl

Taken: Sat, 30 Sep 2017

Ryhope (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Sat, 30 Sep 2017

Photo: David Carr

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Scops Owl

Taken: Sat, 30 Sep 2017

Ryhope (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Sat, 30 Sep 2017

Showing well this afternoon

Photo: Andy Hood

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Scops Owl

adult

Taken: Wed, 27 Sep 2017

Ryhope (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Fri, 29 Sep 2017

Very cute. Camera: Nikon D500 with Nikon 500mm F4 P lens + 2x converter

Photo: Frank Golding

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Scops Owl

adult

Taken: Wed, 27 Sep 2017

Ryhope (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Fri, 29 Sep 2017

Another one from the first day.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Scops Owl

adult

Taken: Wed, 27 Sep 2017

Ryhope (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Fri, 29 Sep 2017

A little beauty. Camera: Nikon D500 with Nikon 500mm F4 P lens + 2x converter

Photo: Frank Golding

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Scops Owl

Taken: Wed, 27 Sep 2017

Ryhope (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Fri, 29 Sep 2017

Photo: Bill Richmond

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Scops Owl

Taken: Thu, 28 Sep 2017

Ryhope (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Thu, 28 Sep 2017

Photo: Darren Ward

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Scops Owl

Taken: Wed, 27 Sep 2017

Ryhope (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Thu, 28 Sep 2017

Photo: Jonathan Farooqi

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Scops Owl

Taken: Wed, 27 Sep 2017

Ryhope (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Thu, 28 Sep 2017

WORTH THE TRIP

Photo: Peter Triston

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Scops Owl

Taken: Wed, 27 Sep 2017

Ryhope (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Thu, 28 Sep 2017

Photo: Ron Marshall

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