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Spotted Sandpiper

Upload a photo of the Spotted Sandpiper at Ferrybank (County Wexford)

All the RBA news reports of the Spotted Sandpiper at Ferrybank (County Wexford)

Taken: Fri, 04 Jan 2019

Ferrybank (County Wexford)

Uploaded: Wed, 09 Jan 2019

Photo: Paul Kelly

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Pacific Diver

Upload a photo of the Pacific Diver at Gerrans Bay (Cornwall)

All the RBA news reports of the Pacific Diver at Gerrans Bay (Cornwall)

Taken: Sat, 05 Jan 2019

Gerrans Bay (Cornwall)

Uploaded: Wed, 09 Jan 2019

Photo by Erik Ansell

Photo: Owen Beaumont

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Dusky Warbler

Upload a photo of the Dusky Warbler at Kingsbury (Warwickshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Dusky Warbler at Kingsbury (Warwickshire)

Taken: Tue, 08 Jan 2019

Kingsbury (Warwickshire)

Uploaded: Tue, 08 Jan 2019

Photo: Jim Hutchins

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Dusky Warbler

Taken: Tue, 08 Jan 2019

Kingsbury (Warwickshire)

Uploaded: Tue, 08 Jan 2019

Photo: Jim Hutchins

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Coues's Arctic Redpoll

Upload a photo of the Coues's Arctic Redpoll at Hopes Reservoir (Lothian)

All the RBA news reports of the Coues's Arctic Redpoll at Hopes Reservoir (Lothian)

Taken: Sun, 06 Jan 2019

Hopes Reservoir (Lothian)

Uploaded: Sun, 06 Jan 2019

Photo: Martin Scott

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Coues's Arctic Redpoll

Taken: Sun, 06 Jan 2019

Hopes Reservoir (Lothian)

Uploaded: Sun, 06 Jan 2019

Photo: Martin Scott

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Coues's Arctic Redpoll

Taken: Fri, 04 Jan 2019

Hopes Reservoir (Lothian)

Uploaded: Fri, 04 Jan 2019

Photo: Andrew Russell

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Coues's Arctic Redpoll

first-winter

Taken: Fri, 04 Jan 2019

Hopes Reservoir (Lothian)

Uploaded: Fri, 04 Jan 2019

Minimum of 2 birds today as well as a few Mealy Redpoll in a 140-150 strong flock.

Photo: Andrew Russell

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Desert Wheatear

Upload a photo of the Desert Wheatear at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly)

All the RBA news reports of the Desert Wheatear at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly)

first-winter, male

Taken: Thu, 03 Jan 2019

St Agnes (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Fri, 04 Jan 2019

Still on the same beach after nearly three weeks.

Photo: Robin Mawer

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Dusky Warbler

Upload a photo of the Dusky Warbler at East Fleet (Dorset)

All the RBA news reports of the Dusky Warbler at East Fleet (Dorset)

Taken: Wed, 02 Jan 2019

East Fleet (Dorset)

Uploaded: Wed, 02 Jan 2019

Photo: Andrew Jordan

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Dusky Warbler

Taken: Wed, 02 Jan 2019

East Fleet (Dorset)

Uploaded: Wed, 02 Jan 2019

Photo: Andrew Jordan

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Desert Wheatear

Taken: Sun, 30 Dec 2018

St Agnes (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Wed, 02 Jan 2019

Photo: Patrick Lanaway

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Desert Wheatear

Taken: Sun, 30 Dec 2018

St Agnes (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Wed, 02 Jan 2019

Photo: Patrick Lanaway

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Coues's Arctic Redpoll

Upload a photo of the Coues's Arctic Redpoll at Whiteadder Reservoir (Lothian)

All the RBA news reports of the Coues's Arctic Redpoll at Whiteadder Reservoir (Lothian)

Taken: Sun, 30 Dec 2018

Whiteadder Reservoir (Lothian)

Uploaded: Mon, 31 Dec 2018

Photo: Dave Graham

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American Royal Tern

Upload a photo of the American Royal Tern at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

All the RBA news reports of the American Royal Tern at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Taken: Wed, 26 Dec 2018

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Fri, 28 Dec 2018

Photo: Joe Pender

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American Royal Tern

Taken: Wed, 26 Dec 2018

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Wed, 26 Dec 2018

Photo: Martin Goodey

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American Royal Tern

Taken: Wed, 26 Dec 2018

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Wed, 26 Dec 2018

Photo: Joe Pender

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Dusky Thrush

Upload a photo of the Dusky Thrush at Skaw, Whalsay (Shetland)

All the RBA news reports of the Dusky Thrush at Skaw, Whalsay (Shetland)

Taken: Wed, 05 Dec 2018

Skaw, Whalsay (Shetland)

Uploaded: Thu, 20 Dec 2018

Photo taken by John L Irvine

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Dusky Thrush

Taken: Wed, 05 Dec 2018

Skaw, Whalsay (Shetland)

Uploaded: Thu, 20 Dec 2018

Photo taken by John L Irvine

Photo: Rare Bird Alert

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Dusky Thrush

Taken: Wed, 05 Dec 2018

Skaw, Whalsay (Shetland)

Uploaded: Thu, 20 Dec 2018

Photo taken by John L Irvine

Photo: Rare Bird Alert

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Dusky Thrush

Taken: Wed, 05 Dec 2018

Skaw, Whalsay (Shetland)

Uploaded: Thu, 20 Dec 2018

Photo taken by John L Irvine

Photo: Rare Bird Alert

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Desert Wheatear

first-winter, male

Taken: Sun, 16 Dec 2018

St Agnes (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Tue, 18 Dec 2018

Photo: Martin Goodey

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Desert Wheatear

first-winter, male

Taken: Sun, 16 Dec 2018

St Agnes (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Sun, 16 Dec 2018

Periglis .

Photo: Martin Goodey

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Lesser Scaup

Upload a photo of the Lesser Scaup at Mynydd Mechell (Anglesey)

All the RBA news reports of the Lesser Scaup at Mynydd Mechell (Anglesey)

adult, female

Taken: Wed, 12 Dec 2018

Mynydd Mechell (Anglesey)

Uploaded: Wed, 12 Dec 2018

Photo: Pierre Montieth

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

American Royal Tern

Upload a photo of the American Royal Tern at Traeth Lligwy (Anglesey)

All the RBA news reports of the American Royal Tern at Traeth Lligwy (Anglesey)

Taken: Tue, 11 Dec 2018

Traeth Lligwy (Anglesey)

Uploaded: Wed, 12 Dec 2018

Digiscoped distantly using a Swarovski ATM 80HD scope and 45xSW eyepiece with a Sony WX100 camera on 1.3x zoom.

Photo: Tony Dixon

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American Royal Tern

Taken: Tue, 11 Dec 2018

Traeth Lligwy (Anglesey)

Uploaded: Wed, 12 Dec 2018

Digiscoped distantly using a Swarovski ATM 80HD scope and 45xSW eyepiece with a Sony WX100 camera on 1.3x zoom.

Photo: Tony Dixon

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Red-rumped Swallow

Upload a photo of the Red-rumped Swallow at Torpoint (Cornwall)

All the RBA news reports of the Red-rumped Swallow at Torpoint (Cornwall)

adult

Taken: Tue, 11 Dec 2018

Torpoint (Cornwall)

Uploaded: Tue, 11 Dec 2018

Photo: David Stone

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Red-rumped Swallow

adult

Taken: Tue, 11 Dec 2018

Torpoint (Cornwall)

Uploaded: Tue, 11 Dec 2018

Photo: David Stone

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Red-rumped Swallow

adult

Taken: Tue, 11 Dec 2018

Torpoint (Cornwall)

Uploaded: Tue, 11 Dec 2018

Photo: David Stone

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

American Royal Tern

Taken: Tue, 11 Dec 2018

Traeth Lligwy (Anglesey)

Uploaded: Tue, 11 Dec 2018

[Sorry for uploading fourth photo but missed this on first look through shots. ]

Photo: Andrew Jordan

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

American Royal Tern

Taken: Tue, 11 Dec 2018

Traeth Lligwy (Anglesey)

Uploaded: Tue, 11 Dec 2018

Photo: Andrew Jordan

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

American Royal Tern

Taken: Tue, 11 Dec 2018

Traeth Lligwy (Anglesey)

Uploaded: Tue, 11 Dec 2018

Photo: Andrew Jordan

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

American Royal Tern

Taken: Tue, 11 Dec 2018

Traeth Lligwy (Anglesey)

Uploaded: Tue, 11 Dec 2018

Photo: Andrew Jordan

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Red-rumped Swallow

Upload a photo of the Red-rumped Swallow at Walsey Hills (Norfolk)

All the RBA news reports of the Red-rumped Swallow at Walsey Hills (Norfolk)

first-winter

Taken: Sun, 09 Dec 2018

Walsey Hills (Norfolk)

Uploaded: Mon, 10 Dec 2018

Record shot of the bird just before it departed on Sunday morning

Photo: Tony Davison

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Red-rumped Swallow

Upload a photo of the Red-rumped Swallow at Cley next the Sea (Norfolk)

All the RBA news reports of the Red-rumped Swallow at Cley next the Sea (Norfolk)

Taken: Sat, 08 Dec 2018

Cley next the Sea (Norfolk)

Uploaded: Sat, 08 Dec 2018

Photo: Andrew Last

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Red-rumped Swallow

Taken: Sat, 08 Dec 2018

Cley next the Sea (Norfolk)

Uploaded: Sat, 08 Dec 2018

Photo: Andrew Last

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Red-rumped Swallow

Taken: Sat, 08 Dec 2018

Cley next the Sea (Norfolk)

Uploaded: Sat, 08 Dec 2018

Photo: Andrew Last

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Red-rumped Swallow

adult

Taken: Fri, 07 Dec 2018

Cley next the Sea (Norfolk)

Uploaded: Fri, 07 Dec 2018

Photo: James Lowen

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Red-rumped Swallow

Taken: Fri, 07 Dec 2018

Cley next the Sea (Norfolk)

Uploaded: Fri, 07 Dec 2018

Another shot: better light would have been nice!

Photo: David Bryant

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Red-rumped Swallow

Taken: Fri, 07 Dec 2018

Cley next the Sea (Norfolk)

Uploaded: Fri, 07 Dec 2018

Great to see, even in the persistent rain!

Photo: David Bryant

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

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