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Siberian Chiffchaff

Upload a photo of the Siberian Chiffchaff at Roundmoor Ditch, Dorney Common (Berkshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Siberian Chiffchaff at Roundmoor Ditch, Dorney Common (Berkshire)

Taken: Fri, 19 Feb 2021

Roundmoor Ditch, Dorney Common (Berkshire)

Uploaded: Yesterday

Stands out like a sore thumb, especially when there's a Common Chiffy close-by or next to it

Photo: Chris Holt

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Ring-necked Duck

Upload a photo of the Ring-necked Duck at Holmethorpe Lagoons (Railway Pools) (Surrey)

All the RBA news reports of the Ring-necked Duck at Holmethorpe Lagoons (Railway Pools) (Surrey)

adult, female

Taken: Sun, 28 Feb 2021

Holmethorpe Lagoons (Railway Pools) (Surrey)

Uploaded: Yesterday

If its not showing when you arrive its probably playing hide-and- seek in the reeds

Photo: Chris Holt

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Black-necked Grebe

Upload a photo of the Black-necked Grebe at Staines Reservoirs (Surrey)

All the RBA news reports of the Black-necked Grebe at Staines Reservoirs (Surrey)

Taken: Sun, 28 Feb 2021

Staines Reservoirs (Surrey)

Uploaded: Yesterday

Photo: David Mattocks

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Black-necked Grebe

Taken: Sun, 28 Feb 2021

Staines Reservoirs (Surrey)

Uploaded: Yesterday

Spring is in the air.

Photo: David Mattocks

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Water Pipit

Upload a photo of the Water Pipit at Staines Moor (Surrey)

All the RBA news reports of the Water Pipit at Staines Moor (Surrey)

Taken: Sun, 28 Feb 2021

Staines Moor (Surrey)

Uploaded: Yesterday

Photo: David Mattocks

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Red-throated Diver

Upload a photo of the Red-throated Diver at Deeping Highbank (Lincolnshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Red-throated Diver at Deeping Highbank (Lincolnshire)

adult

Taken: Sat, 27 Feb 2021

Deeping Highbank (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Mon, 01 Mar 2021

More on my blog. http://justwildimages.blogspot.com/

Photo: William Bowell

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Red-throated Diver

adult

Taken: Sat, 27 Feb 2021

Deeping Highbank (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Mon, 01 Mar 2021

More on my blog. http://justwildimages.blogspot.com/

Photo: William Bowell

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Great White Egret

Upload a photo of the Great White Egret at Summer Leys (Northamptonshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Great White Egret at Summer Leys (Northamptonshire)

Taken: Mon, 01 Mar 2021

Summer Leys (Northamptonshire)

Uploaded: Mon, 01 Mar 2021

Photo: Leslie Fox

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Slavonian Grebe

Upload a photo of the Slavonian Grebe at New Swillington Ings (Yorkshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Slavonian Grebe at New Swillington Ings (Yorkshire)

Taken: Sat, 27 Feb 2021

New Swillington Ings (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Mon, 01 Mar 2021

Photo: Ron Marshall

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Slavonian Grebe

Taken: Sat, 27 Feb 2021

New Swillington Ings (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Mon, 01 Mar 2021

Photo: Ron Marshall

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Short-eared Owl

Upload a photo of the Short-eared Owl at Staines Moor (Surrey)

All the RBA news reports of the Short-eared Owl at Staines Moor (Surrey)

Taken: Sat, 27 Feb 2021

Staines Moor (Surrey)

Uploaded: Mon, 01 Mar 2021

A cracking bird. Showed on and off From 2 pm till I went at dusk.

Photo: David Mattocks

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Short-eared Owl

Taken: Sat, 27 Feb 2021

Staines Moor (Surrey)

Uploaded: Mon, 01 Mar 2021

Short-eared Owl and Red Kite. Short-eared owl chasing away the competition. 20 minutes later , a repeat performance with a Buzzard!

Photo: David Mattocks

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Short-eared Owl

Taken: Sat, 27 Feb 2021

Staines Moor (Surrey)

Uploaded: Mon, 01 Mar 2021

Photo: David Mattocks

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Glaucous Gull

Upload a photo of the Glaucous Gull at Dublin (County Dublin)

All the RBA news reports of the Glaucous Gull at Dublin (County Dublin)

first-winter

Taken: Sun, 28 Feb 2021

Dublin (County Dublin)

Uploaded: Sun, 28 Feb 2021

Grangecastle

Photo: Ian Stevenson

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Black-necked Grebe

Upload a photo of the Black-necked Grebe at Salthouse (Norfolk)

All the RBA news reports of the Black-necked Grebe at Salthouse (Norfolk)

Taken: Sat, 27 Feb 2021

Salthouse (Norfolk)

Uploaded: Sun, 28 Feb 2021

Photo: Gordon Webster

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Kumlien's Gull

Upload a photo of the Kumlien's Gull at Tralee (County Kerry)

All the RBA news reports of the Kumlien's Gull at Tralee (County Kerry)

adult

Taken: Sat, 02 Jan 2021

Tralee (County Kerry)

Uploaded: Sun, 28 Feb 2021

Photo: Edward Carty

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Grey Phalarope

Upload a photo of the Grey Phalarope at Keyhaven (Hampshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Grey Phalarope at Keyhaven (Hampshire)

Taken: Sat, 27 Feb 2021

Keyhaven (Hampshire)

Uploaded: Sun, 28 Feb 2021

Photo: Matthew Heaver

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Glaucous Gull

Upload a photo of the Glaucous Gull at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

All the RBA news reports of the Glaucous Gull at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Taken: Feb 2021

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Sun, 28 Feb 2021

Still visiting the bird table

Photo: Kris Webb

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Cattle Egret

Upload a photo of the Cattle Egret at Tresco (Isles of Scilly)

All the RBA news reports of the Cattle Egret at Tresco (Isles of Scilly)

Taken: Feb 2021

Tresco (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Sun, 28 Feb 2021

Photo: Kris Webb

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Cattle Egret

Taken: Feb 2021

Tresco (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Sun, 28 Feb 2021

Photo: Kris Webb

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Pale-bellied Brent Goose

Upload a photo of the Pale-bellied Brent Goose at Tresco (Isles of Scilly)

All the RBA news reports of the Pale-bellied Brent Goose at Tresco (Isles of Scilly)

Taken: Feb 2021

Tresco (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Sun, 28 Feb 2021

Photo: Kris Webb

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Knot

Upload a photo of the Knot at Sutton Bridge (Lincolnshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Knot at Sutton Bridge (Lincolnshire)

Taken: Sat, 27 Feb 2021

Sutton Bridge (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Sat, 27 Feb 2021

Photo: Matthew Sanders

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Bufflehead

Upload a photo of the Bufflehead at Cresswell (Northumberland)

All the RBA news reports of the Bufflehead at Cresswell (Northumberland)

adult, male

Taken: Fri, 26 Feb 2021

Cresswell (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Fri, 26 Feb 2021

Sony A7r4 200-600

Photo: John Forbes

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Bufflehead

adult, male

Taken: Fri, 26 Feb 2021

Cresswell (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Fri, 26 Feb 2021

Sony A7r4 200-600

Photo: John Forbes

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Goosander

Upload a photo of the Goosander at Yate (Gloucestershire)

All the RBA news reports of the Goosander at Yate (Gloucestershire)

adult, male

Taken: Fri, 26 Feb 2021

Yate (Gloucestershire)

Uploaded: Fri, 26 Feb 2021

One of the birds seen at Kingsgate Park this morning.

Photo: Christopher Teague

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Goosander

adult, female

Taken: Fri, 26 Feb 2021

Yate (Gloucestershire)

Uploaded: Fri, 26 Feb 2021

One of the birds seen at Kingsgate Park this morning.

Photo: Christopher Teague

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Bufflehead

Taken: Fri, 26 Feb 2021

Cresswell (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Fri, 26 Feb 2021

Photo: David Elliott

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Bufflehead

Taken: Fri, 26 Feb 2021

Cresswell (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Fri, 26 Feb 2021

Not sure who found it but great bird.

Photo: David Elliott

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Red Kite

Upload a photo of the Red Kite at Earls Barton (Northamptonshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Red Kite at Earls Barton (Northamptonshire)

Taken: Thu, 25 Feb 2021

Earls Barton (Northamptonshire)

Uploaded: Thu, 25 Feb 2021

Over quarry

Photo: Leslie Fox

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Pied Wagtail

Upload a photo of the Pied Wagtail at Earls Barton (Northamptonshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Pied Wagtail at Earls Barton (Northamptonshire)

Taken: Thu, 25 Feb 2021

Earls Barton (Northamptonshire)

Uploaded: Thu, 25 Feb 2021

In the quarry

Photo: Leslie Fox

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Raven

Upload a photo of the Raven at Earls Barton (Northamptonshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Raven at Earls Barton (Northamptonshire)

Taken: Thu, 25 Feb 2021

Earls Barton (Northamptonshire)

Uploaded: Thu, 25 Feb 2021

In the quarry

Photo: Leslie Fox

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Peregrine

Upload a photo of the Peregrine at Earls Barton (Northamptonshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Peregrine at Earls Barton (Northamptonshire)

Taken: Thu, 25 Feb 2021

Earls Barton (Northamptonshire)

Uploaded: Thu, 25 Feb 2021

In the quarry

Photo: Leslie Fox

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Bufflehead

Upload a photo of the Bufflehead at Lea Marston (Warwickshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Bufflehead at Lea Marston (Warwickshire)

Taken: Wed, 24 Feb 2021

Lea Marston (Warwickshire)

Uploaded: Thu, 25 Feb 2021

Photo: Gaz Robinson

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Bufflehead

Taken: Wed, 24 Feb 2021

Lea Marston (Warwickshire)

Uploaded: Thu, 25 Feb 2021

Photo: Gaz Robinson

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Bufflehead

Taken: Wed, 24 Feb 2021

Lea Marston (Warwickshire)

Uploaded: Thu, 25 Feb 2021

Photo: Gaz Robinson

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Yellow-browed Warbler

Upload a photo of the Yellow-browed Warbler at West Molesey (Surrey)

All the RBA news reports of the Yellow-browed Warbler at West Molesey (Surrey)

first-winter, male

Taken: Thu, 11 Feb 2021

West Molesey (Surrey)

Uploaded: Thu, 25 Feb 2021

Molesey Heath. Grainy due to distance and high ISO (poor light) but shows feint crown stripe, head pattern and all four wing bars.

Photo: Chris Holt

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Glossy Ibis

Upload a photo of the Glossy Ibis at Thrapston (Northamptonshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Glossy Ibis at Thrapston (Northamptonshire)

first-winter

Taken: Wed, 24 Feb 2021

Thrapston (Northamptonshire)

Uploaded: Thu, 25 Feb 2021

Photo: Angus Molyneux

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Scaup

Upload a photo of the Scaup at Whitlingham Country Park (Norfolk)

All the RBA news reports of the Scaup at Whitlingham Country Park (Norfolk)

first-winter, female

Taken: Wed, 24 Feb 2021

Whitlingham Country Park (Norfolk)

Uploaded: Wed, 24 Feb 2021

Photo: Drew Lyness

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Cattle Egret

Upload a photo of the Cattle Egret at Lackford (Suffolk)

All the RBA news reports of the Cattle Egret at Lackford (Suffolk)

Taken: Wed, 24 Feb 2021

Lackford (Suffolk)

Uploaded: Wed, 24 Feb 2021

digiscoped

Photo: Barry Woodhouse

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