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Pied-billed Grebe
 
Previous Records of Pied-billed Grebe - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Pied-billed Grebe at Dolphinholme (Lancashire and North Merseyside) All photos of Pied-billed Grebe Upload a photo of the Pied-billed Grebe at Dolphinholme (Lancashire and North Merseyside) All the RBA news reports of the Pied-billed Grebe at Dolphinholme (Lancashire and North Merseyside) 
    Taken: Yesterday
  Dolphinholme (Lancashire and North Merseyside) Uploaded: Yesterday
  A distant record shot
Photo: Graham Hulme
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Lesser White-fronted Goose
 
Previous Records of Lesser White-fronted Goose - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Lesser White-fronted Goose at Whitlingham Country Park (Norfolk) All photos of Lesser White-fronted Goose Upload a photo of the Lesser White-fronted Goose at Whitlingham Country Park (Norfolk) All the RBA news reports of the Lesser White-fronted Goose at Whitlingham Country Park (Norfolk) 
    Taken: Wed, 03 Mar 2021
  Whitlingham Country Park (Norfolk) Uploaded: Wed, 03 Mar 2021
  Much smaller than the accompanying Greylag Geese
Photo: John Pinnegar
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Bufflehead
 
Previous Records of Bufflehead - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Bufflehead at Cresswell (Northumberland) All photos of 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
 
Previous Records of Bufflehead - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Bufflehead at Cresswell (Northumberland) All photos of 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
 
Previous Records of Bufflehead  - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Bufflehead  at Cresswell (Northumberland) All photos of Bufflehead  Upload a photo of the Bufflehead  at Cresswell (Northumberland) All the RBA news reports of the Bufflehead  at Cresswell (Northumberland) 
    Taken: Fri, 26 Feb 2021
  Cresswell (Northumberland) Uploaded: Fri, 26 Feb 2021
 
Photo: David Elliott
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Bufflehead
 
Previous Records of Bufflehead - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Bufflehead at Cresswell (Northumberland) All photos of Bufflehead Upload a photo of the Bufflehead at Cresswell (Northumberland) All the RBA news reports of the Bufflehead at Cresswell (Northumberland) 
    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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Bufflehead
 
Previous Records of Bufflehead - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Bufflehead at Lea Marston (Warwickshire) All photos of 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
 
Previous Records of Bufflehead - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Bufflehead at Lea Marston (Warwickshire) All photos of 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
 
Previous Records of Bufflehead - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Bufflehead at Lea Marston (Warwickshire) All photos of 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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Rustic Bunting
 
Previous Records of Rustic Bunting - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Rustic Bunting at Thursley Common (Surrey) All photos of Rustic Bunting Upload a photo of the Rustic Bunting at Thursley Common (Surrey) All the RBA news reports of the Rustic Bunting at Thursley Common (Surrey) 
    Taken: Fri, 19 Feb 2021
  Thursley Common (Surrey) Uploaded: Tue, 23 Feb 2021
  Photo taken by and copyright of Bill Patterson
Photo: Rare Bird Alert
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Bonaparte's Gull
 
Previous Records of Bonaparte's Gull - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Bonaparte's Gull at Cardiff (Glamorgan) All photos of Bonaparte's Gull Upload a photo of the Bonaparte's Gull at Cardiff (Glamorgan) All the RBA news reports of the Bonaparte's Gull at Cardiff (Glamorgan) 
    Taken: Sun, 21 Feb 2021
  Cardiff (Glamorgan) Uploaded: Tue, 23 Feb 2021
  Photo taken by copyright by Mathew Meehan
Photo: Rare Bird Alert
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Bufflehead
 
Previous Records of Bufflehead - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Bufflehead at Lea Marston (Warwickshire) All photos of Bufflehead Upload a photo of the Bufflehead at Lea Marston (Warwickshire) All the RBA news reports of the Bufflehead at Lea Marston (Warwickshire) 
    Taken: Thu, 18 Feb 2021
  Lea Marston (Warwickshire) Uploaded: Tue, 23 Feb 2021
 
Photo: James Timms
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Bonaparte's Gull
 
Previous Records of Bonaparte's Gull - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Bonaparte's Gull at Cardiff (Glamorgan) All photos of Bonaparte's Gull Upload a photo of the Bonaparte's Gull at Cardiff (Glamorgan) All the RBA news reports of the Bonaparte's Gull at Cardiff (Glamorgan) 
  first-winter Taken: Sun, 21 Feb 2021
  Cardiff (Glamorgan) Uploaded: Sun, 21 Feb 2021
  At Cardiff Bay/Taff River. With a lot of Black-headed Gulls, also adult winter Med Gull with Polish colour ring. Interesting to hear Bonaparte's call, noticeably higher pitched than Black-headed Gull.
Photo: Wayne Strong
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Northern Mockingbird
 
Previous Records of Northern Mockingbird - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Northern Mockingbird at Exmouth (Devon) All photos of Northern Mockingbird Upload a photo of the Northern Mockingbird at Exmouth (Devon) All the RBA news reports of the Northern Mockingbird at Exmouth (Devon) 
    Taken: Thu, 18 Feb 2021
  Exmouth (Devon) Uploaded: Fri, 19 Feb 2021
 
Photo: Michael Whiteside
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Bonaparte's Gull
 
Previous Records of Bonaparte's Gull - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Bonaparte's Gull at Cardiff (Glamorgan) All photos of Bonaparte's Gull Upload a photo of the Bonaparte's Gull at Cardiff (Glamorgan) All the RBA news reports of the Bonaparte's Gull at Cardiff (Glamorgan) 
  first-winter Taken: Sun, 14 Feb 2021
  Cardiff (Glamorgan) Uploaded: Tue, 16 Feb 2021
  At Cardiff Bay
Photo: Peter Howlett
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Bonaparte's Gull
 
Previous Records of Bonaparte's Gull - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Bonaparte's Gull at Cardiff (Glamorgan) All photos of Bonaparte's Gull Upload a photo of the Bonaparte's Gull at Cardiff (Glamorgan) All the RBA news reports of the Bonaparte's Gull at Cardiff (Glamorgan) 
  first-winter Taken: Sun, 14 Feb 2021
  Cardiff (Glamorgan) Uploaded: Tue, 16 Feb 2021
  At Cardiff Bay
Photo: Peter Howlett
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Bonaparte's Gull
 
Previous Records of Bonaparte's Gull - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Bonaparte's Gull at Cardiff (Glamorgan) All photos of Bonaparte's Gull Upload a photo of the Bonaparte's Gull at Cardiff (Glamorgan) All the RBA news reports of the Bonaparte's Gull at Cardiff (Glamorgan) 
  first-winter Taken: Sun, 14 Feb 2021
  Cardiff (Glamorgan) Uploaded: Tue, 16 Feb 2021
  At Cardiff Bay
Photo: Peter Howlett
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Rustic Bunting
 
Previous Records of Rustic Bunting - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Rustic Bunting at Ockley Common (Surrey) All photos of Rustic Bunting Upload a photo of the Rustic Bunting at Ockley Common (Surrey) All the RBA news reports of the Rustic Bunting at Ockley Common (Surrey) 
  first-winter Taken: Thu, 11 Feb 2021
  Ockley Common (Surrey) Uploaded: Sat, 13 Feb 2021
 
Photo: David Mattocks
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Rustic Bunting
 
Previous Records of Rustic Bunting - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Rustic Bunting at Ockley Common (Surrey) All photos of Rustic Bunting Upload a photo of the Rustic Bunting at Ockley Common (Surrey) All the RBA news reports of the Rustic Bunting at Ockley Common (Surrey) 
  first-winter Taken: Thu, 11 Feb 2021
  Ockley Common (Surrey) Uploaded: Sat, 13 Feb 2021
 
Photo: David Mattocks
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Rustic Bunting
 
Previous Records of Rustic Bunting - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Rustic Bunting at Ockley Common (Surrey) All photos of Rustic Bunting Upload a photo of the Rustic Bunting at Ockley Common (Surrey) All the RBA news reports of the Rustic Bunting at Ockley Common (Surrey) 
  first-winter Taken: Thu, 11 Feb 2021
  Ockley Common (Surrey) Uploaded: Sat, 13 Feb 2021
 
Photo: David Mattocks
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Dusky Warbler
 
Previous Records of Dusky Warbler - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Dusky Warbler at Ainsdale (Lancashire and North Merseyside) All photos of Dusky Warbler Upload a photo of the Dusky Warbler at Ainsdale (Lancashire and North Merseyside) All the RBA news reports of the Dusky Warbler at Ainsdale (Lancashire and North Merseyside) 
  adult Taken: Wed, 10 Feb 2021
  Ainsdale (Lancashire and North Merseyside) Uploaded: Wed, 10 Feb 2021
 
Photo: Sean O'Hara
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Dusky Warbler
 
Previous Records of Dusky Warbler - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Dusky Warbler at Ainsdale (Lancashire and North Merseyside) All photos of Dusky Warbler Upload a photo of the Dusky Warbler at Ainsdale (Lancashire and North Merseyside) All the RBA news reports of the Dusky Warbler at Ainsdale (Lancashire and North Merseyside) 
  adult Taken: Wed, 10 Feb 2021
  Ainsdale (Lancashire and North Merseyside) Uploaded: Wed, 10 Feb 2021
 
Photo: Sean O'Hara
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Spotted Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Spotted Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Spotted Sandpiper at Culzean Country Park (Ayrshire) All photos of Spotted Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Spotted Sandpiper at Culzean Country Park (Ayrshire) All the RBA news reports of the Spotted Sandpiper at Culzean Country Park (Ayrshire) 
    Taken: Mon, 01 Feb 2021
  Culzean Country Park (Ayrshire) Uploaded: Tue, 09 Feb 2021
  Photo taken by Gordon Macdonald
Photo: Rare Bird Alert
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Rustic Bunting
 
Previous Records of Rustic Bunting - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Rustic Bunting at Thursley Common (Surrey) All photos of Rustic Bunting Upload a photo of the Rustic Bunting at Thursley Common (Surrey) All the RBA news reports of the Rustic Bunting at Thursley Common (Surrey) 
    Taken: Sat, 06 Feb 2021
  Thursley Common (Surrey) Uploaded: Tue, 09 Feb 2021
 
Photo: Neil Hilton
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Lesser Yellowlegs
 
Previous Records of Lesser Yellowlegs - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Lesser Yellowlegs at Killongford (County Waterford) All photos of Lesser Yellowlegs Upload a photo of the Lesser Yellowlegs at Killongford (County Waterford) All the RBA news reports of the Lesser Yellowlegs at Killongford (County Waterford) 
    Taken: Wed, 03 Feb 2021
  Killongford (County Waterford) Uploaded: Tue, 09 Feb 2021
  Photo taken by John Power
Photo: Rare Bird Alert
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Northern Mockingbird
 
Previous Records of Northern Mockingbird - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Northern Mockingbird at Exmouth (Devon) All photos of Northern Mockingbird Upload a photo of the Northern Mockingbird at Exmouth (Devon) All the RBA news reports of the Northern Mockingbird at Exmouth (Devon) 
    Taken: Sun, 07 Feb 2021
  Exmouth (Devon) Uploaded: Mon, 08 Feb 2021
 
Photo: Ben Lucking
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Northern Mockingbird
 
Previous Records of Northern Mockingbird - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Northern Mockingbird at Exmouth (Devon) All photos of Northern Mockingbird Upload a photo of the Northern Mockingbird at Exmouth (Devon) All the RBA news reports of the Northern Mockingbird at Exmouth (Devon) 
    Taken: Sun, 07 Feb 2021
  Exmouth (Devon) Uploaded: Mon, 08 Feb 2021
 
Photo: Ben Lucking
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Northern Mockingbird
 
Previous Records of Northern Mockingbird - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Northern Mockingbird at Exmouth (Devon) All photos of Northern Mockingbird Upload a photo of the Northern Mockingbird at Exmouth (Devon) All the RBA news reports of the Northern Mockingbird at Exmouth (Devon) 
    Taken: Sun, 07 Feb 2021
  Exmouth (Devon) Uploaded: Mon, 08 Feb 2021
 
Photo: Ben Lucking
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Northern Mockingbird
 
Previous Records of Northern Mockingbird - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Northern Mockingbird at Exmouth (Devon) All photos of Northern Mockingbird Upload a photo of the Northern Mockingbird at Exmouth (Devon) All the RBA news reports of the Northern Mockingbird at Exmouth (Devon) 
    Taken: Sun, 07 Feb 2021
  Exmouth (Devon) Uploaded: Mon, 08 Feb 2021
 
Photo: Ben Lucking
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Northern Mockingbird
 
Previous Records of Northern Mockingbird - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Northern Mockingbird at Exmouth (Devon) All photos of Northern Mockingbird Upload a photo of the Northern Mockingbird at Exmouth (Devon) All the RBA news reports of the Northern Mockingbird at Exmouth (Devon) 
    Taken: Sun, 07 Feb 2021
  Exmouth (Devon) Uploaded: Mon, 08 Feb 2021
 
Photo: Ben Lucking
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Lesser White-fronted Goose
 
Previous Records of Lesser White-fronted Goose - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Lesser White-fronted Goose at Surlingham (Norfolk) All photos of Lesser White-fronted Goose Upload a photo of the Lesser White-fronted Goose at Surlingham (Norfolk) All the RBA news reports of the Lesser White-fronted Goose at Surlingham (Norfolk) 
  adult Taken: Thu, 28 Jan 2021
  Surlingham (Norfolk) Uploaded: Thu, 28 Jan 2021
  Adult of suspect origin, with greylag geese.
Photo: Drew Lyness
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Rustic Bunting
 
Previous Records of Rustic Bunting - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Rustic Bunting at Thursley Common (Surrey) All photos of Rustic Bunting Upload a photo of the Rustic Bunting at Thursley Common (Surrey) All the RBA news reports of the Rustic Bunting at Thursley Common (Surrey) 
    Taken: Mon, 25 Jan 2021
  Thursley Common (Surrey) Uploaded: Mon, 25 Jan 2021
  Rustic & one Little Bunting showing well today in the snow.
Photo: Paul Steventon
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Rustic Bunting
 
Previous Records of Rustic Bunting - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Rustic Bunting at Thursley Common (Surrey) All photos of Rustic Bunting Upload a photo of the Rustic Bunting at Thursley Common (Surrey) All the RBA news reports of the Rustic Bunting at Thursley Common (Surrey) 
    Taken: Jan 2021
  Thursley Common (Surrey) Uploaded: Tue, 19 Jan 2021
 
Photo: Neil Hilton
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Dusky Warbler
 
Previous Records of Dusky Warbler - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Dusky Warbler at Astbury Mere (Cheshire and Wirral) All photos of Dusky Warbler Upload a photo of the Dusky Warbler at Astbury Mere (Cheshire and Wirral) All the RBA news reports of the Dusky Warbler at Astbury Mere (Cheshire and Wirral) 
    Taken: Wed, 13 Jan 2021
  Astbury Mere (Cheshire and Wirral) Uploaded: Tue, 19 Jan 2021
 
Photo: Mark Stubbs
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Eastern Black Redstart
 
All photos of Eastern Black Redstart at Snettisham (Norfolk) All photos of Eastern Black Redstart Upload a photo of the Eastern Black Redstart at Snettisham (Norfolk) All the RBA news reports of the Eastern Black Redstart at Snettisham (Norfolk) 
    Taken: Tue, 12 Jan 2021
  Snettisham (Norfolk) Uploaded: Tue, 12 Jan 2021
 
Photo: Adrian Riley
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Lesser Yellowlegs
 
Previous Records of Lesser Yellowlegs - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Lesser Yellowlegs at Aveton Gifford (Devon) All photos of Lesser Yellowlegs Upload a photo of the Lesser Yellowlegs at Aveton Gifford (Devon) All the RBA news reports of the Lesser Yellowlegs at Aveton Gifford (Devon) 
    Taken: Tue, 05 Jan 2021
  Aveton Gifford (Devon) Uploaded: Tue, 05 Jan 2021
  As seen from the tidal road
Photo: Steve HOPPER
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Lesser Yellowlegs
 
Previous Records of Lesser Yellowlegs - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Lesser Yellowlegs at Aveton Gifford (Devon) All photos of Lesser Yellowlegs Upload a photo of the Lesser Yellowlegs at Aveton Gifford (Devon) All the RBA news reports of the Lesser Yellowlegs at Aveton Gifford (Devon) 
    Taken: Tue, 05 Jan 2021
  Aveton Gifford (Devon) Uploaded: Tue, 05 Jan 2021
  Seen from the tidal road on the dropping tide, in company with Greenshank & Redshank
Photo: Steve HOPPER
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Eastern Black Redstart
 
All photos of Eastern Black Redstart at Snettisham (Norfolk) All photos of Eastern Black Redstart Upload a photo of the Eastern Black Redstart at Snettisham (Norfolk) All the RBA news reports of the Eastern Black Redstart at Snettisham (Norfolk) 
    Taken: Fri, 01 Jan 2021
  Snettisham (Norfolk) Uploaded: Tue, 05 Jan 2021
  Photo by Les Bunyan
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Kentish Plover
 
All photos of Kentish Plover at Burnham-on-Sea (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Kentish Plover Upload a photo of the Kentish Plover at Burnham-on-Sea (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Kentish Plover at Burnham-on-Sea (Somerset and Bristol) 
    Taken: Tue, 29 Dec 2020
  Burnham-on-Sea (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Tue, 05 Jan 2021
  Photo by James Packer
Photo: Rare Bird Alert
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