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Blyth's Reed Warbler
 
Previous Records of Blyth's Reed Warbler - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) All photos of Blyth's Reed Warbler Upload a photo of the Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) All the RBA news reports of the Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) 
  adult, male Taken: Mon, 30 Jun 2025
  Duns (Borders) Uploaded: Today
 
Photo: Mark Joy
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Blyth's Reed Warbler
 
Previous Records of Blyth's Reed Warbler - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) All photos of Blyth's Reed Warbler Upload a photo of the Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) All the RBA news reports of the Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) 
  adult, male Taken: Mon, 30 Jun 2025
  Duns (Borders) Uploaded: Today
 
Photo: Mark Joy
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Blyth's Reed Warbler
 
Previous Records of Blyth's Reed Warbler - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) All photos of Blyth's Reed Warbler Upload a photo of the Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) All the RBA news reports of the Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) 
  adult, male Taken: Mon, 30 Jun 2025
  Duns (Borders) Uploaded: Today
 
Photo: Mark Joy
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Blyth's Reed Warbler
 
Previous Records of Blyth's Reed Warbler - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) All photos of Blyth's Reed Warbler Upload a photo of the Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) All the RBA news reports of the Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) 
  adult, male Taken: Mon, 30 Jun 2025
  Duns (Borders) Uploaded: Today
 
Photo: Mark Joy
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Bonaparte's Gull
 
Previous Records of Bonaparte's Gull - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Bonaparte's Gull at Oare Marshes Nature Reserve (Kent) All photos of Bonaparte's Gull Upload a photo of the Bonaparte's Gull at Oare Marshes Nature Reserve (Kent) All the RBA news reports of the Bonaparte's Gull at Oare Marshes Nature Reserve (Kent) 
  adult Taken: Yesterday
  Oare Marshes Nature Reserve (Kent) Uploaded: Yesterday
 
Photo: Simon Hall
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website/blog
 
Bonaparte's Gull
 
Previous Records of Bonaparte's Gull - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Bonaparte's Gull at Oare Marshes Nature Reserve (Kent) All photos of Bonaparte's Gull Upload a photo of the Bonaparte's Gull at Oare Marshes Nature Reserve (Kent) All the RBA news reports of the Bonaparte's Gull at Oare Marshes Nature Reserve (Kent) 
  adult Taken: Yesterday
  Oare Marshes Nature Reserve (Kent) Uploaded: Yesterday
 
Photo: Simon Hall
Photographer'sRBA gallery
website/blog
 
Bonaparte's Gull
 
Previous Records of Bonaparte's Gull - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Bonaparte's Gull at Oare Marshes Nature Reserve (Kent) All photos of Bonaparte's Gull Upload a photo of the Bonaparte's Gull at Oare Marshes Nature Reserve (Kent) All the RBA news reports of the Bonaparte's Gull at Oare Marshes Nature Reserve (Kent) 
  adult Taken: Yesterday
  Oare Marshes Nature Reserve (Kent) Uploaded: Yesterday
 
Photo: Simon Hall
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website/blog
 
Caspian Tern
 
Previous Records of Caspian Tern - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Caspian Tern at Cley next the Sea (Norfolk) All photos of Caspian Tern Upload a photo of the Caspian Tern at Cley next the Sea (Norfolk) All the RBA news reports of the Caspian Tern at Cley next the Sea (Norfolk) 
  adult, male Taken: Sun, 06 Jul 2025
  Cley next the Sea (Norfolk) Uploaded: Yesterday
 
Photo: John Lindsell
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Semipalmated Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Semipalmated Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Semipalmated Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Semipalmated Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) 
  adult Taken: Sun, 06 Jul 2025
  St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Yesterday
  Palmations clearly visible.
Photo: Martin Goodey
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Wilson's Petrel
 
Previous Records of Wilson's Petrel - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Wilson's Petrel at Scilly pelagic (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Wilson's Petrel Upload a photo of the Wilson's Petrel at Scilly pelagic (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Wilson's Petrel at Scilly pelagic (Isles of Scilly) 
  juvenile Taken: Sun, 06 Jul 2025
  Scilly pelagic (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Yesterday
 
Photo: Joe Pender
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Wilson's Petrel
 
Previous Records of Wilson's Petrel - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Wilson's Petrel at Scilly pelagic (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Wilson's Petrel Upload a photo of the Wilson's Petrel at Scilly pelagic (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Wilson's Petrel at Scilly pelagic (Isles of Scilly) 
  juvenile Taken: Sun, 06 Jul 2025
  Scilly pelagic (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Yesterday
 
Photo: Joe Pender
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Blyth's Reed Warbler
 
Previous Records of Blyth's Reed Warbler - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) All photos of Blyth's Reed Warbler Upload a photo of the Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) All the RBA news reports of the Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) 
  adult, male Taken: Mon, 30 Jun 2025
  Duns (Borders) Uploaded: Yesterday
 
Photo: Mark Joy
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Blyth's Reed Warbler
 
Previous Records of Blyth's Reed Warbler - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) All photos of Blyth's Reed Warbler Upload a photo of the Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) All the RBA news reports of the Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) 
  adult, male Taken: Mon, 30 Jun 2025
  Duns (Borders) Uploaded: Yesterday
 
Photo: Mark Joy
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Blyth's Reed Warbler
 
Previous Records of Blyth's Reed Warbler - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) All photos of Blyth's Reed Warbler Upload a photo of the Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) All the RBA news reports of the Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) 
  adult, male Taken: Mon, 30 Jun 2025
  Duns (Borders) Uploaded: Yesterday
 
Photo: Mark Joy
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Caspian Tern
 
Previous Records of Caspian Tern - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Caspian Tern at Cley next the Sea (Norfolk) All photos of Caspian Tern Upload a photo of the Caspian Tern at Cley next the Sea (Norfolk) All the RBA news reports of the Caspian Tern at Cley next the Sea (Norfolk) 
  adult Taken: Sun, 06 Jul 2025
  Cley next the Sea (Norfolk) Uploaded: Sun, 06 Jul 2025
 
Photo: Mike Edgecombe
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Caspian Tern
 
Previous Records of Caspian Tern - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Caspian Tern at Cley next the Sea (Norfolk) All photos of Caspian Tern Upload a photo of the Caspian Tern at Cley next the Sea (Norfolk) All the RBA news reports of the Caspian Tern at Cley next the Sea (Norfolk) 
  adult Taken: Sun, 06 Jul 2025
  Cley next the Sea (Norfolk) Uploaded: Sun, 06 Jul 2025
 
Photo: Mike Edgecombe
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Caspian Tern
 
Previous Records of Caspian Tern - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Caspian Tern at Cley next the Sea (Norfolk) All photos of Caspian Tern Upload a photo of the Caspian Tern at Cley next the Sea (Norfolk) All the RBA news reports of the Caspian Tern at Cley next the Sea (Norfolk) 
  adult Taken: Sun, 06 Jul 2025
  Cley next the Sea (Norfolk) Uploaded: Sun, 06 Jul 2025
 
Photo: Mike Edgecombe
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Caspian Tern
 
Previous Records of Caspian Tern - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Caspian Tern at Cley next the Sea (Norfolk) All photos of Caspian Tern Upload a photo of the Caspian Tern at Cley next the Sea (Norfolk) All the RBA news reports of the Caspian Tern at Cley next the Sea (Norfolk) 
  adult Taken: Sun, 06 Jul 2025
  Cley next the Sea (Norfolk) Uploaded: Sun, 06 Jul 2025
 
Photo: Mike Edgecombe
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Semipalmated Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Semipalmated Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Semipalmated Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Semipalmated Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Semipalmated Sandpiper at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) 
  adult Taken: Sun, 06 Jul 2025
  St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Sun, 06 Jul 2025
  Porth Hellick. first since 2017
Photo: Martin Goodey
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website/blog
 
Blyth's Reed Warbler
 
Previous Records of Blyth's Reed Warbler - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) All photos of Blyth's Reed Warbler Upload a photo of the Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) All the RBA news reports of the Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) 
  adult, male Taken: Thu, 03 Jul 2025
  Duns (Borders) Uploaded: Thu, 03 Jul 2025
  A fantastic songster and couldn't ask for a better performance!
Photo: Neil Fox
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Blyth's Reed Warbler
 
Previous Records of Blyth's Reed Warbler - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) All photos of Blyth's Reed Warbler Upload a photo of the Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) All the RBA news reports of the Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) 
  adult, male Taken: Thu, 03 Jul 2025
  Duns (Borders) Uploaded: Thu, 03 Jul 2025
  A very clear, distinctive song and worth every minute of the wait to see it singing in the open
Photo: Neil Fox
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Blyth's Reed Warbler
 
Previous Records of Blyth's Reed Warbler - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) All photos of Blyth's Reed Warbler Upload a photo of the Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) All the RBA news reports of the Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) 
  adult, male Taken: Thu, 03 Jul 2025
  Duns (Borders) Uploaded: Thu, 03 Jul 2025
  Sang from cover for most of our visit but eventually showed really well
Photo: Neil Fox
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Caspian Tern
 
Previous Records of Caspian Tern - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Caspian Tern at Oare Marshes Nature Reserve (Kent) All photos of Caspian Tern Upload a photo of the Caspian Tern at Oare Marshes Nature Reserve (Kent) All the RBA news reports of the Caspian Tern at Oare Marshes Nature Reserve (Kent) 
  adult Taken: Thu, 03 Jul 2025
  Oare Marshes Nature Reserve (Kent) Uploaded: Thu, 03 Jul 2025
  The second record for the patch, but a first for me here!
Photo: Murray Wright
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Western Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Western Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Western Sandpiper at Maidens (Ayrshire) All photos of Western Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Western Sandpiper at Maidens (Ayrshire) All the RBA news reports of the Western Sandpiper at Maidens (Ayrshire) 
    Taken: Wed, 02 Jul 2025
  Maidens (Ayrshire) Uploaded: Thu, 03 Jul 2025
 
Photo: David Talbot
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Western Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Western Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Western Sandpiper at Maidens (Ayrshire) All photos of Western Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Western Sandpiper at Maidens (Ayrshire) All the RBA news reports of the Western Sandpiper at Maidens (Ayrshire) 
    Taken: Wed, 02 Jul 2025
  Maidens (Ayrshire) Uploaded: Thu, 03 Jul 2025
 
Photo: David Talbot
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White-winged Scoter
 
Previous Records of White-winged Scoter - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of White-winged Scoter at Musselburgh (Lothian) All photos of White-winged Scoter Upload a photo of the White-winged Scoter at Musselburgh (Lothian) All the RBA news reports of the White-winged Scoter at Musselburgh (Lothian) 
  second-summer, male Taken: Mon, 30 Jun 2025
  Musselburgh (Lothian) Uploaded: Thu, 03 Jul 2025
 
Photo: Mark Joy
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
White-winged Scoter
 
Previous Records of White-winged Scoter - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of White-winged Scoter at Musselburgh (Lothian) All photos of White-winged Scoter Upload a photo of the White-winged Scoter at Musselburgh (Lothian) All the RBA news reports of the White-winged Scoter at Musselburgh (Lothian) 
  second-summer, male Taken: Mon, 30 Jun 2025
  Musselburgh (Lothian) Uploaded: Thu, 03 Jul 2025
 
Photo: Mark Joy
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
White-winged Scoter
 
Previous Records of White-winged Scoter - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of White-winged Scoter at Musselburgh (Lothian) All photos of White-winged Scoter Upload a photo of the White-winged Scoter at Musselburgh (Lothian) All the RBA news reports of the White-winged Scoter at Musselburgh (Lothian) 
  second-summer, male Taken: Mon, 30 Jun 2025
  Musselburgh (Lothian) Uploaded: Thu, 03 Jul 2025
 
Photo: Mark Joy
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
White-winged Scoter
 
Previous Records of White-winged Scoter - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of White-winged Scoter at Musselburgh (Lothian) All photos of White-winged Scoter Upload a photo of the White-winged Scoter at Musselburgh (Lothian) All the RBA news reports of the White-winged Scoter at Musselburgh (Lothian) 
  second-summer, male Taken: Mon, 30 Jun 2025
  Musselburgh (Lothian) Uploaded: Thu, 03 Jul 2025
 
Photo: Mark Joy
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Bonaparte's Gull
 
Previous Records of Bonaparte's Gull - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Bonaparte's Gull at Oare Marshes Nature Reserve (Kent) All photos of Bonaparte's Gull Upload a photo of the Bonaparte's Gull at Oare Marshes Nature Reserve (Kent) All the RBA news reports of the Bonaparte's Gull at Oare Marshes Nature Reserve (Kent) 
  adult Taken: Wed, 02 Jul 2025
  Oare Marshes Nature Reserve (Kent) Uploaded: Wed, 02 Jul 2025
 
Photo: Christopher Bond
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Bonaparte's Gull
 
Previous Records of Bonaparte's Gull - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Bonaparte's Gull at Oare Marshes Nature Reserve (Kent) All photos of Bonaparte's Gull Upload a photo of the Bonaparte's Gull at Oare Marshes Nature Reserve (Kent) All the RBA news reports of the Bonaparte's Gull at Oare Marshes Nature Reserve (Kent) 
  adult Taken: Wed, 02 Jul 2025
  Oare Marshes Nature Reserve (Kent) Uploaded: Wed, 02 Jul 2025
  Back on the patch for (hopefully!) its 13th consecutive summer and looking pristine as it always does on arrival.
Photo: Murray Wright
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Ortolan Bunting
 
All photos of Ortolan Bunting at Wykeham Forest (Yorkshire) All photos of Ortolan Bunting Upload a photo of the Ortolan Bunting at Wykeham Forest (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Ortolan Bunting at Wykeham Forest (Yorkshire) 
  adult, female Taken: Sun, 29 Jun 2025
  Wykeham Forest (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Mon, 30 Jun 2025
  Brief view yesterday morning.
Photo: Christopher Teague
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Ortolan Bunting
 
All photos of Ortolan Bunting at Wykeham Forest (Yorkshire) All photos of Ortolan Bunting Upload a photo of the Ortolan Bunting at Wykeham Forest (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Ortolan Bunting at Wykeham Forest (Yorkshire) 
  adult, female Taken: Sun, 29 Jun 2025
  Wykeham Forest (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Mon, 30 Jun 2025
  Brief view yesterday morning.
Photo: Christopher Teague
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website/blog
 
Western Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Western Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Western Sandpiper at Maidens (Ayrshire) All photos of Western Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Western Sandpiper at Maidens (Ayrshire) All the RBA news reports of the Western Sandpiper at Maidens (Ayrshire) 
    Taken: Sun, 29 Jun 2025
  Maidens (Ayrshire) Uploaded: Sun, 29 Jun 2025
 
Photo: David Williamson
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Western Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Western Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Western Sandpiper at Maidens (Ayrshire) All photos of Western Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Western Sandpiper at Maidens (Ayrshire) All the RBA news reports of the Western Sandpiper at Maidens (Ayrshire) 
    Taken: Sun, 29 Jun 2025
  Maidens (Ayrshire) Uploaded: Sun, 29 Jun 2025
  Lovely little bird
Photo: David Williamson
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Purple Heron
 
All photos of Purple Heron at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Purple Heron Upload a photo of the Purple Heron at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Purple Heron at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) 
  immature Taken: Fri, 27 Jun 2025
  St Mary's (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Sat, 28 Jun 2025
  At Porth Hellick. Has been around since at least the 16th.
Photo: Martin Goodey
Photographer'sRBA gallery
website/blog
 
Blyth's Reed Warbler
 
Previous Records of Blyth's Reed Warbler - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) All photos of Blyth's Reed Warbler Upload a photo of the Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) All the RBA news reports of the Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) 
  adult Taken: Fri, 27 Jun 2025
  Duns (Borders) Uploaded: Sat, 28 Jun 2025
  At Upsettlington. Elusive in mixed cover (in a fenced off dense patch of Nettles, Rosebay Willowherb, Elder etc) but occasionally popped up and showed well.
Photo: Frank Golding
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Blyth's Reed Warbler
 
Previous Records of Blyth's Reed Warbler - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) All photos of Blyth's Reed Warbler Upload a photo of the Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) All the RBA news reports of the Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) 
  adult Taken: Fri, 27 Jun 2025
  Duns (Borders) Uploaded: Sat, 28 Jun 2025
  At Upsettlington. Elusive in mixed cover (in a fenced off dense patch of Nettles, Rosebay Willowherb, Elder etc) but occasionally popped up and showed well.
Photo: Frank Golding
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Blyth's Reed Warbler
 
Previous Records of Blyth's Reed Warbler - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) All photos of Blyth's Reed Warbler Upload a photo of the Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) All the RBA news reports of the Blyth's Reed Warbler at Duns (Borders) 
  adult Taken: Fri, 27 Jun 2025
  Duns (Borders) Uploaded: Sat, 28 Jun 2025
  At Upsettlington. Elusive in mixed cover (in a fenced off dense patch of Nettles, Rosebay Willowherb, Elder etc) but occasionally popped up and showed well.
Photo: Frank Golding
Photographer'sRBA gallery
 
Honey Buzzard
 
All photos of Honey Buzzard at Blofield Heath (Norfolk) All photos of Honey Buzzard Upload a photo of the Honey Buzzard at Blofield Heath (Norfolk) All the RBA news reports of the Honey Buzzard at Blofield Heath (Norfolk) 
    Taken: Fri, 27 Jun 2025
  Blofield Heath (Norfolk) Uploaded: Fri, 27 Jun 2025
  Flew over (very high!) Hemblington Church during monthly bird survey
Photo: David Bryant
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