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Pallid Swift

Upload a photo of the Pallid Swift at Knott End-on-Sea (Lancashire and North Merseyside)

All the RBA news reports of the Pallid Swift at Knott End-on-Sea (Lancashire and North Merseyside)

juvenile

Taken: Sat, 14 Nov 2020

Knott End-on-Sea (Lancashire and North Merseyside)

Uploaded: Tue, 17 Nov 2020

Photo: Paul Ellis

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Pallid Swift

juvenile

Taken: Sat, 14 Nov 2020

Knott End-on-Sea (Lancashire and North Merseyside)

Uploaded: Tue, 17 Nov 2020

Photo: Paul Ellis

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Pallid Swift

juvenile

Taken: Sat, 14 Nov 2020

Knott End-on-Sea (Lancashire and North Merseyside)

Uploaded: Tue, 17 Nov 2020

Photo: Paul Ellis

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Pallid Swift

Upload a photo of the Pallid Swift at Spurn (Yorkshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Pallid Swift at Spurn (Yorkshire)

Taken: Thu, 20 Jun 2019

Spurn (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Thu, 20 Jun 2019

Photo: Jacob Spinks

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Pallid Swift

Upload a photo of the Pallid Swift at Chesil Cove/Fortuneswell (Dorset)

All the RBA news reports of the Pallid Swift at Chesil Cove/Fortuneswell (Dorset)

juvenile

Taken: Fri, 16 Nov 2018

Chesil Cove/Fortuneswell (Dorset)

Uploaded: Sat, 17 Nov 2018

Photo: Michael Trew

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog email

Pallid Swift

juvenile

Taken: Fri, 16 Nov 2018

Chesil Cove/Fortuneswell (Dorset)

Uploaded: Sat, 17 Nov 2018

Taken from 350 feet high clifftop location in extremely poor light under dense cloud base of 400 feet

Photo: Michael Trew

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog email

Pallid Swift

juvenile

Taken: Fri, 16 Nov 2018

Chesil Cove/Fortuneswell (Dorset)

Uploaded: Fri, 16 Nov 2018

Poor light under heavy cloud

Photo: Michael Trew

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog email

Pallid Swift

juvenile

Taken: Fri, 16 Nov 2018

Chesil Cove/Fortuneswell (Dorset)

Uploaded: Fri, 16 Nov 2018

Very poor light today under dense cloud

Photo: Michael Trew

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog email

Pallid Swift

Upload a photo of the Pallid Swift at Cromer (Norfolk)

All the RBA news reports of the Pallid Swift at Cromer (Norfolk)

juvenile

Taken: Mon, 12 Nov 2018

Cromer (Norfolk)

Uploaded: Tue, 13 Nov 2018

Photo: Steve Stansfield

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Pallid Swift

juvenile

Taken: Mon, 12 Nov 2018

Cromer (Norfolk)

Uploaded: Tue, 13 Nov 2018

Photo: Steve Stansfield

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Pallid Swift

juvenile

Taken: Mon, 12 Nov 2018

Cromer (Norfolk)

Uploaded: Tue, 13 Nov 2018

Photo: Steve Stansfield

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Pallid Swift

Upload a photo of the Pallid Swift at Overstrand (Norfolk)

All the RBA news reports of the Pallid Swift at Overstrand (Norfolk)

Taken: Mon, 12 Nov 2018

Overstrand (Norfolk)

Uploaded: Mon, 12 Nov 2018

Photo: Brian Anderson

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Pallid Swift

Taken: Mon, 12 Nov 2018

Overstrand (Norfolk)

Uploaded: Mon, 12 Nov 2018

Photo: Brian Anderson

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Pallid Swift

Upload a photo of the Pallid Swift at Hartlepool (Cleveland)

All the RBA news reports of the Pallid Swift at Hartlepool (Cleveland)

juvenile

Taken: Sun, 11 Nov 2018

Hartlepool (Cleveland)

Uploaded: Mon, 12 Nov 2018

Hartlepool Headland

Photo: Martyn Sidwell

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Pallid Swift

juvenile

Taken: Sun, 11 Nov 2018

Hartlepool (Cleveland)

Uploaded: Mon, 12 Nov 2018

Photo: Jonathan Farooqi

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Pallid Swift

Taken: Sun, 11 Nov 2018

Hartlepool (Cleveland)

Uploaded: Sun, 11 Nov 2018

Some very close views, flying around (with Little Swift) over the sea at the headland by the town moor, late afternoon.

Photo: Frank Golding

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Pallid Swift

Upload a photo of the Pallid Swift at Thorpeness (Suffolk)

All the RBA news reports of the Pallid Swift at Thorpeness (Suffolk)

Taken: Sun, 11 Nov 2018

Thorpeness (Suffolk)

Uploaded: Sun, 11 Nov 2018

Photo: Nicholas Brown

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Pallid Swift

Upload a photo of the Pallid Swift at Alderney Channel Isles (Hampshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Pallid Swift at Alderney Channel Isles (Hampshire)

Taken: Oct 2018

Alderney Channel Isles (Hampshire)

Uploaded: Thu, 11 Oct 2018

Picked up over Alderney bird observatory 1130am. Photographed by Paul James

Photo: John Horton

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Pallid Swift

Taken: Fri, 26 May 2017

Spurn (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Tue, 30 May 2017

Photo: Tim Jones

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Pallid Swift

Upload a photo of the Pallid Swift at Margate (Kent)

All the RBA news reports of the Pallid Swift at Margate (Kent)

Taken: Mon, 09 Nov 2015

Margate (Kent)

Uploaded: Mon, 09 Nov 2015

Photo: Barry Matlock

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Pallid Swift

Upload a photo of the Pallid Swift at Flamborough (Yorkshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Pallid Swift at Flamborough (Yorkshire)

Taken: Sat, 31 Oct 2015

Flamborough (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Sat, 31 Oct 2015

Showed early near 'new' lighthouse

Photo: Brian Needham

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Pallid Swift

Taken: Sat, 31 Oct 2015

Flamborough (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Sat, 31 Oct 2015

Photo: Andy Hood

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Pallid Swift

Taken: Sat, 31 Oct 2015

Flamborough (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Sat, 31 Oct 2015

Photo: Andy Hood

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Pallid Swift

Upload a photo of the Pallid Swift at Trimingham (Norfolk)

All the RBA news reports of the Pallid Swift at Trimingham (Norfolk)

Taken: Sat, 26 Oct 2013

Trimingham (Norfolk)

Uploaded: Wed, 30 Oct 2013

Showing well for about an hour at Trimingham.

Photo: Ephraim Perfect

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Pallid Swift

Taken: Sat, 26 Oct 2013

Trimingham (Norfolk)

Uploaded: Tue, 29 Oct 2013

Photo: Penny Clarke

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Pallid Swift

Taken: Sat, 26 Oct 2013

Trimingham (Norfolk)

Uploaded: Tue, 29 Oct 2013

Photo: Penny Clarke

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Pallid Swift

Taken: Sat, 26 Oct 2013

Trimingham (Norfolk)

Uploaded: Tue, 29 Oct 2013

Photo: Penny Clarke

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Pallid Swift

Taken: Sat, 26 Oct 2013

Cromer (Norfolk)

Uploaded: Tue, 29 Oct 2013

Photo: Penny Clarke

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Pallid Swift

Taken: Sat, 26 Oct 2013

Cromer (Norfolk)

Uploaded: Tue, 29 Oct 2013

Photo: Penny Clarke

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Pallid Swift

Upload a photo of the Pallid Swift at Foreness Point, Margate (Kent)

All the RBA news reports of the Pallid Swift at Foreness Point, Margate (Kent)

Taken: Sun, 27 Oct 2013

Foreness Point, Margate (Kent)

Uploaded: Mon, 28 Oct 2013

Photo: Steven Ashton

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Pallid Swift

Taken: Sun, 27 Oct 2013

Foreness Point, Margate (Kent)

Uploaded: Sun, 27 Oct 2013

Photo: Steven Ashton

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Pallid Swift

Upload a photo of the Pallid Swift at Christchurch (Dorset)

All the RBA news reports of the Pallid Swift at Christchurch (Dorset)

juvenile

Taken: Fri, 25 Oct 2013

Christchurch (Dorset)

Uploaded: Sat, 26 Oct 2013

Photo: Brett Spencer

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Pallid Swift

juvenile

Taken: Mon, 21 Oct 2013

Foreness Point, Margate (Kent)

Uploaded: Sat, 26 Oct 2013

Photo: Barry Hunt

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Pallid Swift

Upload a photo of the Pallid Swift at Cley next the Sea (Norfolk)

All the RBA news reports of the Pallid Swift at Cley next the Sea (Norfolk)

Taken: Wed, 23 Oct 2013

Cley next the Sea (Norfolk)

Uploaded: Thu, 24 Oct 2013

A slighter better shot for ID purposes than I posted yesterday.

Photo: Penny Clarke

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Pallid Swift

Taken: Wed, 23 Oct 2013

Cley next the Sea (Norfolk)

Uploaded: Wed, 23 Oct 2013

Taken from Cley Beach Carpark over the Eye Field. More pictures on my blog.

Photo: Penny Clarke

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Pallid Swift

Taken: Mon, 21 Oct 2013

Hartlepool (Cleveland)

Uploaded: Mon, 21 Oct 2013

Dull day record.

Photo: Dave Johnson

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Pallid Swift

Taken: Sun, 20 Oct 2013

Hartlepool (Cleveland)

Uploaded: Sun, 20 Oct 2013

Photo: Darren Robson

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Pallid Swift

Taken: Sun, 20 Oct 2013

Hartlepool (Cleveland)

Uploaded: Sun, 20 Oct 2013

Photo: David Carr

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Pallid Swift

Taken: Sun, 20 Oct 2013

Hartlepool (Cleveland)

Uploaded: Sun, 20 Oct 2013

Photo: David Carr

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Pallid Swift

Taken: Sun, 20 Oct 2013

Hartlepool (Cleveland)

Uploaded: Sun, 20 Oct 2013

Photo: Darren Robson

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

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