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Cattle Egret
 
Previous Records of Cattle Egret - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Cattle Egret at Ashcott Corner (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Cattle Egret Upload a photo of the Cattle Egret at Ashcott Corner (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Cattle Egret at Ashcott Corner (Somerset and Bristol) 
  adult Taken: Thu, 17 Nov 2022
  Ashcott Corner (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Thu, 17 Nov 2022
  One of a large flock, possibly as many as 300, along Buscott Lane
Photo: Brian Hill
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Whooper Swan
 
All photos of Whooper Swan at Ham Wall RSPB (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Whooper Swan Upload a photo of the Whooper Swan at Ham Wall RSPB (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Whooper Swan at Ham Wall RSPB (Somerset and Bristol) 
  adult Taken: Wed, 02 Nov 2022
  Ham Wall RSPB (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Wed, 02 Nov 2022
 
Photo: Brian Hill
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Whooper Swan
 
All photos of Whooper Swan at Ham Wall RSPB (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Whooper Swan Upload a photo of the Whooper Swan at Ham Wall RSPB (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Whooper Swan at Ham Wall RSPB (Somerset and Bristol) 
  adult Taken: Fri, 28 Oct 2022
  Ham Wall RSPB (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Fri, 28 Oct 2022
 
Photo: Brian Hill
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American Wigeon
 
All photos of American Wigeon at Shapwick Heath NNR (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of American Wigeon Upload a photo of the American Wigeon at Shapwick Heath NNR (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the American Wigeon at Shapwick Heath NNR (Somerset and Bristol) 
  adult, male Taken: Fri, 28 Oct 2022
  Shapwick Heath NNR (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Fri, 28 Oct 2022
  On Meare Heath Lagoon
Photo: Brian Hill
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Little Stint
 
All photos of Little Stint at Cheddar Resr (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Little Stint Upload a photo of the Little Stint at Cheddar Resr (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Little Stint at Cheddar Resr (Somerset and Bristol) 
  juvenile Taken: Thu, 13 Oct 2022
  Cheddar Resr (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Thu, 13 Oct 2022
  One of three present for the last few days
Photo: Brian Hill
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Little Stint
 
All photos of Little Stint at Cheddar Resr (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Little Stint Upload a photo of the Little Stint at Cheddar Resr (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Little Stint at Cheddar Resr (Somerset and Bristol) 
  juvenile Taken: Thu, 13 Oct 2022
  Cheddar Resr (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Thu, 13 Oct 2022
 
Photo: Brian Hill
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Wryneck
 
All photos of Wryneck at Crowcombe (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Wryneck Upload a photo of the Wryneck at Crowcombe (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Wryneck at Crowcombe (Somerset and Bristol) 
    Taken: Mon, 12 Sep 2022
  Crowcombe (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Wed, 14 Sep 2022
 
Photo: Brian Hill
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Wryneck
 
All photos of Wryneck at Crowcombe (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Wryneck Upload a photo of the Wryneck at Crowcombe (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Wryneck at Crowcombe (Somerset and Bristol) 
    Taken: Mon, 12 Sep 2022
  Crowcombe (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Wed, 14 Sep 2022
  Found Monday. Still present today along the Great Hill fence line
Photo: Brian Hill
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Hoopoe
 
All photos of Hoopoe at Catcott (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Hoopoe Upload a photo of the Hoopoe at Catcott (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Hoopoe at Catcott (Somerset and Bristol) 
  adult Taken: Wed, 27 Apr 2022
  Catcott (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Wed, 27 Apr 2022
 
Photo: Brian Hill
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Hoopoe
 
All photos of Hoopoe at Catcott (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Hoopoe Upload a photo of the Hoopoe at Catcott (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Hoopoe at Catcott (Somerset and Bristol) 
  adult Taken: Wed, 27 Apr 2022
  Catcott (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Wed, 27 Apr 2022
 
Photo: Brian Hill
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Tundra Bean Goose
 
All photos of Tundra Bean Goose at Catcott (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Tundra Bean Goose Upload a photo of the Tundra Bean Goose at Catcott (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Tundra Bean Goose at Catcott (Somerset and Bristol) 
    Taken: Tue, 08 Mar 2022
  Catcott (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Tue, 08 Mar 2022
  East end of Catcott Lows Reserve
Photo: Brian Hill
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Ring-necked Duck
 
All photos of Ring-necked Duck at Shapwick Heath NNR (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Ring-necked Duck Upload a photo of the Ring-necked Duck at Shapwick Heath NNR (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Ring-necked Duck at Shapwick Heath NNR (Somerset and Bristol) 
  adult, male Taken: Thu, 10 Feb 2022
  Shapwick Heath NNR (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Tue, 15 Feb 2022
  Previously at nearby Ham Wall RSPB reserve
Photo: Brian Hill
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Ring-necked Duck
 
All photos of Ring-necked Duck at Shapwick Heath NNR (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Ring-necked Duck Upload a photo of the Ring-necked Duck at Shapwick Heath NNR (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Ring-necked Duck at Shapwick Heath NNR (Somerset and Bristol) 
  adult, male Taken: Thu, 10 Feb 2022
  Shapwick Heath NNR (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Tue, 15 Feb 2022
 
Photo: Brian Hill
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Hawfinch
 
All photos of Hawfinch at West Monkton (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Hawfinch Upload a photo of the Hawfinch at West Monkton (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Hawfinch at West Monkton (Somerset and Bristol) 
  adult, female Taken: Wed, 02 Feb 2022
  West Monkton (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Thu, 03 Feb 2022
  Male and female here until end 2021 but only this female so far this year, and then only occasionally
Photo: Brian Hill
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Baikal Teal
 
Previous Records of Baikal Teal - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Baikal Teal at Greylake (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Baikal Teal Upload a photo of the Baikal Teal at Greylake (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Baikal Teal at Greylake (Somerset and Bristol) 
  adult Taken: Wed, 19 Jan 2022
  Greylake (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Wed, 19 Jan 2022
 
Photo: Brian Hill
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Baikal Teal
 
Previous Records of Baikal Teal - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Baikal Teal at Greylake (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Baikal Teal Upload a photo of the Baikal Teal at Greylake (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Baikal Teal at Greylake (Somerset and Bristol) 
  adult, male Taken: Wed, 19 Jan 2022
  Greylake (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Wed, 19 Jan 2022
  Often distant but quite close this afternoon
Photo: Brian Hill
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Ring-necked Duck
 
All photos of Ring-necked Duck at Ham Wall RSPB (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Ring-necked Duck Upload a photo of the Ring-necked Duck at Ham Wall RSPB (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Ring-necked Duck at Ham Wall RSPB (Somerset and Bristol) 
  adult, male Taken: Tue, 04 Jan 2022
  Ham Wall RSPB (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Tue, 04 Jan 2022
 
Photo: Brian Hill
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Cattle Egret
 
Previous Records of Cattle Egret - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Cattle Egret at Westhay (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Cattle Egret Upload a photo of the Cattle Egret at Westhay (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Cattle Egret at Westhay (Somerset and Bristol) 
  adult Taken: Tue, 04 Jan 2022
  Westhay (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Tue, 04 Jan 2022
 
Photo: Brian Hill
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Cattle Egret
 
Previous Records of Cattle Egret - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Cattle Egret at Westhay (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Cattle Egret Upload a photo of the Cattle Egret at Westhay (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Cattle Egret at Westhay (Somerset and Bristol) 
    Taken: Tue, 04 Jan 2022
  Westhay (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Tue, 04 Jan 2022
  Fair to say Somerset has some to spare just now.
Photo: Brian Hill
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Black Redstart
 
All photos of Black Redstart at Brean Down (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Black Redstart Upload a photo of the Black Redstart at Brean Down (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Black Redstart at Brean Down (Somerset and Bristol) 
  adult, male Taken: Tue, 02 Nov 2021
  Brean Down (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Tue, 02 Nov 2021
 
Photo: Brian Hill
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Little Stint
 
All photos of Little Stint at Otterhampton (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Little Stint Upload a photo of the Little Stint at Otterhampton (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Little Stint at Otterhampton (Somerset and Bristol) 
    Taken: Tue, 12 Oct 2021
  Otterhampton (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Tue, 12 Oct 2021
  Four of a flock of five. As many as eight reported recently. A good passage here this year.
Photo: Brian Hill
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American Golden Plover
 
Previous Records of American Golden Plover - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of American Golden Plover at Otterhampton (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of American Golden Plover Upload a photo of the American Golden Plover at Otterhampton (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the American Golden Plover at Otterhampton (Somerset and Bristol) 
  juvenile Taken: Tue, 12 Oct 2021
  Otterhampton (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Tue, 12 Oct 2021
 
Photo: Brian Hill
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Wryneck
 
All photos of Wryneck at Minehead (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Wryneck Upload a photo of the Wryneck at Minehead (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Wryneck at Minehead (Somerset and Bristol) 
    Taken: Thu, 02 Sep 2021
  Minehead (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Thu, 02 Sep 2021
 
Photo: Brian Hill
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Wryneck
 
All photos of Wryneck at Minehead (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Wryneck Upload a photo of the Wryneck at Minehead (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Wryneck at Minehead (Somerset and Bristol) 
    Taken: Thu, 02 Sep 2021
  Minehead (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Thu, 02 Sep 2021
 
Photo: Brian Hill
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Wryneck
 
All photos of Wryneck at Minehead (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Wryneck Upload a photo of the Wryneck at Minehead (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Wryneck at Minehead (Somerset and Bristol) 
    Taken: Thu, 02 Sep 2021
  Minehead (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Thu, 02 Sep 2021
  On close views some features point to it being a juvenile but difficult bird to age in the field
Photo: Brian Hill
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Black-winged Stilt
 
Previous Records of Black-winged Stilt - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Black-winged Stilt at Otterhampton (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Black-winged Stilt Upload a photo of the Black-winged Stilt at Otterhampton (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Black-winged Stilt at Otterhampton (Somerset and Bristol) 
    Taken: Tue, 10 Aug 2021
  Otterhampton (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Wed, 11 Aug 2021
  WWT Steart Marshes reserve - Otterhampton Marsh
Photo: Brian Hill
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Rose-coloured Starling
 
All photos of Rose-coloured Starling at Martin Down (Hampshire) All photos of Rose-coloured Starling Upload a photo of the Rose-coloured Starling at Martin Down (Hampshire) All the RBA news reports of the Rose-coloured Starling at Martin Down (Hampshire) 
  adult, male Taken: Mon, 14 Jun 2021
  Martin Down (Hampshire) Uploaded: Tue, 15 Jun 2021
 
Photo: Brian Hill
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Rose-coloured Starling
 
All photos of Rose-coloured Starling at Martin Down (Hampshire) All photos of Rose-coloured Starling Upload a photo of the Rose-coloured Starling at Martin Down (Hampshire) All the RBA news reports of the Rose-coloured Starling at Martin Down (Hampshire) 
  adult, male Taken: Mon, 14 Jun 2021
  Martin Down (Hampshire) Uploaded: Tue, 15 Jun 2021
 
Photo: Brian Hill
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Whinchat
 
All photos of Whinchat at Exmoor (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Whinchat Upload a photo of the Whinchat at Exmoor (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Whinchat at Exmoor (Somerset and Bristol) 
  adult, male Taken: Fri, 07 May 2021
  Exmoor (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Sat, 08 May 2021
 
Photo: Brian Hill
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Whinchat
 
All photos of Whinchat at Exmoor (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Whinchat Upload a photo of the Whinchat at Exmoor (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Whinchat at Exmoor (Somerset and Bristol) 
  adult, male Taken: Fri, 07 May 2021
  Exmoor (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Sat, 08 May 2021
 
Photo: Brian Hill
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Whinchat
 
All photos of Whinchat at Exmoor (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Whinchat Upload a photo of the Whinchat at Exmoor (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Whinchat at Exmoor (Somerset and Bristol) 
  adult, male Taken: Fri, 07 May 2021
  Exmoor (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Sat, 08 May 2021
  Formerly quite widespread in Somerset as a breeding species. Now largely confined to a few spots on Exmoor
Photo: Brian Hill
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Garganey
 
All photos of Garganey at Shapwick Heath NNR (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Garganey Upload a photo of the Garganey at Shapwick Heath NNR (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Garganey at Shapwick Heath NNR (Somerset and Bristol) 
  adult, male Taken: Wed, 31 Mar 2021
  Shapwick Heath NNR (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Wed, 31 Mar 2021
  One of at least 3 on Meare Heath lagoon
Photo: Brian Hill
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Blue-winged Teal
 
Previous Records of Blue-winged Teal - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Blue-winged Teal at Steart (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Blue-winged Teal Upload a photo of the Blue-winged Teal at Steart (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Blue-winged Teal at Steart (Somerset and Bristol) 
  adult, male Taken: Mon, 29 Mar 2021
  Steart (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Tue, 30 Mar 2021
 
Photo: Brian Hill
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Bewick's Swan
 
All photos of Bewick's Swan at Langport (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Bewick's Swan Upload a photo of the Bewick's Swan at Langport (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Bewick's Swan at Langport (Somerset and Bristol) 
  adult Taken: Mon, 04 Jan 2021
  Langport (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Mon, 04 Jan 2021
 
Photo: Brian Hill
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Eastern Yellow Wagtail
 
Previous Records of Eastern Yellow Wagtail - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Eastern Yellow Wagtail at Steart (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Eastern Yellow Wagtail Upload a photo of the Eastern Yellow Wagtail at Steart (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Eastern Yellow Wagtail at Steart (Somerset and Bristol) 
    Taken: Thu, 17 Dec 2020
  Steart (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Thu, 17 Dec 2020
 
Photo: Brian Hill
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Merlin
 
All photos of Merlin at Steart (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Merlin Upload a photo of the Merlin at Steart (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Merlin at Steart (Somerset and Bristol) 
  first-winter, female Taken: Tue, 08 Dec 2020
  Steart (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Wed, 16 Dec 2020
  Regularly hunts Steart Gate often catching prey in the marsh - hence the mud on crown and face. Seems to clean this up though. Been seen to take Redshank and Meadow Pipit.
Photo: Brian Hill
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Eastern Yellow Wagtail
 
Previous Records of Eastern Yellow Wagtail - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Eastern Yellow Wagtail at Steart (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Eastern Yellow Wagtail Upload a photo of the Eastern Yellow Wagtail at Steart (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Eastern Yellow Wagtail at Steart (Somerset and Bristol) 
    Taken: Tue, 01 Dec 2020
  Steart (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Tue, 01 Dec 2020
  Quite confiding when it deigns to show itself
Photo: Brian Hill
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Snow Bunting
 
All photos of Snow Bunting at Bicknoller (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Snow Bunting Upload a photo of the Snow Bunting at Bicknoller (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Snow Bunting at Bicknoller (Somerset and Bristol) 
  male Taken: Fri, 13 Nov 2020
  Bicknoller (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Fri, 13 Nov 2020
  Quantocks. Favouring the area between Black Hill Trig Pt and gate to Hurley Beacon
Photo: Brian Hill
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Tundra Bean Goose
 
All photos of Tundra Bean Goose at Burnham-on-Sea (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Tundra Bean Goose Upload a photo of the Tundra Bean Goose at Burnham-on-Sea (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Tundra Bean Goose at Burnham-on-Sea (Somerset and Bristol) 
  juvenile Taken: Wed, 04 Nov 2020
  Burnham-on-Sea (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Wed, 04 Nov 2020
 
Photo: Brian Hill
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Tundra Bean Goose
 
All photos of Tundra Bean Goose at Burnham-on-Sea (Somerset and Bristol) All photos of Tundra Bean Goose Upload a photo of the Tundra Bean Goose at Burnham-on-Sea (Somerset and Bristol) All the RBA news reports of the Tundra Bean Goose at Burnham-on-Sea (Somerset and Bristol) 
  juvenile Taken: Wed, 04 Nov 2020
  Burnham-on-Sea (Somerset and Bristol) Uploaded: Wed, 04 Nov 2020
  With one of two juvenile White-fronts. These wild geese have become attached to the small local flock of Greylags and have adopted their confiding behaviour. It is possible the TB is the Dunster bird of which there have been no reports today.
Photo: Brian Hill
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