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Surf Scoter

Upload a photo of the Surf Scoter at Tentsmuir Point Nature Reserve (Fife)

All the RBA news reports of the Surf Scoter at Tentsmuir Point Nature Reserve (Fife)

adult, male

Taken: Thu, 05 Jan 2017

Tentsmuir Point Nature Reserve (Fife)

Uploaded: Thu, 05 Jan 2017

two drakes in flock today

Photo: John Nadin

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Surf Scoter

Upload a photo of the Surf Scoter at Rutland Water (Leicestershire)

All the RBA news reports of the Surf Scoter at Rutland Water (Leicestershire)

first-winter

Taken: Mon, 02 Jan 2017

Rutland Water (Leicestershire)

Uploaded: Tue, 03 Jan 2017

2/3 way along the Dam, swimming and feeding with 40+ Tufted Ducks

Photo: Toby Carter

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Surf Scoter

first-winter

Taken: Mon, 02 Jan 2017

Rutland Water (Leicestershire)

Uploaded: Tue, 03 Jan 2017

2/3 way along the Dam, swimming and feeding with 40+ Tufted Ducks

Photo: Toby Carter

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Surf Scoter

Taken: Sat, 31 Dec 2016

Rutland Water (Leicestershire)

Uploaded: Sun, 01 Jan 2017

Photo: Anthony Williams

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Surf Scoter

Taken: Sat, 31 Dec 2016

Rutland Water (Leicestershire)

Uploaded: Sun, 01 Jan 2017

Photo: Anthony Williams

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Surf Scoter

Taken: Dec 2016

Rutland Water (Leicestershire)

Uploaded: Sun, 01 Jan 2017

Photo: Anthony Williams

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Surf Scoter

Taken: Sat, 31 Dec 2016

Rutland Water (Leicestershire)

Uploaded: Sat, 31 Dec 2016

Photo: John Pringle

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Surf Scoter

Taken: Sat, 31 Dec 2016

Rutland Water (Leicestershire)

Uploaded: Sat, 31 Dec 2016

DIGISCOPED

Photo: Peter Triston

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Surf Scoter

Taken: Sat, 31 Dec 2016

Rutland Water (Leicestershire)

Uploaded: Sat, 31 Dec 2016

DIGISCOPED SHOWING A FINE SET OF TEETH

Photo: Peter Triston

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Surf Scoter

Taken: Sat, 31 Dec 2016

Rutland Water (Leicestershire)

Uploaded: Sat, 31 Dec 2016

Photo: John Pringle

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Surf Scoter

Taken: Sat, 31 Dec 2016

Rutland Water (Leicestershire)

Uploaded: Sat, 31 Dec 2016

Photo: John Pringle

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Surf Scoter

first-winter

Taken: Thu, 29 Dec 2016

Rutland Water (Leicestershire)

Uploaded: Thu, 29 Dec 2016

Photo: Dave Hutton

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Surf Scoter

Upload a photo of the Surf Scoter at Yell (Shetland)

All the RBA news reports of the Surf Scoter at Yell (Shetland)

Taken: Sun, 04 Dec 2016

Yell (Shetland)

Uploaded: Tue, 06 Dec 2016

Photo: Brydon Thomason / Shetland Nature

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Surf Scoter

Upload a photo of the Surf Scoter at Musselburgh (Lothian)

All the RBA news reports of the Surf Scoter at Musselburgh (Lothian)

Taken: Sun, 06 Nov 2016

Musselburgh (Lothian)

Uploaded: Sun, 06 Nov 2016

Photo: Lukasz Pulawski

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Surf Scoter

Taken: Sun, 23 Oct 2016

Musselburgh (Lothian)

Uploaded: Sun, 23 Oct 2016

Close in, with Velvets.

Photo: Tony Davis

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Surf Scoter

Taken: Sat, 15 Oct 2016

Musselburgh (Lothian)

Uploaded: Sat, 15 Oct 2016

Photo: Lukasz Pulawski

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Surf Scoter

male

Taken: Sun, 10 Jul 2016

Musselburgh (Lothian)

Uploaded: Tue, 12 Jul 2016

Photo: Dennis Morrison

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Surf Scoter

Taken: Sat, 02 Jul 2016

Musselburgh (Lothian)

Uploaded: Sat, 02 Jul 2016

Photo: Lukasz Pulawski

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Surf Scoter

Taken: Sat, 02 Jul 2016

Musselburgh (Lothian)

Uploaded: Sat, 02 Jul 2016

Photo: Lukasz Pulawski

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Surf Scoter

Upload a photo of the Surf Scoter at Belmont (Shetland)

All the RBA news reports of the Surf Scoter at Belmont (Shetland)

adult, male

Taken: Tue, 24 May 2016

Belmont (Shetland)

Uploaded: Tue, 24 May 2016

In amongst group of Eider.

Photo: Tim Stenton

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Surf Scoter

Upload a photo of the Surf Scoter at Filey (Yorkshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Surf Scoter at Filey (Yorkshire)

male

Taken: Mon, 16 May 2016

Filey (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Tue, 17 May 2016

Photo: Mark Pearson

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Surf Scoter

Upload a photo of the Surf Scoter at Flamborough (Yorkshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Surf Scoter at Flamborough (Yorkshire)

male

Taken: Wed, 04 May 2016

Flamborough (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Wed, 04 May 2016

At North Landing

Photo: Andy Hood

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Surf Scoter

male

Taken: Wed, 04 May 2016

Flamborough (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Wed, 04 May 2016

At North Landing

Photo: Andy Hood

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Surf Scoter

male

Taken: Fri, 15 Apr 2016

Filey (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Wed, 20 Apr 2016

Photo: Mark Pearson

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Surf Scoter

male

Taken: Fri, 15 Apr 2016

Filey (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Wed, 20 Apr 2016

Photo: Mark Pearson

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Surf Scoter

adult, male

Taken: Fri, 01 Apr 2016

Filey (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Thu, 07 Apr 2016

Photo: George Kinsman

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Surf Scoter

adult, male

Taken: Fri, 01 Apr 2016

Filey (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Thu, 07 Apr 2016

Photo: George Kinsman

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Surf Scoter

male

Taken: Thu, 10 Mar 2016

Filey (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Wed, 16 Mar 2016

Photo: Steve Gantlett

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Surf Scoter

Upload a photo of the Surf Scoter at St Martin's (Isles of Scilly)

All the RBA news reports of the Surf Scoter at St Martin's (Isles of Scilly)

first-winter, male

Taken: Sun, 13 Mar 2016

St Martin's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Sun, 13 Mar 2016

Crow Sound

Photo: Joe Pender

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Surf Scoter

first-winter, male

Taken: Sun, 13 Mar 2016

St Martin's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Sun, 13 Mar 2016

Crow Sound

Photo: Joe Pender

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Surf Scoter

first-winter, male

Taken: Wed, 20 Jan 2016

Filey (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Wed, 27 Jan 2016

Photo: Erich Hediger

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Surf Scoter

Upload a photo of the Surf Scoter at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

All the RBA news reports of the Surf Scoter at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

first-winter, male

Taken: Sun, 24 Jan 2016

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Sun, 24 Jan 2016

Crow Sound

Photo: Joe Pender

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Surf Scoter

first-winter, male

Taken: Sun, 24 Jan 2016

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Sun, 24 Jan 2016

Crow Sound

Photo: Joe Pender

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Surf Scoter

first-winter, male

Taken: Sun, 17 Jan 2016

Filey (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Mon, 18 Jan 2016

Photo: David Aitken

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Surf Scoter

first-winter, male

Taken: Sun, 17 Jan 2016

Filey (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Mon, 18 Jan 2016

Photo: David Aitken

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Surf Scoter

first-winter, male

Taken: Sat, 16 Jan 2016

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Sat, 16 Jan 2016

Crow Sound

Photo: Joe Pender

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Surf Scoter

first-winter, male

Taken: Sat, 16 Jan 2016

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Sat, 16 Jan 2016

Crow Sound

Photo: Joe Pender

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Surf Scoter

first-winter, male

Taken: Sat, 16 Jan 2016

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Sat, 16 Jan 2016

Crow Sound

Photo: Joe Pender

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Surf Scoter

Taken: Fri, 01 Jan 2016

Filey (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Sat, 02 Jan 2016

Filey Brigg. Digiscoped distantly using a Swarovski ATM 80HD and 45xSW eyepiece with a Sony WX100 camera on 1.3x zoom.

Photo: Tony Dixon

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Surf Scoter

Upload a photo of the Surf Scoter at Hartlepool (Cleveland)

All the RBA news reports of the Surf Scoter at Hartlepool (Cleveland)

first-winter, male

Taken: Sat, 05 Dec 2015

Hartlepool (Cleveland)

Uploaded: Sat, 05 Dec 2015

1st twichable bird in Cleveland since 1982

Photo: Martyn Sidwell

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