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Great Grey Shrike
 
All photos of Great Grey Shrike at Tomintoul (Moray) All photos of Great Grey Shrike Upload a photo of the Great Grey Shrike at Tomintoul (Moray) All the RBA news reports of the Great Grey Shrike at Tomintoul (Moray) 
    Taken: Fri, 05 Jan 2024
  Tomintoul (Moray) Uploaded: Fri, 05 Jan 2024
  Took a bit of finding, and gave some reasonable views before flying off. Left the scene only to relocate it further along the valley, where it gave some excellent views.
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Long-tailed Skua
 
All photos of Long-tailed Skua at North Uist (Western Isles) All photos of Long-tailed Skua Upload a photo of the Long-tailed Skua at North Uist (Western Isles) All the RBA news reports of the Long-tailed Skua at North Uist (Western Isles) 
    Taken: Sun, 26 May 2019
  North Uist (Western Isles) Uploaded: Sun, 26 May 2019
  Aird an Runair. One of the flock of c.50 that came right over the point.
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Long-tailed Skua
 
All photos of Long-tailed Skua at North Uist (Western Isles) All photos of Long-tailed Skua Upload a photo of the Long-tailed Skua at North Uist (Western Isles) All the RBA news reports of the Long-tailed Skua at North Uist (Western Isles) 
    Taken: Sun, 26 May 2019
  North Uist (Western Isles) Uploaded: Sun, 26 May 2019
  Aird an Runair. Part of a flock of c.50 that came right overhead at 11.50 .
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Long-tailed Skua
 
All photos of Long-tailed Skua at North Uist (Western Isles) All photos of Long-tailed Skua Upload a photo of the Long-tailed Skua at North Uist (Western Isles) All the RBA news reports of the Long-tailed Skua at North Uist (Western Isles) 
    Taken: Sun, 26 May 2019
  North Uist (Western Isles) Uploaded: Sun, 26 May 2019
  Aird an Runair. A flock of c.20 passing by the point at 11.45 .
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Dotterel
 
All photos of Dotterel at Balranald RSPB, North Uist (Western Isles) All photos of Dotterel Upload a photo of the Dotterel at Balranald RSPB, North Uist (Western Isles) All the RBA news reports of the Dotterel at Balranald RSPB, North Uist (Western Isles) 
    Taken: Wed, 15 May 2019
  Balranald RSPB, North Uist (Western Isles) Uploaded: Thu, 16 May 2019
  One of the 4 birds that have been here for a few days.
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Corncrake
 
All photos of Corncrake at Balranald RSPB, North Uist (Western Isles) All photos of Corncrake Upload a photo of the Corncrake at Balranald RSPB, North Uist (Western Isles) All the RBA news reports of the Corncrake at Balranald RSPB, North Uist (Western Isles) 
    Taken: Tue, 14 May 2019
  Balranald RSPB, North Uist (Western Isles) Uploaded: Thu, 16 May 2019
  Crossing the road to the iris bed on the other side !
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Corncrake
 
All photos of Corncrake at Balranald RSPB, North Uist (Western Isles) All photos of Corncrake Upload a photo of the Corncrake at Balranald RSPB, North Uist (Western Isles) All the RBA news reports of the Corncrake at Balranald RSPB, North Uist (Western Isles) 
    Taken: Tue, 14 May 2019
  Balranald RSPB, North Uist (Western Isles) Uploaded: Thu, 16 May 2019
  Leaving the iris bed to cross to the other side of the road !
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American Wigeon
 
All photos of American Wigeon at Tain (Highland and Caithness) All photos of American Wigeon Upload a photo of the American Wigeon at Tain (Highland and Caithness) All the RBA news reports of the American Wigeon at Tain (Highland and Caithness) 
  male Taken: Thu, 27 Dec 2018
  Tain (Highland and Caithness) Uploaded: Thu, 27 Dec 2018
  Record shot taken today around 1pm. Light was poor and although fairly distant showed with aid of telescope .
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Snowy Owl
 
Previous Records of Snowy Owl - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Snowy Owl at St Kilda (Western Isles) All photos of Snowy Owl Upload a photo of the Snowy Owl at St Kilda (Western Isles) All the RBA news reports of the Snowy Owl at St Kilda (Western Isles) 
    Taken: Thu, 28 Jun 2018
  St Kilda (Western Isles) Uploaded: Thu, 28 Jun 2018
  Second image taken at mid-day.
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Snowy Owl
 
Previous Records of Snowy Owl - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Snowy Owl at St Kilda (Western Isles) All photos of Snowy Owl Upload a photo of the Snowy Owl at St Kilda (Western Isles) All the RBA news reports of the Snowy Owl at St Kilda (Western Isles) 
    Taken: Thu, 28 Jun 2018
  St Kilda (Western Isles) Uploaded: Thu, 28 Jun 2018
  Photograph taken at mid-day in quarry on Hirta
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Scaup
 
All photos of Scaup at West Kirby (Cheshire and Wirral) All photos of Scaup Upload a photo of the Scaup at West Kirby (Cheshire and Wirral) All the RBA news reports of the Scaup at West Kirby (Cheshire and Wirral) 
  female Taken: Wed, 21 Mar 2018
  West Kirby (Cheshire and Wirral) Uploaded: Wed, 21 Mar 2018
  Canon 7D mkll 1/640 sec. hand held. f5.6, 400mm, ISO 800.
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Scaup
 
All photos of Scaup at West Kirby (Cheshire and Wirral) All photos of Scaup Upload a photo of the Scaup at West Kirby (Cheshire and Wirral) All the RBA news reports of the Scaup at West Kirby (Cheshire and Wirral) 
  male Taken: Wed, 21 Mar 2018
  West Kirby (Cheshire and Wirral) Uploaded: Wed, 21 Mar 2018
  Canon 7D Mkll 1/640 sec. hand held. f5.6, 400mm ISO 320
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Glaucous Gull
 
All photos of Glaucous Gull at Penzance (Cornwall) All photos of Glaucous Gull Upload a photo of the Glaucous Gull at Penzance (Cornwall) All the RBA news reports of the Glaucous Gull at Penzance (Cornwall) 
  juvenile Taken: Mon, 01 Jan 2018
  Penzance (Cornwall) Uploaded: Wed, 03 Jan 2018
  Showed well from rocks behind Jubilee Pool.
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White-rumped Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of White-rumped Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of White-rumped Sandpiper at Gwithian (Cornwall) All photos of White-rumped Sandpiper Upload a photo of the White-rumped Sandpiper at Gwithian (Cornwall) All the RBA news reports of the White-rumped Sandpiper at Gwithian (Cornwall) 
  juvenile Taken: Fri, 27 Oct 2017
  Gwithian (Cornwall) Uploaded: Fri, 27 Oct 2017
  St Gothian LNR. Showed well and seemingly oblivious to viewers 10m. away. Canon 7DMk2, 400mm, f11, 1/400sec, ISO 800.
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Cedar Waxwing
 
Previous Records of Cedar Waxwing - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Cedar Waxwing at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) All photos of Cedar Waxwing Upload a photo of the Cedar Waxwing at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) All the RBA news reports of the Cedar Waxwing at St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) 
  juvenile Taken: Fri, 06 Oct 2017
  St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) Uploaded: Fri, 06 Oct 2017
  At St Warna's Cove. Canon 7D Mk2 560mm, f8, 1/640 sec, ISO 1250.The waxwing showed well for a minute or so every 20/30 minutes. It was very sunny but the sun was not in an ideal position in relation to the bird.
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American Golden Plover
 
Previous Records of American Golden Plover - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of American Golden Plover at Sennen (Cornwall) All photos of American Golden Plover Upload a photo of the American Golden Plover at Sennen (Cornwall) All the RBA news reports of the American Golden Plover at Sennen (Cornwall) 
  juvenile Taken: Sun, 01 Oct 2017
  Sennen (Cornwall) Uploaded: Mon, 02 Oct 2017
  near Escalls Chapel. Record shot of bird from some distance. Image heavily cropped.
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Buff-breasted Sandpiper
 
All photos of Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Davidstow Airfield (Cornwall) All photos of Buff-breasted Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Davidstow Airfield (Cornwall) All the RBA news reports of the Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Davidstow Airfield (Cornwall) 
    Taken: Sun, 17 Sep 2017
  Davidstow Airfield (Cornwall) Uploaded: Sun, 17 Sep 2017
  Feeding with small flock of Dunlin and Ringed Plover. Canon 7D mkll , 1/500 sec , f8, 220mm , ISO 1000.
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Grey Phalarope
 
All photos of Grey Phalarope at Helston (Cornwall) All photos of Grey Phalarope Upload a photo of the Grey Phalarope at Helston (Cornwall) All the RBA news reports of the Grey Phalarope at Helston (Cornwall) 
    Taken: Fri, 15 Sep 2017
  Helston (Cornwall) Uploaded: Sat, 16 Sep 2017
  Boating Lake. Canon 7D Mkll 560mm, f8, 1/500sec, ISO 500.
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Grey Phalarope
 
All photos of Grey Phalarope at Helston (Cornwall) All photos of Grey Phalarope Upload a photo of the Grey Phalarope at Helston (Cornwall) All the RBA news reports of the Grey Phalarope at Helston (Cornwall) 
    Taken: Fri, 15 Sep 2017
  Helston (Cornwall) Uploaded: Fri, 15 Sep 2017
  Boating lake, Coronation Park, Very confiding and showing well on small lake next to cycle hire hut. Canon EOS 7Dmk2, 400mm, f8, 1/400 sec, ISO 640.
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Ring Ouzel
 
All photos of Ring Ouzel at St Ives (Cornwall) All photos of Ring Ouzel Upload a photo of the Ring Ouzel at St Ives (Cornwall) All the RBA news reports of the Ring Ouzel at St Ives (Cornwall) 
  male Taken: Sun, 16 Apr 2017
  St Ives (Cornwall) Uploaded: Sun, 16 Apr 2017
  Bright and sunny morning but quite breezy. Canon EOS 7D mk2 hand held . 400mm f5.6 1/2000sec ISO 640.
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Iceland Gull
 
All photos of Iceland Gull at Helston (Cornwall) All photos of Iceland Gull Upload a photo of the Iceland Gull at Helston (Cornwall) All the RBA news reports of the Iceland Gull at Helston (Cornwall) 
  first-winter Taken: Thu, 09 Feb 2017
  Helston (Cornwall) Uploaded: Fri, 10 Feb 2017
  Showed very well. On island at boating lake near the footbridge, from where the photo was taken.
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Eastern Black Redstart
 
All photos of Eastern Black Redstart at Mousehole (Cornwall) All photos of Eastern Black Redstart Upload a photo of the Eastern Black Redstart at Mousehole (Cornwall) All the RBA news reports of the Eastern Black Redstart at Mousehole (Cornwall) 
  male Taken: Mon, 02 Jan 2017
  Mousehole (Cornwall) Uploaded: Thu, 05 Jan 2017
  Showed very well between Rock Pool CafĂ© and harbour, sometimes coming within 2/3 mtrs without any fear. Equipment Canon 7Dmk2 400mm f5.6 ISO 160 1/1250 sec.
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Waxwing
 
All photos of Waxwing at Holt (Norfolk) All photos of Waxwing Upload a photo of the Waxwing at Holt (Norfolk) All the RBA news reports of the Waxwing at Holt (Norfolk) 
    Taken: Mon, 07 Nov 2016
  Holt (Norfolk) Uploaded: Sun, 13 Nov 2016
  Canon 7D mk2 f/5.6 400mm 1/400 sec ISO 100.
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Red-eyed Vireo
 
Previous Records of Red-eyed Vireo - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Red-eyed Vireo at Porthgwarra (Cornwall) All photos of Red-eyed Vireo Upload a photo of the Red-eyed Vireo at Porthgwarra (Cornwall) All the RBA news reports of the Red-eyed Vireo at Porthgwarra (Cornwall) 
    Taken: Sat, 15 Oct 2016
  Porthgwarra (Cornwall) Uploaded: Sun, 16 Oct 2016
  Another view of the vireo
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Red-eyed Vireo
 
Previous Records of Red-eyed Vireo - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Red-eyed Vireo at Porthgwarra (Cornwall) All photos of Red-eyed Vireo Upload a photo of the Red-eyed Vireo at Porthgwarra (Cornwall) All the RBA news reports of the Red-eyed Vireo at Porthgwarra (Cornwall) 
    Taken: Sat, 15 Oct 2016
  Porthgwarra (Cornwall) Uploaded: Sun, 16 Oct 2016
  Most of time was high in canopy, making it difficult to locate and/or get a clear view for photo. Taken at 4.40pm Canon 7Dmk2 1/30 sec F5.6 340mm ISO250 .
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Short-toed Lark
 
All photos of Short-toed Lark at St Agnes Head (Cornwall) All photos of Short-toed Lark Upload a photo of the Short-toed Lark at St Agnes Head (Cornwall) All the RBA news reports of the Short-toed Lark at St Agnes Head (Cornwall) 
    Taken: Fri, 14 Oct 2016
  St Agnes Head (Cornwall) Uploaded: Fri, 14 Oct 2016
  Taken this evening at 6pm.Approachable within a few yards.In second car parking area west of coastguard lookout.Canon 7Dmk2, 1/125sec, f5.6 214mm, ISO 1,000.
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Baird's Sandpiper
 
Previous Records of Baird's Sandpiper - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Baird's Sandpiper at Gannel (Cornwall) All photos of Baird's Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Baird's Sandpiper at Gannel (Cornwall) All the RBA news reports of the Baird's Sandpiper at Gannel (Cornwall) 
  juvenile Taken: Thu, 29 Sep 2016
  Gannel (Cornwall) Uploaded: Sat, 01 Oct 2016
 
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