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Dave Ward's photo gallery

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  • Pallas's WarblerPallas's WarblerBempton Cliffs RSPB
  • Spotted SandpiperSpotted SandpiperNostell Priory
  • Spotted SandpiperSpotted SandpiperNostell Priory
  • American WigeonAmerican WigeonStaveley
  • American WigeonAmerican WigeonStaveley
  • Slavonian GrebeSlavonian GrebeRoundhay
  • Lesser ScaupLesser ScaupSwillington
  • RedstartRedstartNosterfield
  • Wood SandpiperWood SandpiperFairburn Ings RSPB
  • Curlew SandpiperCurlew SandpiperFairburn Ings RSPB
  • Long-tailed ShrikeLong-tailed ShrikeEastleach Turville
  • Wood SandpiperWood SandpiperNosterfield
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Corn Bunting
 
All photos of Corn Bunting in Yorkshire All photos of Corn Bunting Upload a photo of the Corn Bunting at Brockadale Nature Reserve (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Corn Bunting at Brockadale Nature Reserve (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Fri, 16 Jan 2026
  Brockadale Nature Reserve (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Sat, 17 Jan 2026
 
Photo: Dave Ward
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Waxwing
 
All photos of Waxwing at Acaster Malbis (Yorkshire) All photos of Waxwing Upload a photo of the Waxwing at Acaster Malbis (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Waxwing at Acaster Malbis (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Fri, 16 Jan 2026
  Acaster Malbis (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Sat, 17 Jan 2026
 
Photo: Dave Ward
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Waxwing
 
All photos of Waxwing at Acaster Malbis (Yorkshire) All photos of Waxwing Upload a photo of the Waxwing at Acaster Malbis (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Waxwing at Acaster Malbis (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Fri, 16 Jan 2026
  Acaster Malbis (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Sat, 17 Jan 2026
 
Photo: Dave Ward
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Waxwing
 
All photos of Waxwing at Acaster Malbis (Yorkshire) All photos of Waxwing Upload a photo of the Waxwing at Acaster Malbis (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Waxwing at Acaster Malbis (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Fri, 16 Jan 2026
  Acaster Malbis (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Sat, 17 Jan 2026
 
Photo: Dave Ward
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Black Redstart
 
All photos of Black Redstart at Skinningrove (Cleveland) All photos of Black Redstart Upload a photo of the Black Redstart at Skinningrove (Cleveland) All the RBA news reports of the Black Redstart at Skinningrove (Cleveland) 
    Taken: Sat, 10 Jan 2026
  Skinningrove (Cleveland) Uploaded: Sat, 10 Jan 2026
  In boatyard
Photo: Dave Ward
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Great-tailed Grackle
 
All photos of Great-tailed Grackle at Hythe (Hampshire) All photos of Great-tailed Grackle Upload a photo of the Great-tailed Grackle at Hythe (Hampshire) All the RBA news reports of the Great-tailed Grackle at Hythe (Hampshire) 
  male Taken: Sat, 27 Dec 2025
  Hythe (Hampshire) Uploaded: Sat, 27 Dec 2025
  Showing very close!
Photo: Dave Ward
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Great-tailed Grackle
 
All photos of Great-tailed Grackle at Hythe (Hampshire) All photos of Great-tailed Grackle Upload a photo of the Great-tailed Grackle at Hythe (Hampshire) All the RBA news reports of the Great-tailed Grackle at Hythe (Hampshire) 
  male Taken: Sat, 27 Dec 2025
  Hythe (Hampshire) Uploaded: Sat, 27 Dec 2025
  Showing very close
Photo: Dave Ward
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Lesser Scaup
 
Previous Records of Lesser Scaup - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Lesser Scaup at Gouthwaite Reservoir (Yorkshire) All photos of Lesser Scaup Upload a photo of the Lesser Scaup at Gouthwaite Reservoir (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Lesser Scaup at Gouthwaite Reservoir (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Wed, 08 Oct 2025
  Gouthwaite Reservoir (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Wed, 08 Oct 2025
 
Photo: Dave Ward
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Lesser Scaup
 
Previous Records of Lesser Scaup - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Lesser Scaup at Gouthwaite Reservoir (Yorkshire) All photos of Lesser Scaup Upload a photo of the Lesser Scaup at Gouthwaite Reservoir (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Lesser Scaup at Gouthwaite Reservoir (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Wed, 08 Oct 2025
  Gouthwaite Reservoir (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Wed, 08 Oct 2025
 
Photo: Dave Ward
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Dotterel
 
All photos of Dotterel at Burbage (Yorkshire) All photos of Dotterel Upload a photo of the Dotterel at Burbage (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Dotterel at Burbage (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Sun, 14 Sep 2025
  Burbage (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Sun, 14 Sep 2025
  Juvenile
Photo: Dave Ward
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Dotterel
 
All photos of Dotterel at Burbage (Yorkshire) All photos of Dotterel Upload a photo of the Dotterel at Burbage (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Dotterel at Burbage (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Sun, 14 Sep 2025
  Burbage (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Sun, 14 Sep 2025
  Juvenile
Photo: Dave Ward
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Glossy Ibis
 
Previous Records of Glossy Ibis - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Glossy Ibis at New Swillington Ings (Yorkshire) All photos of Glossy Ibis Upload a photo of the Glossy Ibis at New Swillington Ings (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Glossy Ibis at New Swillington Ings (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Sat, 06 Sep 2025
  New Swillington Ings (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Sat, 06 Sep 2025
  St Aidan's
Photo: Dave Ward
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Glossy Ibis
 
Previous Records of Glossy Ibis - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Glossy Ibis at New Swillington Ings (Yorkshire) All photos of Glossy Ibis Upload a photo of the Glossy Ibis at New Swillington Ings (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Glossy Ibis at New Swillington Ings (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Sat, 06 Sep 2025
  New Swillington Ings (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Sat, 06 Sep 2025
  St Aidan's
Photo: Dave Ward
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Glossy Ibis
 
Previous Records of Glossy Ibis - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Glossy Ibis at New Swillington Ings (Yorkshire) All photos of Glossy Ibis Upload a photo of the Glossy Ibis at New Swillington Ings (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Glossy Ibis at New Swillington Ings (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Sat, 06 Sep 2025
  New Swillington Ings (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Sat, 06 Sep 2025
  St Aidan's
Photo: Dave Ward
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Glossy Ibis
 
Previous Records of Glossy Ibis - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Glossy Ibis at New Swillington Ings (Yorkshire) All photos of Glossy Ibis Upload a photo of the Glossy Ibis at New Swillington Ings (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Glossy Ibis at New Swillington Ings (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Sat, 06 Sep 2025
  New Swillington Ings (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Sat, 06 Sep 2025
  St Aidan's
Photo: Dave Ward
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Honey Buzzard
 
All photos of Honey Buzzard at Wykeham Forest (Yorkshire) All photos of Honey Buzzard Upload a photo of the Honey Buzzard at Wykeham Forest (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Honey Buzzard at Wykeham Forest (Yorkshire) 
  female Taken: Thu, 22 May 2025
  Wykeham Forest (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Thu, 28 Aug 2025
 
Photo: Dave Ward
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Honey Buzzard
 
All photos of Honey Buzzard at Wykeham Forest (Yorkshire) All photos of Honey Buzzard Upload a photo of the Honey Buzzard at Wykeham Forest (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Honey Buzzard at Wykeham Forest (Yorkshire) 
  male Taken: Thu, 22 May 2025
  Wykeham Forest (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Thu, 28 Aug 2025
 
Photo: Dave Ward
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Black Tern
 
All photos of Black Tern at Thrybergh Country Park (Yorkshire) All photos of Black Tern Upload a photo of the Black Tern at Thrybergh Country Park (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Black Tern at Thrybergh Country Park (Yorkshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Thu, 28 Aug 2025
  Thrybergh Country Park (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Thu, 28 Aug 2025
 
Photo: Dave Ward
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Black Tern
 
All photos of Black Tern at Thrybergh Country Park (Yorkshire) All photos of Black Tern Upload a photo of the Black Tern at Thrybergh Country Park (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Black Tern at Thrybergh Country Park (Yorkshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Thu, 28 Aug 2025
  Thrybergh Country Park (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Thu, 28 Aug 2025
 
Photo: Dave Ward
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Black Tern
 
All photos of Black Tern at Thrybergh Country Park (Yorkshire) All photos of Black Tern Upload a photo of the Black Tern at Thrybergh Country Park (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Black Tern at Thrybergh Country Park (Yorkshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Thu, 28 Aug 2025
  Thrybergh Country Park (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Thu, 28 Aug 2025
 
Photo: Dave Ward
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Black Tern
 
All photos of Black Tern at Thrybergh Country Park (Yorkshire) All photos of Black Tern Upload a photo of the Black Tern at Thrybergh Country Park (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Black Tern at Thrybergh Country Park (Yorkshire) 
  juvenile Taken: Thu, 28 Aug 2025
  Thrybergh Country Park (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Thu, 28 Aug 2025
 
Photo: Dave Ward
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Curlew Sandpiper
 
All photos of Curlew Sandpiper at Blacktoft Sands RSPB (Yorkshire) All photos of Curlew Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Curlew Sandpiper at Blacktoft Sands RSPB (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Curlew Sandpiper at Blacktoft Sands RSPB (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Tue, 26 Aug 2025
  Blacktoft Sands RSPB (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Tue, 26 Aug 2025
  From Singleton Hide
Photo: Dave Ward
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Curlew Sandpiper
 
All photos of Curlew Sandpiper at Blacktoft Sands RSPB (Yorkshire) All photos of Curlew Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Curlew Sandpiper at Blacktoft Sands RSPB (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Curlew Sandpiper at Blacktoft Sands RSPB (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Tue, 26 Aug 2025
  Blacktoft Sands RSPB (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Tue, 26 Aug 2025
  From Singleton Hide
Photo: Dave Ward
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Night Heron
 
All photos of Night Heron at North Cave (Yorkshire) All photos of Night Heron Upload a photo of the Night Heron at North Cave (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Night Heron at North Cave (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Sun, 24 Aug 2025
  North Cave (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Tue, 26 Aug 2025
  On Far Lake
Photo: Dave Ward
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Night Heron
 
All photos of Night Heron at North Cave (Yorkshire) All photos of Night Heron Upload a photo of the Night Heron at North Cave (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Night Heron at North Cave (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Sun, 24 Aug 2025
  North Cave (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Tue, 26 Aug 2025
  On Far Lake
Photo: Dave Ward
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Pectoral Sandpiper
 
All photos of Pectoral Sandpiper at Guisborough (Cleveland) All photos of Pectoral Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Pectoral Sandpiper at Guisborough (Cleveland) All the RBA news reports of the Pectoral Sandpiper at Guisborough (Cleveland) 
    Taken: Fri, 08 Aug 2025
  Guisborough (Cleveland) Uploaded: Fri, 08 Aug 2025
 
Photo: Dave Ward
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Pectoral Sandpiper
 
All photos of Pectoral Sandpiper at Guisborough (Cleveland) All photos of Pectoral Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Pectoral Sandpiper at Guisborough (Cleveland) All the RBA news reports of the Pectoral Sandpiper at Guisborough (Cleveland) 
    Taken: Fri, 08 Aug 2025
  Guisborough (Cleveland) Uploaded: Fri, 08 Aug 2025
 
Photo: Dave Ward
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White-tailed Eagle
 
All photos of White-tailed Eagle at Farndale (Yorkshire) All photos of White-tailed Eagle Upload a photo of the White-tailed Eagle at Farndale (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the White-tailed Eagle at Farndale (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Mon, 28 Jul 2025
  Farndale (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Mon, 28 Jul 2025
 
Photo: Dave Ward
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White-tailed Eagle
 
All photos of White-tailed Eagle at Farndale (Yorkshire) All photos of White-tailed Eagle Upload a photo of the White-tailed Eagle at Farndale (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the White-tailed Eagle at Farndale (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Mon, 28 Jul 2025
  Farndale (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Mon, 28 Jul 2025
 
Photo: Dave Ward
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White-tailed Eagle
 
All photos of White-tailed Eagle at Farndale (Yorkshire) All photos of White-tailed Eagle Upload a photo of the White-tailed Eagle at Farndale (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the White-tailed Eagle at Farndale (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Mon, 28 Jul 2025
  Farndale (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Mon, 28 Jul 2025
 
Photo: Dave Ward
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Spotted Redshank
 
All photos of Spotted Redshank at Blacktoft Sands RSPB (Yorkshire) All photos of Spotted Redshank Upload a photo of the Spotted Redshank at Blacktoft Sands RSPB (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Spotted Redshank at Blacktoft Sands RSPB (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Sat, 28 Jun 2025
  Blacktoft Sands RSPB (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Sat, 28 Jun 2025
 
Photo: Dave Ward
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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) 
    Taken: Wed, 18 Jun 2025
  Wykeham Forest (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Wed, 18 Jun 2025
 
Photo: Dave Ward
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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) 
    Taken: Mon, 16 Jun 2025
  Wykeham Forest (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Mon, 16 Jun 2025
 
Photo: Dave Ward
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Lesser Yellowlegs
 
Previous Records of Lesser Yellowlegs - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Lesser Yellowlegs at Nosterfield (Yorkshire) All photos of Lesser Yellowlegs Upload a photo of the Lesser Yellowlegs at Nosterfield (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Lesser Yellowlegs at Nosterfield (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Fri, 02 May 2025
  Nosterfield (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Fri, 02 May 2025
  One on Main Reserve seen from Hide
Photo: Dave Ward
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Green-winged Teal
 
All photos of Green-winged Teal at New Swillington Ings (Yorkshire) All photos of Green-winged Teal Upload a photo of the Green-winged Teal at New Swillington Ings (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Green-winged Teal at New Swillington Ings (Yorkshire) 
  male Taken: Sun, 30 Mar 2025
  New Swillington Ings (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Wed, 02 Apr 2025
  RSPB St Aidan's
Photo: Dave Ward
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Forster's Tern
 
Previous Records of Forster's Tern - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Forster's Tern at Shipstal Point (Dorset) All photos of Forster's Tern Upload a photo of the Forster's Tern at Shipstal Point (Dorset) All the RBA news reports of the Forster's Tern at Shipstal Point (Dorset) 
    Taken: Tue, 25 Mar 2025
  Shipstal Point (Dorset) Uploaded: Tue, 25 Mar 2025
  With Sandwich Terns
Photo: Dave Ward
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Forster's Tern
 
Previous Records of Forster's Tern - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Forster's Tern at Shipstal Point (Dorset) All photos of Forster's Tern Upload a photo of the Forster's Tern at Shipstal Point (Dorset) All the RBA news reports of the Forster's Tern at Shipstal Point (Dorset) 
    Taken: Tue, 25 Mar 2025
  Shipstal Point (Dorset) Uploaded: Tue, 25 Mar 2025
  With Sandwich Terns
Photo: Dave Ward
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American Wigeon
 
All photos of American Wigeon at East Cottingwith (Yorkshire) All photos of American Wigeon Upload a photo of the American Wigeon at East Cottingwith (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the American Wigeon at East Cottingwith (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Tue, 11 Mar 2025
  East Cottingwith (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Sat, 15 Mar 2025
  Mixed in with Wigeon
Photo: Dave Ward
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Red-necked Grebe
 
All photos of Red-necked Grebe at Leeshaw Reservoir (Yorkshire) All photos of Red-necked Grebe Upload a photo of the Red-necked Grebe at Leeshaw Reservoir (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Red-necked Grebe at Leeshaw Reservoir (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Tue, 25 Feb 2025
  Leeshaw Reservoir (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Tue, 25 Feb 2025
 
Photo: Dave Ward
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Isabelline Shrike sp
 
Previous Records of Isabelline Shrike sp - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Isabelline Shrike sp at Bempton Cliffs RSPB (Yorkshire) All photos of Isabelline Shrike sp Upload a photo of the Isabelline Shrike sp at Bempton Cliffs RSPB (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Isabelline Shrike sp at Bempton Cliffs RSPB (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Fri, 04 Oct 2024
  Bempton Cliffs RSPB (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Sat, 05 Oct 2024
 
Photo: Dave Ward
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