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Spotted Crake

Upload a photo of the Spotted Crake at Doonfoot (Ayrshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Spotted Crake at Doonfoot (Ayrshire)

juvenile

Taken: Aug 2020

Doonfoot (Ayrshire)

Uploaded: Fri, 28 Aug 2020

Photo: Dennis Morrison

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Spotted Crake

Upload a photo of the Spotted Crake at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

All the RBA news reports of the Spotted Crake at St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Taken: Sat, 12 Oct 2019

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Mon, 28 Oct 2019

Photo: Andrew Jordan

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Spotted Crake

Taken: Wed, 16 Oct 2019

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Mon, 21 Oct 2019

Photo: Bruce Root

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog email

Spotted Crake

first-winter

Taken: Tue, 15 Oct 2019

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Sat, 19 Oct 2019

richardtyler.zenfolio.com

Photo: Richard Tyler

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Spotted Crake

Taken: Fri, 11 Oct 2019

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Tue, 15 Oct 2019

Photo: Rob Stonehouse

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Spotted Crake

Taken: Sun, 06 Oct 2019

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Mon, 07 Oct 2019

Photo: Rob Stonehouse

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Spotted Crake

Taken: Sun, 06 Oct 2019

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Sun, 06 Oct 2019

Photo: Joe Pender

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog email

Spotted Crake

Taken: Sun, 06 Oct 2019

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Sun, 06 Oct 2019

Photo: Joe Pender

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog email

Spotted Crake

Taken: Sun, 06 Oct 2019

St Mary's (Isles of Scilly)

Uploaded: Sun, 06 Oct 2019

Photo: Joe Pender

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog email

Spotted Crake

Upload a photo of the Spotted Crake at Greylake (Somerset and Bristol)

All the RBA news reports of the Spotted Crake at Greylake (Somerset and Bristol)

Taken: Wed, 02 Oct 2019

Greylake (Somerset and Bristol)

Uploaded: Wed, 02 Oct 2019

richardtyler.zenfolio.com

Photo: Richard Tyler

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Spotted Crake

juvenile

Taken: Mon, 30 Sep 2019

Greylake (Somerset and Bristol)

Uploaded: Tue, 01 Oct 2019

Finally lucky on 3rd attempt after my initial sighting a week ago.

Photo: Jeff Hazell

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Spotted Crake

juvenile

Taken: Mon, 30 Sep 2019

Greylake (Somerset and Bristol)

Uploaded: Tue, 01 Oct 2019

Finally lucky on 3rd attempt after my initial sighting a week ago.

Photo: Jeff Hazell

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Spotted Crake

Taken: Sun, 29 Sep 2019

Greylake (Somerset and Bristol)

Uploaded: Mon, 30 Sep 2019

At RSPB Greylake. For more images visit www.ukbirds.co.uk

Photo: Paul Cousins

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Spotted Crake

Taken: Sun, 29 Sep 2019

Greylake (Somerset and Bristol)

Uploaded: Mon, 30 Sep 2019

At RSPB Greylake. For more images visit www.ukbirds.co.uk

Photo: Paul Cousins

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Spotted Crake

juvenile

Taken: Fri, 27 Sep 2019

Greylake (Somerset and Bristol)

Uploaded: Fri, 27 Sep 2019

Taken with Canon SX50 Bridge Camera

Photo: Brian Hill

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Spotted Crake

juvenile

Taken: Fri, 27 Sep 2019

Greylake (Somerset and Bristol)

Uploaded: Fri, 27 Sep 2019

Photo: Brian Hill

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Spotted Crake

Taken: Thu, 26 Sep 2019

Greylake (Somerset and Bristol)

Uploaded: Thu, 26 Sep 2019

Showed very well for a short time before heading back into the reeds.

Photo: Conor Boakes

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Spotted Crake

Taken: Thu, 26 Sep 2019

Greylake (Somerset and Bristol)

Uploaded: Thu, 26 Sep 2019

Showed very well for a brief time before heading back into the reeds.

Photo: Conor Boakes

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Spotted Crake

juvenile

Taken: Mon, 23 Sep 2019

Greylake (Somerset and Bristol)

Uploaded: Mon, 23 Sep 2019

Elusive on the the reed edge.

Photo: Jeff Hazell

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Spotted Crake

juvenile

Taken: Mon, 23 Sep 2019

Greylake (Somerset and Bristol)

Uploaded: Mon, 23 Sep 2019

Elusive on the the reed edge.

Photo: Jeff Hazell

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Spotted Crake

Upload a photo of the Spotted Crake at Wheldrake (Yorkshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Spotted Crake at Wheldrake (Yorkshire)

Taken: Sep 2019

Wheldrake (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Wed, 18 Sep 2019

Wheldrake Ings YWT

Photo: Hugo Charlton-Jones

Photographer's	RBA gallery email

Spotted Crake

Upload a photo of the Spotted Crake at Blacktoft Sands RSPB (Yorkshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Spotted Crake at Blacktoft Sands RSPB (Yorkshire)

Taken: Wed, 11 Sep 2019

Blacktoft Sands RSPB (Yorkshire)

Uploaded: Wed, 11 Sep 2019

Showing on and off on singleton lagoon.

Photo: Brian Needham

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Spotted Crake

Upload a photo of the Spotted Crake at Saltholme (Cleveland)

All the RBA news reports of the Spotted Crake at Saltholme (Cleveland)

adult

Taken: Wed, 24 Apr 2019

Saltholme (Cleveland)

Uploaded: Wed, 24 Apr 2019

Photo: Rob Stonehouse

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Spotted Crake

adult

Taken: Wed, 17 Apr 2019

Saltholme (Cleveland)

Uploaded: Wed, 17 Apr 2019

Photo: Martyn Sidwell

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Spotted Crake

adult

Taken: Wed, 17 Apr 2019

Saltholme (Cleveland)

Uploaded: Wed, 17 Apr 2019

Photo: Martyn Sidwell

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Spotted Crake

Upload a photo of the Spotted Crake at Oare Marshes Nature Reserve (Kent)

All the RBA news reports of the Spotted Crake at Oare Marshes Nature Reserve (Kent)

Taken: Sat, 15 Sep 2018

Oare Marshes Nature Reserve (Kent)

Uploaded: Sat, 15 Sep 2018

Record shot - the first for the site since Autumn 2013.

Photo: Murray Wright

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Spotted Crake

Upload a photo of the Spotted Crake at Jubilee River NR, Eton Wick (Berkshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Spotted Crake at Jubilee River NR, Eton Wick (Berkshire)

Taken: Sun, 09 Sep 2018

Jubilee River NR, Eton Wick (Berkshire)

Uploaded: Sun, 09 Sep 2018

Photo: Ted Smith

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Spotted Crake

Upload a photo of the Spotted Crake at Dorney Common (Buckinghamshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Spotted Crake at Dorney Common (Buckinghamshire)

Taken: Tue, 28 Aug 2018

Dorney Common (Buckinghamshire)

Uploaded: Tue, 28 Aug 2018

cropped in as it kept to the far margin of the pool....

Photo: Paul Ward

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Spotted Crake

Upload a photo of the Spotted Crake at Low Newton-by-the-Sea (Northumberland)

All the RBA news reports of the Spotted Crake at Low Newton-by-the-Sea (Northumberland)

juvenile

Taken: Sat, 18 Aug 2018

Low Newton-by-the-Sea (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Sat, 18 Aug 2018

Very elusive but showed eventually late afternoon on the far side of Newton Pool (range about 100 metres).

Photo: Frank Golding

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Spotted Crake

Upload a photo of the Spotted Crake at Gibraltar Point NNR (Lincolnshire)

All the RBA news reports of the Spotted Crake at Gibraltar Point NNR (Lincolnshire)

juvenile

Taken: Wed, 15 Aug 2018

Gibraltar Point NNR (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Thu, 16 Aug 2018

More elusive today.

Photo: Mike Ball

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog email

Spotted Crake

juvenile

Taken: Wed, 15 Aug 2018

Gibraltar Point NNR (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Thu, 16 Aug 2018

More elusive today.

Photo: Mike Ball

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog email

Spotted Crake

juvenile

Taken: Wed, 15 Aug 2018

Gibraltar Point NNR (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Thu, 16 Aug 2018

More elusive yesterday but spectacular nontheless.

Photo: Mike Ball

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog email

Spotted Crake

Upload a photo of the Spotted Crake at Lackford (Suffolk)

All the RBA news reports of the Spotted Crake at Lackford (Suffolk)

Taken: Tue, 14 Aug 2018

Lackford (Suffolk)

Uploaded: Wed, 15 Aug 2018

Digiscoped.

Photo: Gary Loader

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Spotted Crake

Taken: Sun, 12 Aug 2018

Lackford (Suffolk)

Uploaded: Tue, 14 Aug 2018

Photo: Barry Woodhouse

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Spotted Crake

Taken: Sun, 12 Aug 2018

Lackford (Suffolk)

Uploaded: Tue, 14 Aug 2018

Photo: Barry Woodhouse

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Spotted Crake

Taken: Sun, 12 Aug 2018

Lackford (Suffolk)

Uploaded: Tue, 14 Aug 2018

digiscoped

Photo: Barry Woodhouse

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Spotted Crake

Taken: Sun, 12 Aug 2018

Gibraltar Point NNR (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Mon, 13 Aug 2018

Photo: Ron Marshall

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Spotted Crake

Taken: Sun, 12 Aug 2018

Gibraltar Point NNR (Lincolnshire)

Uploaded: Mon, 13 Aug 2018

Photo: Ron Marshall

Photographer's	RBA gallery

Spotted Crake

Taken: Sun, 12 Aug 2018

Lackford (Suffolk)

Uploaded: Sun, 12 Aug 2018

digiscpoed

Photo: Barry Woodhouse

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

Spotted Crake

Taken: Sun, 12 Aug 2018

Lackford (Suffolk)

Uploaded: Sun, 12 Aug 2018

digiscoped

Photo: Barry Woodhouse

Photographer's	RBA gallery website/blog

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