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Isabelline Wheatear

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first-winter

Taken: Mon, 24 Nov 2014

Seaton Sands (Cleveland)

Uploaded: Mon, 24 Nov 2014

Another view taken mid-afternoon.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Isabelline Wheatear

first-winter

Taken: Mon, 24 Nov 2014

Seaton Sands (Cleveland)

Uploaded: Mon, 24 Nov 2014

Frequently coming in very close. This photo mid-afternoon in diffuse sunlight.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Hume's Yellow-browed Warbler

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Taken: Sat, 22 Nov 2014

Whitley Bay (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Sat, 22 Nov 2014

Showed well this afternoon at the west end of Briar Dene very actively feeding in Sycamores.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Hume's Yellow-browed Warbler

Taken: Sat, 22 Nov 2014

Whitley Bay (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Sat, 22 Nov 2014

Showed well this afternoon at the west end of Briar Dene very actively feeding in Sycamores.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Olive-backed Pipit

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Taken: Sun, 19 Oct 2014

Sunderland (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Mon, 20 Oct 2014

Good views again, sometimes quite close, browsing through leaf litter in deep shade on a steep, wooded bank in the afternoon. Camera: Nikon D800 with 500mm F4 AFS lens

Photo: Frank Golding

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Siberian Lesser Whitethroat

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Taken: Sun, 19 Oct 2014

Sunderland (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Mon, 20 Oct 2014

The probable blythi bird at Sandpoint Road again. Camera: Nikon D7100 with 500mm F4 AFS lens

Photo: Frank Golding

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Siberian Lesser Whitethroat

Taken: Sun, 19 Oct 2014

Sunderland (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Mon, 20 Oct 2014

The probable blythi bird at Sandpoint Road. Again showing all-white outer tail feather (with dark spine) from the underside etc. Camera: Nikon D7100 with 500mm F4 AFS lens

Photo: Frank Golding

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Siberian Lesser Whitethroat

Taken: Sun, 19 Oct 2014

Sunderland (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Mon, 20 Oct 2014

The probable blythi bird at Sandpoint Road. Showing all-white outer tail feathers from the underside, also 1 white notched tail feather and also white margined, dark centred inner tail feathers. Camera: Nikon D7100 with 500mm F4 AFS lens

Photo: Frank Golding

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Siberian Lesser Whitethroat

Taken: Fri, 17 Oct 2014

Sunderland (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Sat, 18 Oct 2014

Possible Siberian Lesser Whitethroat at the Sandpoint Road site. This photo taken in good light showing contrast between the white throat and the otherwise creamy/peachy underparts. Camera: Nikon D7100 with 500mm F4 AFS lens.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Siberian Lesser Whitethroat

Taken: Fri, 17 Oct 2014

Sunderland (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Sat, 18 Oct 2014

Possible Siberian Lesser Whitethroat (form blythi or halimodendri). This photo, taken through dense foliage while the bird was preening but manages to show the pure white margins to the outermost tail feathers on the partially spread tail. Camera: Nikon D7100 with 500mm F4 AFS lens.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Siberian Lesser Whitethroat

Taken: Fri, 17 Oct 2014

Sunderland (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Sat, 18 Oct 2014

Possible Siberian Lesser Whitethroat at the Sandpoint Road site. This photo showing the distinctly sandy coloured mantle extending onto the nape. Camera: Nikon D7100 with 500mm F4 AFS lens.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Siberian Lesser Whitethroat

Taken: Fri, 17 Oct 2014

Sunderland (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Sat, 18 Oct 2014

Possible Siberian Lesser Whitethroat (form blythi or halimodendri). Generally rather pale, has distinctly sandy coloured mantle extending onto the nape, obvious white margins to several tail feathers especially the outermost tail feathers. Camera: Nikon D7100 with 500mm F4 AFS lens.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Olive-backed Pipit

Taken: Fri, 17 Oct 2014

Sunderland (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Fri, 17 Oct 2014

Giving very close views this afternoon.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Olive-backed Pipit

Taken: Fri, 17 Oct 2014

Sunderland (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Fri, 17 Oct 2014

Giving very close views at times this afternoon.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Olive-backed Pipit

Taken: Fri, 17 Oct 2014

Sunderland (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Fri, 17 Oct 2014

Giving very close views at times.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Shorelark

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adult

Taken: Tue, 07 Oct 2014

East Chevington (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Tue, 07 Oct 2014

On the beach just north of the East Chevington outfall this evening.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Barnacle Goose

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adult

Taken: Mon, 22 Sep 2014

Druridge (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Mon, 22 Sep 2014

Lead group of a flock of 100+ birds (one of several large flocks today) coming in from the sea from the south-east flying north at Druridge Pools dunes this evening.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Greenish Warbler

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Taken: Tue, 16 Sep 2014

Holy Island (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Tue, 16 Sep 2014

Giving very close views this afternoon.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Greenish Warbler

Taken: Tue, 16 Sep 2014

Holy Island (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Tue, 16 Sep 2014

Giving very close views this afternoon.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Red-breasted Flycatcher

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first-winter

Taken: Mon, 15 Sep 2014

Druridge (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Mon, 15 Sep 2014

Very elusive, staying within the confines of the small mixed pine/sycamore plantation, but showed occasionally.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Wryneck

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Taken: Sun, 07 Sep 2014

Hadston (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Sun, 07 Sep 2014

Showed extremely well for much of the day.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Little Stint

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juvenile

Taken: Tue, 02 Sep 2014

Cresswell (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Tue, 02 Sep 2014

One of 2 juveniles present this afternoon, this taken from the causeway path in the NW corner.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Woodchat Shrike

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adult, female

Taken: Mon, 01 Sep 2014

Prestwick Carr (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Mon, 01 Sep 2014

Hunting for flies and beetles from perches in Hawthorn hedges. In this photo it was about 100 metres south from the single track road although often more distant.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Stilt Sandpiper

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adult

Taken: Mon, 04 Aug 2014

Druridge (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Tue, 05 Aug 2014

More close views from the Oddie Hide overlooking the main pool.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Stilt Sandpiper

adult

Taken: Mon, 04 Aug 2014

Druridge (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Tue, 05 Aug 2014

More close views from the Oddie Hide overlooking the main pool.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Stilt Sandpiper

adult

Taken: Mon, 04 Aug 2014

Druridge (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Tue, 05 Aug 2014

More close views from the Oddie Hide overlooking the main pool.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Stilt Sandpiper

adult

Taken: Mon, 04 Aug 2014

Druridge (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Mon, 04 Aug 2014

Giving close views this afternoon from the Oddie Hide at Druridge Pool.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Stilt Sandpiper

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adult

Taken: Wed, 30 Jul 2014

Cresswell (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Wed, 30 Jul 2014

Really quite a stunning little bird.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Stilt Sandpiper

adult

Taken: Wed, 30 Jul 2014

Cresswell (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Wed, 30 Jul 2014

Occasionally managed to wake up.

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Stilt Sandpiper

adult

Taken: Wed, 30 Jul 2014

Cresswell (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Wed, 30 Jul 2014

Woke up for a scratch!

Photo: Frank Golding

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Stilt Sandpiper

adult

Taken: Wed, 30 Jul 2014

Cresswell (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Wed, 30 Jul 2014

Very sleepy this afternoon, roosting either in grass or at the water's edge as here. Giving very good views from the causeway for much of the afternoon.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Stilt Sandpiper

adult

Taken: Tue, 29 Jul 2014

Cresswell (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Tue, 29 Jul 2014

In front of the hide briefly early afternoon (photo taken by Peter Fawcett).

Photo: Frank Golding

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Collared Pratincole

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adult

Taken: Mon, 28 Jul 2014

Castle Island (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Tue, 29 Jul 2014

Flying around near Castle Island catching flies late afternoon.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Collared Pratincole

adult

Taken: Mon, 28 Jul 2014

Castle Island (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Mon, 28 Jul 2014

Flying around near Castle Island late afternoon.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Collared Pratincole

adult

Taken: Mon, 28 Jul 2014

Castle Island (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Mon, 28 Jul 2014

Flying around fly-catching much of the time late afternoon. Nice bird!

Photo: Frank Golding

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White-rumped Sandpiper

Upload a photo of the White-rumped Sandpiper at Cresswell (Northumberland)

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Taken: Sat, 26 Jul 2014

Cresswell (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Sat, 26 Jul 2014

Feeding along the North shore for much of this afternoon and approaching quite close at times.

Photo: Frank Golding

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White-rumped Sandpiper

Taken: Sat, 26 Jul 2014

Cresswell (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Sat, 26 Jul 2014

Feeding along the North shore for much of this afternoon and approaching quite close at times.

Photo: Frank Golding

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White-rumped Sandpiper

Taken: Sat, 26 Jul 2014

Cresswell (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Sat, 26 Jul 2014

Feeding along the North shore for much of this afternoon and approaching quite close at times.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Black-winged Pratincole

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adult

Taken: Sat, 05 Jul 2014

Hurworth Burn Reservoir (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Sat, 05 Jul 2014

Again taking off with Lapwings and Starlings.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Black-winged Pratincole

adult

Taken: Sat, 05 Jul 2014

Hurworth Burn Reservoir (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Sat, 05 Jul 2014

Occasionally getting up in flight with Lapwings.

Photo: Frank Golding

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