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Siberian Accentor

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Taken: Tue, 18 Oct 2016

Holy Island (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Tue, 18 Oct 2016

An amazing find - yet another (at least the 4th of the Autumn for the North-east) and the first confirmed for Northumberland. Camera: Nikon D7100 with Sigma 150-600 S

Photo: Frank Golding

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Isabelline Shrike

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first-winter

Taken: Tue, 18 Oct 2016

Holy Island (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Tue, 18 Oct 2016

A very flighty and wary individual. Camera: Nikon D7100 with Sigma 150-600 S

Photo: Frank Golding

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Isabelline Shrike

first-winter

Taken: Tue, 18 Oct 2016

Holy Island (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Tue, 18 Oct 2016

A very flighty and wary individual. Camera: Nikon D7100 with Sigma 150-600 S

Photo: Frank Golding

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Siberian Accentor

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Taken: Mon, 17 Oct 2016

Hendon (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Mon, 17 Oct 2016

Very elusive but very much worth the wait to see this bird! Camera: Nikon D810 with Sigma 150-600 S

Photo: Frank Golding

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Siberian Accentor

Taken: Mon, 17 Oct 2016

Hendon (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Mon, 17 Oct 2016

Very elusive but very much worth the wait to see this bird! Camera: Nikon D810 with Sigma 150-600 S

Photo: Frank Golding

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Siberian Accentor

Taken: Mon, 17 Oct 2016

Hendon (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Mon, 17 Oct 2016

Very elusive but very much worth the wait to see this bird! Camera: Nikon D7100 with Sigma 150-600 S

Photo: Frank Golding

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Red-flanked Bluetail

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Taken: Mon, 10 Oct 2016

Hartlepool (Cleveland)

Uploaded: Mon, 10 Oct 2016

Photo: Frank Golding

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Red-flanked Bluetail

male

Taken: Mon, 10 Oct 2016

Hartlepool (Cleveland)

Uploaded: Mon, 10 Oct 2016

A little beauty on the beach giving quite close views at times this afternoon. Looks like a winter plumage adult or sub-adult male. Camera: Nikon D7100 with Sigma 150-600S

Photo: Frank Golding

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Red-flanked Bluetail

male

Taken: Mon, 10 Oct 2016

Hartlepool (Cleveland)

Uploaded: Mon, 10 Oct 2016

A little beauty on the beach giving quite close views at times this afternoon. Looks like a winter plumage adult or sub-adult male. Camera: Nikon D7100 with Sigma 150-600S

Photo: Frank Golding

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White's Thrush

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Taken: Wed, 05 Oct 2016

Holy Island (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Wed, 05 Oct 2016

What a nice bird - a fantastic find for Northumberland. Perched in fairly deep cover, occasionally having a good preeining session, in a Willow for several hours this afternoon but still giving good views. Camera: Nikon D810 with Sigma 150-600 S

Photo: Frank Golding

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White's Thrush

Taken: Wed, 05 Oct 2016

Holy Island (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Wed, 05 Oct 2016

Photo: Frank Golding

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White's Thrush

Taken: Wed, 05 Oct 2016

Holy Island (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Wed, 05 Oct 2016

Photo: Frank Golding

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Woodchat Shrike

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first-winter

Taken: Mon, 03 Oct 2016

Whitburn (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Mon, 03 Oct 2016

In a hedge at the eastern edge of the Myrtle Avenue allotments late afternoon. Feeding on wasps and bees. White wing panel on show on this one. Camera: Nikon D810 with Sigma 150-600 S + Sigma 1.4 converter

Photo: Frank Golding

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Woodchat Shrike

first-winter

Taken: Mon, 03 Oct 2016

Whitburn (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Mon, 03 Oct 2016

In a hedge at the eastern edge of the Myrtle Avenue allotments late afternoon. Camera: Nikon D810 with Sigma 150-600 S + Sigma 1.4 converter

Photo: Frank Golding

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Woodchat Shrike

first-winter

Taken: Mon, 03 Oct 2016

Whitburn (Co.Durham)

Uploaded: Mon, 03 Oct 2016

In a hedge at the eastern edge of the Myrtle Avenue allotments late afternoon. Camera: Nikon D810 with Sigma 150-600 S + Sigma 1.4 converter

Photo: Frank Golding

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Baird's Sandpiper

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juvenile

Taken: Sat, 01 Oct 2016

Boulmer (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Sat, 01 Oct 2016

Feeding intensively near the rising high tide this afternoon and giving excellent views.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Baird's Sandpiper

juvenile

Taken: Sat, 01 Oct 2016

Boulmer (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Sat, 01 Oct 2016

Feeding intensively near the rising high tide this afternoon and giving excellent views.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Baird's Sandpiper

juvenile

Taken: Sat, 01 Oct 2016

Boulmer (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Sat, 01 Oct 2016

Feeding intensively near the rising high tide this afternoon and giving excellent views.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Baird's Sandpiper

juvenile

Taken: Sat, 01 Oct 2016

Boulmer (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Sat, 01 Oct 2016

With Dunlin for comparison, gave excellent views this afternoon about a mile north of Boulmer village feeding intensively near the edge of the rising tideline.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Thrush Nightingale

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first-winter

Taken: Sun, 18 Sep 2016

Holy Island (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Sun, 18 Sep 2016

Close views of a very unusually confiding and showy Thrush Nightingale today.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Thrush Nightingale

first-winter

Taken: Sun, 18 Sep 2016

Holy Island (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Sun, 18 Sep 2016

Close views of a very unusually confiding and showy Thrush Nightingale today.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Thrush Nightingale

first-winter

Taken: Sun, 18 Sep 2016

Holy Island (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Sun, 18 Sep 2016

Close views of a very unusually confiding and showy Thrush Nightingale today.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Pallid Harrier

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juvenile, male

Taken: Fri, 16 Sep 2016

Holy Island (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Fri, 16 Sep 2016

Made several passes over the fields east of the village at around 4 to 4.15 pm today then flew towards the village giving excellent views.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Pallid Harrier

juvenile, male

Taken: Fri, 16 Sep 2016

Holy Island (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Fri, 16 Sep 2016

Made several passes over the fields east of the village at around 4 to 4.15 pm today then flew towards the village giving excellent views.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Pallid Harrier

juvenile, male

Taken: Fri, 16 Sep 2016

Holy Island (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Fri, 16 Sep 2016

Made several passes over the fields east of the village at around 4 to 4.15 pm today then flew towards the village giving excellent views.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Lesser Grey Shrike

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first-winter

Taken: Tue, 13 Sep 2016

Beadnell (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Tue, 13 Sep 2016

Quite mobile, quite wary and not very approachable. Rings on both legs, the white ring on the left leg appears to have the letters "E E" - visible on this photo. This photo taken from range of about 45 metres, Nikon D810 with Sigma 150-600 S and 1.4 converter.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Lesser Grey Shrike

first-winter

Taken: Tue, 13 Sep 2016

Beadnell (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Tue, 13 Sep 2016

Quite mobile, quite wary and not very approachable. Rings on both legs, the white ring on the left leg appears to have the letters "E E" (not apparent on this photo but see others in the series). This photo taken from range of about 45 metres, Nikon D810 with Sigma 150-600 S and 1.4 converter.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Lesser Grey Shrike

first-winter

Taken: Tue, 13 Sep 2016

Beadnell (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Tue, 13 Sep 2016

Photo: Frank Golding

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Spotted Sandpiper

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adult

Taken: Sat, 13 Aug 2016

Low Hauxley (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Sun, 14 Aug 2016

Viewed from the top hide (at about 80-100 metres range) working its way up and down the stony margins of a spit at the NE end of the reserve.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Spotted Sandpiper

adult

Taken: Sat, 13 Aug 2016

Low Hauxley (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Sun, 14 Aug 2016

Viewed from the top hide (at about 80-100 metres range) working its way up and down the stony margins of a spit at the NE end of the reserve.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Spotted Sandpiper

adult

Taken: Sat, 13 Aug 2016

Low Hauxley (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Sun, 14 Aug 2016

Viewed from the top hide (at about 80-100 metres range) working its way up and down the stony margins of a spit at the NE end of the reserve.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Bonaparte's Gull

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first-summer

Taken: Sun, 05 Jun 2016

Ashington (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Sun, 05 Jun 2016

On the Wansbeck estuary early afternoon.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Bonaparte's Gull

first-summer

Taken: Sun, 05 Jun 2016

Ashington (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Sun, 05 Jun 2016

On the Wansbeck estuary early afternoon.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Bonaparte's Gull

first-summer

Taken: Sun, 05 Jun 2016

Ashington (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Sun, 05 Jun 2016

On the Wansbeck estuary early afternoon.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Broad-billed Sandpiper

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adult

Taken: Tue, 31 May 2016

Druridge (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Tue, 31 May 2016

Good views late morning and early lunchtime despite bad weather from the south facing hide overlooking the flooded fields. Moderately distant (100metres or more away). Fairly mobile.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Broad-billed Sandpiper

adult

Taken: Tue, 31 May 2016

Druridge (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Tue, 31 May 2016

Good views late morning and early lunchtime despite bad weather from the south facing hide overlooking the flooded fields. Moderately distant (100metres or more away). Fairly mobile.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Little Gull

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second-summer

Taken: Sun, 29 May 2016

Druridge (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Sun, 29 May 2016

Flew around Druridge Pool briefly this evening. A first summer individual was also present.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Little Gull

second-summer

Taken: Sun, 29 May 2016

Druridge (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Sun, 29 May 2016

Flew around Druridge Pool briefly this evening. A first summer individual was also present.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Glossy Ibis

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first-summer

Taken: Fri, 27 May 2016

Low Newton-by-the-Sea (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Fri, 27 May 2016

Often giving good views at fairly close range.

Photo: Frank Golding

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Glossy Ibis

first-summer

Taken: Fri, 27 May 2016

Low Newton-by-the-Sea (Northumberland)

Uploaded: Fri, 27 May 2016

On the flooded scrapes just north of Newton Pool this afternoon.

Photo: Frank Golding

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