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Little Swift
 
Previous Records of Little Swift - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Little Swift at New Brighton (Cheshire and Wirral) All photos of Little Swift Upload a photo of the Little Swift at New Brighton (Cheshire and Wirral) All the RBA news reports of the Little Swift at New Brighton (Cheshire and Wirral) 
    Taken: Fri, 22 Jun 2012
  New Brighton (Cheshire and Wirral) Uploaded: Fri, 22 Jun 2012
  Amazing bird so close to home.
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Rose-coloured Starling
 
All photos of Rose-coloured Starling at Rhos-on-Sea (Conwy) All photos of Rose-coloured Starling Upload a photo of the Rose-coloured Starling at Rhos-on-Sea (Conwy) All the RBA news reports of the Rose-coloured Starling at Rhos-on-Sea (Conwy) 
  adult Taken: Sun, 17 Jun 2012
  Rhos-on-Sea (Conwy) Uploaded: Sun, 17 Jun 2012
  Cracking bird and very obliging.
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Roller
 
Previous Records of Roller - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Roller at Aldbrough (Yorkshire) All photos of Roller Upload a photo of the Roller at Aldbrough (Yorkshire) All the RBA news reports of the Roller at Aldbrough (Yorkshire) 
    Taken: Thu, 07 Jun 2012
  Aldbrough (Yorkshire) Uploaded: Fri, 08 Jun 2012
  In appalling weather. The words from the Beach Boys 'The Sloop John B' says it all. Could have applied to us as well.
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Ring-necked Duck
 
All photos of Ring-necked Duck at Frodsham (Cheshire and Wirral) All photos of Ring-necked Duck Upload a photo of the Ring-necked Duck at Frodsham (Cheshire and Wirral) All the RBA news reports of the Ring-necked Duck at Frodsham (Cheshire and Wirral) 
  first-summer, male Taken: Wed, 06 Jun 2012
  Frodsham (Cheshire and Wirral) Uploaded: Wed, 06 Jun 2012
  Back on No. 6 today. First summer male?
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Orphean Warbler
 
Previous Records of Orphean Warbler - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Orphean Warbler at Hartlepool (Cleveland) All photos of Orphean Warbler Upload a photo of the Orphean Warbler at Hartlepool (Cleveland) All the RBA news reports of the Orphean Warbler at Hartlepool (Cleveland) 
  first-summer, male Taken: Tue, 29 May 2012
  Hartlepool (Cleveland) Uploaded: Tue, 29 May 2012
  At Hartlepool Headland. Another mega for this site. Not the best photo but probably the only one so far. I'm sure better will follow.
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Golden Oriole
 
All photos of Golden Oriole at Lakenheath Fen RSPB (Suffolk) All photos of Golden Oriole Upload a photo of the Golden Oriole at Lakenheath Fen RSPB (Suffolk) All the RBA news reports of the Golden Oriole at Lakenheath Fen RSPB (Suffolk) 
    Taken: Sat, 19 May 2012
  Lakenheath Fen RSPB (Suffolk) Uploaded: Mon, 21 May 2012
  One of two males seen along with a first summer male / female type.
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Bee-eater
 
All photos of Bee-eater at Wiveton (Norfolk) All photos of Bee-eater Upload a photo of the Bee-eater at Wiveton (Norfolk) All the RBA news reports of the Bee-eater at Wiveton (Norfolk) 
    Taken: Sun, 20 May 2012
  Wiveton (Norfolk) Uploaded: Mon, 21 May 2012
  Another fine Norfolk bird on our recent trip
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Red-spotted Bluethroat
 
All photos of Red-spotted Bluethroat at Doxey Marshes Nature Reserve (Staffordshire) All photos of Red-spotted Bluethroat Upload a photo of the Red-spotted Bluethroat at Doxey Marshes Nature Reserve (Staffordshire) All the RBA news reports of the Red-spotted Bluethroat at Doxey Marshes Nature Reserve (Staffordshire) 
  first-summer, male Taken: Sun, 20 May 2012
  Doxey Marshes Nature Reserve (Staffordshire) Uploaded: Mon, 21 May 2012
 
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Red-backed Shrike
 
All photos of Red-backed Shrike at Stiffkey (Norfolk) All photos of Red-backed Shrike Upload a photo of the Red-backed Shrike at Stiffkey (Norfolk) All the RBA news reports of the Red-backed Shrike at Stiffkey (Norfolk) 
    Taken: Sat, 19 May 2012
  Stiffkey (Norfolk) Uploaded: Mon, 21 May 2012
  Not sure about this one. Some people saying adult female others first summer male. I think its adult female.
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Red-breasted Flycatcher
 
All photos of Red-breasted Flycatcher at Warham Greens (Norfolk) All photos of Red-breasted Flycatcher Upload a photo of the Red-breasted Flycatcher at Warham Greens (Norfolk) All the RBA news reports of the Red-breasted Flycatcher at Warham Greens (Norfolk) 
  first-summer, male Taken: Sun, 20 May 2012
  Warham Greens (Norfolk) Uploaded: Mon, 21 May 2012
 
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Cream-coloured Courser
 
Previous Records of Cream-coloured Courser - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Cream-coloured Courser at Bradnor Hill (Herefordshire) All photos of Cream-coloured Courser Upload a photo of the Cream-coloured Courser at Bradnor Hill (Herefordshire) All the RBA news reports of the Cream-coloured Courser at Bradnor Hill (Herefordshire) 
    Taken: Mon, 21 May 2012
  Bradnor Hill (Herefordshire) Uploaded: Mon, 21 May 2012
  Fantastic grip back after missing the St Mary's bird. Many thanks to all the golfers for their patience and understanding!
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Common Buzzard
 
All photos of Common Buzzard at Gowy Meadows CWT (Cheshire and Wirral) All photos of Common Buzzard Upload a photo of the Common Buzzard at Gowy Meadows CWT (Cheshire and Wirral) All the RBA news reports of the Common Buzzard at Gowy Meadows CWT (Cheshire and Wirral) 
    Taken: Thu, 17 May 2012
  Gowy Meadows CWT (Cheshire and Wirral) Uploaded: Fri, 18 May 2012
 
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Whimbrel
 
All photos of Whimbrel at Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) All photos of Whimbrel Upload a photo of the Whimbrel at Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) All the RBA news reports of the Whimbrel at Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) 
    Taken: Sat, 05 May 2012
  Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) Uploaded: Mon, 07 May 2012
 
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Slavonian Grebe
 
All photos of Slavonian Grebe at Chelford (Cheshire and Wirral) All photos of Slavonian Grebe Upload a photo of the Slavonian Grebe at Chelford (Cheshire and Wirral) All the RBA news reports of the Slavonian Grebe at Chelford (Cheshire and Wirral) 
    Taken: Sun, 06 May 2012
  Chelford (Cheshire and Wirral) Uploaded: Mon, 07 May 2012
  We don't get many summer plumaged Slavs here!
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Wryneck
 
All photos of Wryneck at Sandbach Flashes (Cheshire and Wirral) All photos of Wryneck Upload a photo of the Wryneck at Sandbach Flashes (Cheshire and Wirral) All the RBA news reports of the Wryneck at Sandbach Flashes (Cheshire and Wirral) 
    Taken: Sun, 06 May 2012
  Sandbach Flashes (Cheshire and Wirral) Uploaded: Mon, 07 May 2012
  An nice find by Mr Goodwins dog! Only my 2nd in Cheshire and only the 11th in 20+ years I think.
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Osprey
 
All photos of Osprey at Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) All photos of Osprey Upload a photo of the Osprey at Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) All the RBA news reports of the Osprey at Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) 
    Taken: Sat, 05 May 2012
  Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) Uploaded: Mon, 07 May 2012
  A nice spring find.
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Eider
 
All photos of Eider at Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) All photos of Eider Upload a photo of the Eider at Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) All the RBA news reports of the Eider at Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) 
    Taken: Sat, 05 May 2012
  Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) Uploaded: Mon, 07 May 2012
  A nice flock of this county scarcity.
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Black-winged Pratincole
 
Previous Records of Black-winged Pratincole - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Black-winged Pratincole at Burton Mere Wetlands RSPB (Cheshire and Wirral) All photos of Black-winged Pratincole Upload a photo of the Black-winged Pratincole at Burton Mere Wetlands RSPB (Cheshire and Wirral) All the RBA news reports of the Black-winged Pratincole at Burton Mere Wetlands RSPB (Cheshire and Wirral) 
    Taken: Fri, 04 May 2012
  Burton Mere Wetlands RSPB (Cheshire and Wirral) Uploaded: Fri, 04 May 2012
  Missed it lastnight but managed to catch up with it this morning.
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Black-winged Pratincole
 
Previous Records of Black-winged Pratincole - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Black-winged Pratincole at Burton Mere Wetlands RSPB (Cheshire and Wirral) All photos of Black-winged Pratincole Upload a photo of the Black-winged Pratincole at Burton Mere Wetlands RSPB (Cheshire and Wirral) All the RBA news reports of the Black-winged Pratincole at Burton Mere Wetlands RSPB (Cheshire and Wirral) 
    Taken: Fri, 04 May 2012
  Burton Mere Wetlands RSPB (Cheshire and Wirral) Uploaded: Fri, 04 May 2012
  Made up for the disappointment of missing the 1988 bird!
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Linnet
 
All photos of Linnet at Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) All photos of Linnet Upload a photo of the Linnet at Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) All the RBA news reports of the Linnet at Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) 
  male Taken: Sat, 14 Apr 2012
  Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) Uploaded: Mon, 16 Apr 2012
  A sure sign of spring - the Hilbre Linnets are back on terrotory.
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Eider
 
All photos of Eider at Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) All photos of Eider Upload a photo of the Eider at Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) All the RBA news reports of the Eider at Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) 
  adult, male Taken: Sun, 11 Mar 2012
  Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) Uploaded: Sun, 11 Mar 2012
  Drifted down east side as tide flooded.
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Short-eared Owl
 
All photos of Short-eared Owl at Frodsham (Cheshire and Wirral) All photos of Short-eared Owl Upload a photo of the Short-eared Owl at Frodsham (Cheshire and Wirral) All the RBA news reports of the Short-eared Owl at Frodsham (Cheshire and Wirral) 
    Taken: Wed, 29 Feb 2012
  Frodsham (Cheshire and Wirral) Uploaded: Thu, 01 Mar 2012
  Showing well and caught Brown Rat whilst we were watching. Appeared to be caching food.
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Smew
 
All photos of Smew at Tatton Park (Cheshire and Wirral) All photos of Smew Upload a photo of the Smew at Tatton Park (Cheshire and Wirral) All the RBA news reports of the Smew at Tatton Park (Cheshire and Wirral) 
  female Taken: Fri, 10 Feb 2012
  Tatton Park (Cheshire and Wirral) Uploaded: Fri, 10 Feb 2012
  A Smew on the ice in snowy conditions!
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Glossy Ibis
 
Previous Records of Glossy Ibis - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Glossy Ibis at Sandbach Flashes (Cheshire and Wirral) All photos of Glossy Ibis Upload a photo of the Glossy Ibis at Sandbach Flashes (Cheshire and Wirral) All the RBA news reports of the Glossy Ibis at Sandbach Flashes (Cheshire and Wirral) 
  immature Taken: Wed, 01 Feb 2012
  Sandbach Flashes (Cheshire and Wirral) Uploaded: Wed, 01 Feb 2012
  Seems to be finding plenty to eat despite the permafrost!
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Rock Pipit
 
All photos of Rock Pipit at Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) All photos of Rock Pipit Upload a photo of the Rock Pipit at Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) All the RBA news reports of the Rock Pipit at Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) 
  adult Taken: Sat, 14 Jan 2012
  Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) Uploaded: Mon, 16 Jan 2012
  Possibly a returning bird from last winter as all our birds ringed on left leg.
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Purple Sandpiper
 
All photos of Purple Sandpiper at Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) All photos of Purple Sandpiper Upload a photo of the Purple Sandpiper at Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) All the RBA news reports of the Purple Sandpiper at Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) 
    Taken: Sun, 08 Jan 2012
  Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) Uploaded: Mon, 09 Jan 2012
  One of 21 roosting over the high tide.
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Red-breasted Merganser
 
All photos of Red-breasted Merganser at West Kirby (Cheshire and Wirral) All photos of Red-breasted Merganser Upload a photo of the Red-breasted Merganser at West Kirby (Cheshire and Wirral) All the RBA news reports of the Red-breasted Merganser at West Kirby (Cheshire and Wirral) 
  male Taken: Sat, 31 Dec 2011
  West Kirby (Cheshire and Wirral) Uploaded: Mon, 09 Jan 2012
 
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Shag
 
All photos of Shag at West Kirby (Cheshire and Wirral) All photos of Shag Upload a photo of the Shag at West Kirby (Cheshire and Wirral) All the RBA news reports of the Shag at West Kirby (Cheshire and Wirral) 
    Taken: Sun, 08 Jan 2012
  West Kirby (Cheshire and Wirral) Uploaded: Mon, 09 Jan 2012
 
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Tundra Bean Goose
 
All photos of Tundra Bean Goose at Burton Mere Wetlands RSPB (Cheshire and Wirral) All photos of Tundra Bean Goose Upload a photo of the Tundra Bean Goose at Burton Mere Wetlands RSPB (Cheshire and Wirral) All the RBA news reports of the Tundra Bean Goose at Burton Mere Wetlands RSPB (Cheshire and Wirral) 
    Taken: Sat, 07 Jan 2012
  Burton Mere Wetlands RSPB (Cheshire and Wirral) Uploaded: Mon, 09 Jan 2012
 
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Glaucous Gull
 
All photos of Glaucous Gull at Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) All photos of Glaucous Gull Upload a photo of the Glaucous Gull at Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) All the RBA news reports of the Glaucous Gull at Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) 
  first-winter Taken: Sun, 08 Jan 2012
  Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) Uploaded: Mon, 09 Jan 2012
  Seen trying to drown a sub-adult Greater Black-backed Gull.
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Common Buzzard
 
All photos of Common Buzzard at Burton (Cheshire and Wirral) All photos of Common Buzzard Upload a photo of the Common Buzzard at Burton (Cheshire and Wirral) All the RBA news reports of the Common Buzzard at Burton (Cheshire and Wirral) 
    Taken: Sat, 17 Dec 2011
  Burton (Cheshire and Wirral) Uploaded: Mon, 19 Dec 2011
  Feeding on invertebrates with several others
Photo: Phil Woollen
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White-fronted Goose
 
All photos of White-fronted Goose at Burton Mere Wetlands RSPB (Cheshire and Wirral) All photos of White-fronted Goose Upload a photo of the White-fronted Goose at Burton Mere Wetlands RSPB (Cheshire and Wirral) All the RBA news reports of the White-fronted Goose at Burton Mere Wetlands RSPB (Cheshire and Wirral) 
    Taken: Sat, 17 Dec 2011
  Burton Mere Wetlands RSPB (Cheshire and Wirral) Uploaded: Sun, 18 Dec 2011
  European White-fronted Geese. A rare bird these days in Cheshire & Wirral but it looks as if these birds will stay the winter on the new reserve.
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Snow Bunting
 
All photos of Snow Bunting at Red Rocks (Cheshire and Wirral) All photos of Snow Bunting Upload a photo of the Snow Bunting at Red Rocks (Cheshire and Wirral) All the RBA news reports of the Snow Bunting at Red Rocks (Cheshire and Wirral) 
  first-winter Taken: Fri, 25 Nov 2011
  Red Rocks (Cheshire and Wirral) Uploaded: Fri, 25 Nov 2011
 
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Common Crane
 
All photos of Common Crane at Heswall (Cheshire and Wirral) All photos of Common Crane Upload a photo of the Common Crane at Heswall (Cheshire and Wirral) All the RBA news reports of the Common Crane at Heswall (Cheshire and Wirral) 
    Taken: Thu, 24 Nov 2011
  Heswall (Cheshire and Wirral) Uploaded: Thu, 24 Nov 2011
  Wonderful sight as they flew off calling.
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Veery
 
Previous Records of Veery - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Veery at Muck (Highland and Caithness) All photos of Veery Upload a photo of the Veery at Muck (Highland and Caithness) All the RBA news reports of the Veery at Muck (Highland and Caithness) 
  first-winter Taken: Mon, 21 Nov 2011
  Muck (Highland and Caithness) Uploaded: Tue, 22 Nov 2011
  Great trip, great bird, crap weather. Nikon D7000 + 500 mm lens. ISO 3000.
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Veery
 
Previous Records of Veery - BBRC & IRBC records All photos of Veery at Muck (Highland and Caithness) All photos of Veery Upload a photo of the Veery at Muck (Highland and Caithness) All the RBA news reports of the Veery at Muck (Highland and Caithness) 
  first-winter Taken: Mon, 21 Nov 2011
  Muck (Highland and Caithness) Uploaded: Tue, 22 Nov 2011
 
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Black Redstart
 
All photos of Black Redstart at Caldy (Cheshire and Wirral) All photos of Black Redstart Upload a photo of the Black Redstart at Caldy (Cheshire and Wirral) All the RBA news reports of the Black Redstart at Caldy (Cheshire and Wirral) 
    Taken: Sat, 19 Nov 2011
  Caldy (Cheshire and Wirral) Uploaded: Sat, 19 Nov 2011
 
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Little Auk
 
All photos of Little Auk at Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) All photos of Little Auk Upload a photo of the Little Auk at Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) All the RBA news reports of the Little Auk at Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) 
    Taken: Sat, 19 Nov 2011
  Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) Uploaded: Sat, 19 Nov 2011
 
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Richard's Pipit
 
All photos of Richard's Pipit at Leasowe (Cheshire and Wirral) All photos of Richard's Pipit Upload a photo of the Richard's Pipit at Leasowe (Cheshire and Wirral) All the RBA news reports of the Richard's Pipit at Leasowe (Cheshire and Wirral) 
    Taken: Mon, 14 Nov 2011
  Leasowe (Cheshire and Wirral) Uploaded: Tue, 15 Nov 2011
  Found by the Wirrals premier Richards Pipit finder. Now virtually annual off the north Wirral coast.
Photo: Phil Woollen
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Blackbird
 
All photos of Blackbird at Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) All photos of Blackbird Upload a photo of the Blackbird at Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) All the RBA news reports of the Blackbird at Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) 
  first-winter, male Taken: Sat, 05 Nov 2011
  Hilbre Island (Cheshire and Wirral) Uploaded: Thu, 10 Nov 2011
  One of a number of migrant Blackbirds caught and ringed over the last couple of weeks.
Photo: Phil Woollen
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