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20250820 Arctic Skua Dark phase juvenile waiting to launch. |
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20250820 Lapwing Buckingham Marshes |
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20250820 Little Stint Wood Sandpiper & Redshank, Buckingham Marshes. |
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20250804 Black Stork Juvenile Boyton Marshes. |
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20250804 Black Stork |
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20250804 Black Stork |
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20250815 Greenshank Juvenile waders showing well at Cley now. Time for a photo shoot. |
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20250814 Zitting Cisticola Compared notes with a top Vol from the Holkham Est, a very rare birder type, rare info and very rarely away from the Norfolk Coast... |
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20250814 Zitting Cisticola Climbing into song flight frantically calling. |
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20250814 Zitting Cisticola Closed wings during bouncing flight. Diagnostic shape to the closed tail. |
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20250823 N Wheatear 1st winter of the autumn at sunrise. |
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20250823 Zitting Cisticola Early morn. Female...? returning to the same spot in reedbed whilst male in song flights overhead. Another Adult seen 100m to the right of this location. |
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20250823 Zitting Cisticola 4 Juv's emerge from nest site location...!! |
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20250729 Pectoral Sandpiper A shy and retiring bird. |
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20250729 White-rumped Sandpiper |
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20250729 White-rumped Sandpiper |
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20250729 Med Gull A photogenic Gull on mid-lagoon. |
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20250729 White-rumped Sandpiper |
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20250729 Pectoral Sandpiper With Dunlin and Redshank. |
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20250729 Common Tern Just fledged juvenile and pair. |
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20250729 Red Knot Roosting 2hrs before HT at 1000hrs. |
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20250729 White-rumped Sandpiper |
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20250729 Greenshank 2 juv on mid-lagoon. |
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20250729 Pectoral Sandpiper Kept very distant unlike the WR Sand. Shots before the heat haze got up are ok. |
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20250711 Bass Rock |
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20250711 N Gannet Sky pointing. |
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20250711 Statue to Birding & The Scottish Seabird Centre, North Berwick |
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20250711 Puffin The Species doing well on Craigleith. |
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20250711 N Gannet On a level with Guga. Photographically better than Bempton... |
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20250711 N Gannet |
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20250711 Guillemot |
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20250711 N Gannet |
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20250711 The Bass |
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20250709 White-winged Scoter First sighting of bird with Velvet flock of males at some distance... Expertly located by 'Stuart the Bike', so shot away at flock, Big Black at 16890mm achieved ID. |
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20250709 Velvet Scoter Noted that male Velvets came in close on seawall... Is this the Brit Isles mecca for Velvet's, and shots? |
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20250710 Surf Scoter Early morn of 10th, sea as a mill pond...!! |
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20250710 White-winged Scoter Swam inshore to join male velvets diving for food. |
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20250710 White-winged Scoter |
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20250710 White-winged Scoter Broken nose profile compare to the Velvet's smooth concave profile. |
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20170127 Velvet Scoter 48 off Titch with EB Scoter. As good as it gets in Norfolk. |
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20161205 Velvet Scoter With a record Long-tailed Duck flock off Titch. |
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20250710 Lesser Black Backed Gull At the mouth of the Esk River early morn. Intermedius uppers tone this far North... but strong bill and bulky. |
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20250710 White-winged Scoter Larger and more rounded head with a very deep bill base. Sea-duck just off the sea-wall! |
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20250713 White-winged Scoter Joined 3 female Velvets off The Cast nr Prestonpans |
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20250713 Velvet Scoter Numbers still increasing off Musselburgh after 5 days. |