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    Spurn UK Oct ID suggestions please

    Spurn 30/10/2019 , picked up the Isabelline Wheatear but missed the Bluethroat. Down at the breach , on the rocky shoreline , looking into the sun saw a Redstart sized bird , uniformally dark plumage but with distinctive outer white tail feathers , continously tail flicking. Couldn't get any...
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    Day out on the Wirral 30th Jan

    Cracking day out yesterday , started at New Brighton with Purple Sandpipers,Turnstone and Redshank on the pontoons by the cafe. Then made our way down the coast taking in Meols , Thurstaston , West Kirby (for the red Breasted Mergansers) , adding Curlew,vast numbers of Oystercatchers, many...
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    Farmoor Reservoir aka Grebe City

    Cracking day out today , first visit to Farmoor . Superb confiding Grey Phalarope the star performer backed up with two Black Necked Grebes , a Red Necked Grebe and numerous Great Crested Grebes. Very friendly local birders , even met a fellow Black Country baggies supporter. Thanks Oxfordshire.
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    Gull ID please N.Wales UK June

    Apologies for images - at extreme range of SX 50 Probably just a very dark LBBG ( didn't look big enough for GBBG ), but confirmation appreciated.
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    Pied Wagtails / West Bromwich

    There is a tweet today asking if anyone saw Pied Wagtails during the televised football match at the Emirates ( Arsenal ground in London ). By coincidence ( or is it ) I was at the WBA match today and noticed 6/7 Pied Wagtails along with what appeared to be a female Sparrowhawk flying around...
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    Pied Wagtails / Football UK

    There is a tweet today asking if anyone saw Pied Wagtails during the televised football match at the Emirates ( Arsenal ground in London ). By coincidence ( or is it ) I was at the WBA match today ( West Bromwich , West Midlands ) and noticed 6/7 Pied Wagtails along with what appeared to be a...
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    More Gulls - Midlands UK- Dec

    Are these both LBBG Bird on the right appeared to be shade lighter . Second picture is same Gull as the one in the first picture. Many thanks Alan
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    Scottish Highlands

    Came across this little fella while we were wandering round a castle in the Highlands a couple of weeks ago . Not totally sure what it is , can't find any juvenile grouse or pheasant pictures that match , colour is really bright red is it a juvenile Red Grouse ??
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    Pipit spp, Worlds End , Wales ,UK , in May

    Meadow or Tree Pipit Not great photos but confirmation would be appreciated
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    Blithfield Reservoir

    First visit to Blithfield , gorgeous sunny day , very friendly locals topped off by super birds. Highlights - Started off with first Swallows of the year , two Black Swans , two Common Terns ,a greedy Cormorant nearly choked in front of the hide as what must have been a two pound fish...
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    Titterstone Clee

    Wonderful sunny spring day on the summit . On the way in, 2 Red Kite over Clee Hill , pair of Stonechat ,numerous Meadow Pipit. On Titterstone , 1 Ring Ouzel, several Wheatear , Raven , Stonechat on the road up, Meadow Pipits , Buzzards over . Stoat chasing a Rabbit . All in all a great day out
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    Snow Bunting

    Hi folks, In Norfolk all next week , are the Snow Bunting still about and if so where's the best place to see them. Any advice appreciated Thanks Alan
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    Staffs UK

    Thinking Marsh Tit and Scaup ---- but there again could be Willow and Tuftie Confirmation please
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    Worcestershire UK

    Poor wader shot for ID if poss please
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    Isle of Mull , UK

    Diver species , Mull in June help with ID please
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    Gloucestershire , UK

    Initially thought these were Meadow Pipit but yellowish tinge to the plumage casts doubts , assistance please
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    Wader - Lincs - UK

    Thinking this is a juvenile Redshank , confirmation would be appreciated
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    O T - Help with Gulls

    Few pics of large gulls - any ideas as to species ? Long shot (literally ) I know but if you don't ask you will never know
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    Hello from West Mids

    I would be interested to hear about areas for bird watching in the Worcs, Shrops, West Midlands area . Not long retired and now have time on my hands ( hate gardening )
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