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Rare breeding birds in the UK in 2018

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Masked Shrike: new to Britain

01 February 2006 Comments Open Access ABSTRACT A juvenile Masked Shrike Lanius nubicus was present at Kilrenny Common, Fife, from 29th October to 14th November 2004.This constitutes the first record for Britain.The possible origin of the bird and the weather patterns immediately p...

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01 February 1996 Comments Notes I read with great interest the paper by Dr Richard Chandler and Hadoram Shirihai (Brit. Birds 88: 136-140) concerning female Kentish Plovers Charadrius alexandrinus with complete breast-bands. In April 1994, I encountered three similar individual Kenti...

Varied Thrush: new to the Western Palearctic

01 May 1990 Comments Open Access On 14th November 1982, E. Grace was leading an RSPB field meeting at Nanquidno, near St Just-in-Penwith, Cornwall. At about 14.00 GMT, one of the ladies in the group drew his attention to an unusual thrush, which was dark grey with a white throat and s...

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Rare breeding birds in the UK in 2018

Masked Shrike: new to Britain

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Varied Thrush: new to the Western Palearctic

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