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A rare visitor to the UK with occasional breeding records and a current BBRC rarity.

Accepted records (10)[]

  • 1918: Brent Reservoir (Middx), two in September (LBR 56, Hardwick & Self)
  • 1955: Beddington SF (Surrey), on August 17th (LBR 56, Hardwick & Self)
  • 1955: Epsom SF (Surrey), two on September 9th (LBR 56, Hardwick & Self)
  • 1968: Kempton Park Reservoir (Middx), on July 6th (LBR 56, Hardwick & Self)
  • 1984: Chandler's Cross, Watford (Herts), two adults on May 7th then seen at Perry Oaks SF (Middx) on May 8th-9th (LBR 56, Hardwick & Self)
  • 1997: Rainham Marshes (Essex), a first-year from September 10th-20th (LBR 62)
  • 1998: Park Street GP (Herts), an adult on May 27th-28th (LBR 67)
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