Sunday 18 December 2011

Rare Birds on the Dorset List - Part II

As with Part I, most of the photographs were taken outside of the UK by myself and * denotes those that are on my own County List.

American Bittern, Cape May, New Jersey, USA.

Whiskered Tern *, The Tonlé Sap, Angkor Wat, Cambodia.

Black-headed Bunting *, Paphos, Cyprus.

Red-eyed Vireo, St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England.

Cliff Swallow, Fairbanks, Alaska, USA.

Sharp-tailed Sandpiper, Alice Springs Sewage Works, Northern Territory, Australia.

Brown Thrasher, Merced, California, USA.

Wilson's Phalarope*, Salinas, Ecuador.

Nothern Waterthrush, Fairbanks, Alaska, USA.

Surf Scoter*, Barrow, Alaska.

Pied-billed Grebe*, McQueen's Slough (pronounced Slew), Dawson Creek, Mile One Alaska Highway, British Columbia, Canada.

Black-browed Albatros, Antarctica.

White-billed Diver, Copperhouse Creek, Cornwall, England.