In addition to the following video clips taken in Britain, the CD-ROM Guide to
Rarer British Birds also includes numerous clips from our extensive library
of foreign-shot footage.
Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Skelton Lake, Yorks, 18/6/97
Black-browed Albatross
Diomedea melanophris Hermaness, Shetland, 04-07/95
Wilson's Storm-petrel
Oceanites oceanicus SW Approaches, N. Atlantic, 11/08/97
Great White Egret
Egretta alba Hemmingford Grey, Cambs, 07/12/97 & Stiffkey, Norfolk, 01/98
Great White Egret
Egretta alba Horrocks Flash, Lancs, 08/95
Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis Midlands, 94
Squacco Heron
Ardeola ralloides Thorpe Marsh, S. Yorks, 06/94
Squacco Heron
Ardeola ralloides Wollaton, Notts, 30/06/98
American Bittern
Botaurus lentiginosus Martin Mere, Lancs, 02/91
Black Stork
Ciconia nigra Ythan Estuary & Newburgh, Scotland, 98
Lesser White-fronted Goose
Anser erythropus Burnham Norton, Norfolk, 04/94
Red-breasted Goose
Branta ruficollis Wells, Norfolk, 94
Canvasback
Aythya valisineria Welney WWT, Norfolk, 12/97
Redhead
Aythya americana Bleasby Gravel Pits, Notts, 9-27/03/96
Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Lechlade, Glos, 12/94
Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Tyttenhanger GP, Herts, 17-18/04/96
Harlequin Duck
Histrionicus histrionicus Ayrshire, 13-27/04/96
Harlequin Duck
Histrionicus histrionicus Wick, Highland, 02/91
Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Bransholme, Hull, 97
Bufflehead
Bucephala albeola Colwick Park, Notts, summer 94
White-headed Duck
Oxyura leucocephala Abberton Res., Essex, 01/95
White-tailed Eagle
Haliaeetus albicilla Graveney Marshes, Kent, 04/10/98
Gyr Falcon
Falco rusticolus Wembury Cliffs, Devon, 98
Baillon's Crake
Porzana pusilla Lundy, 15/05/95
Baillon's Crake
Porzana pusilla Milton Pond, Lundy, Devon 05/95
American Coot
Fulica americana Stodmarsh, Kent, 16-30/04/96
Little Bustard
Tetrax tetrax Lizard, Cornwall, 10/96
Oriental Pratincole
Glareola maldivarum Summerleys NR, Northants, 05/05/98
Collared Pratincole
Glareola pratincola Draycote Water, Warks, 05/96
Black-winged Pratincole
Glareola nordmanni Kent Estuary, Lancs, 96
Pacific Golden Plover
Pluvialis fulva Buckenham Marsh, Norfolk, 07/98
Pacific Golden Plover
Pluvialis fulva Seaforth, Merseyside, summer 95
Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus Dawlish Warren, Devon, 20/06/97
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Anglesey, 1/1/94
Slender-billed Curlew
Numenius tenuirostris Druridge Bay, Northumberland, 04/05/98
Marsh Sandpiper
Tringa stagnatilis Cantley, Norfolk, 07/95
Marsh Sandpiper
Tringa stagnatilis Cliffe, Kent, 94
Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca River Eden, Cumbria, 94
Terek Sandpiper
Xenus cinereus Christchurch Harbour, Dorset, 16/05/98
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularia Devon 01/96
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularia Eyebrook Resr, Leics, 9-10/05/98
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularia Holme Pierrepoint, Nottingham, 11/94
Grey-tailed Tattler
Heteroscelus brevipes Burghead, Scotland, 11/94
Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago gallinago delicata Scilly, 10/98
Great Knot
Calidris tenuirostris Teesside, 13/10-5/11/96
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusilla Kilnsea, E. Yorks, 02/96
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusilla Shetland, 11-20/09/96
Western Sandpiper
Calidris mauri Aberlady Bay, Lothian, 08/97
Red-necked Stint
Calidris ruficollis Fair Isle, 10/9/94
Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla Sidlesham Ferry Pool, W. Sussex, 07/95
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
Calidris acuminata Dinas, Gwynedd, 28/8/96
Stilt Sandpiper
Micropalama himantopus Minsmere, Suffolk, 7-13/09/97
Ivory Gull
Pagophila eburnea Inverness, Scotland, 07/95
Laughing Gull
Larus atricilla Shetland, summer 98
Laughing Gull
Larus atricilla Sunderland, 02/96
Franklin's Gull
Larus pipixcan Titchwell, Norfolk, Kirkby-on-Bain, Lincs, 05/98
Bonaparte's Gull
Larus philadelphia Land's End, Cornwall, 12/96
Ross's Gull
Rhodostethia rosea Teesside, 07/95
Whiskered Tern
Chlidonias hybridus Wheldrake Ings, 05/95
Forster's Tern
Sterna forsteri Chesil Beach, Dorset, 01/96
Lesser Crested Tern
Sterna bengalensis Farne Islands, Northumberland, summer 94
Brünnich's Guillemot
Uria lomvia Lerwick, Shetland, 02/95
Brünnich's Guillemot
Uria lomvia Lothian and Shetland, 02/94
Great Spotted Cuckoo
Clamator glandarius Teesside, 07/95
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus St Mary's, Scilly, 19/10/95
Eurasian Scops Owl
Otus scops Cornwall, 95
Little Swift
Apus affinis Barton-on-Humber, Lincs, 26/06/98
Crested Lark
Galerida cristata Landguard, Suffolk, 02/10/96
Citrine Wagtail
Motacilla citreola Eyebrook Res., Leics, 05/91
Blyth's Pipit
Anthus godlewskii Landguard, Suffolk, 4-10/11/94
Blyth's Pipit
Anthus godlewskii St Mary's, Scilly, 9-10/10/95
Pechora Pipit
Anthus gustavi Filey, N Yorks, 94
Pechora Pipit
Anthus gustavi Shetland, 09/96
Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Nottingham, 20/02/96
Alpine Accentor
Prunella collaris Rimac, Lincs, 11/94
Red-flanked Bluetail
Tarsiger cyanurus Gt Yarmouth, Suffolk, 10/94
Red-flanked Bluetail
Tarsiger cyanurus Holy Island, Northumberland, 23/04/95
Thrush Nightingale
Luscinia luscinia Landguard, Suffolk, 27/8-15/9/95
Thrush Nightingale
Luscinia luscinia Sumburgh, Shetland, 06/94
Pied Wheatear
Oenanthe pleschanka Felixstowe, Suffolk 24-27/11/94
Pied Wheatear
Oenanthe pleschanka Kilnsea, E. Yorks, autumn 97
Pied Wheatear
Oenanthe pleschanka Seaforth, Merseyside, autumn 97
Pied Wheatear
Oenanthe pleschanka Spurn, E. Yorks, 03/10/98
Desert Wheatear
Oenanthe deserti Cley, Norfolk, 5/11/94
Desert Wheatear
Oenanthe deserti Southwold, Suffolk, 12/90
Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush
Monticola saxatilis Holme, Norfolk, 05/95
Eyebrowed Thrush
Turdus obscurus Tayside, spring 95
Dark-throated Thrush
Turdus ruficollis Webheath, Worcs, 02/96
Dark-throated Thrush
Turdus ruficollis Werrington, Peterborough, 03/96
Red-throated Thrush
Turdus ruficollis Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, 94
Lanceolated Warbler
Locustella lanceolata Spurn, E. Yorks, 13/9/96
Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler
Locustella certhiola Fair Isle, 17/9/96
River Warbler
Locustella fluviatilis Fair Isle, 95
River Warbler
Locustella fluviatilis Kielder, Northumberland, 06/96
River Warbler
Locustella fluviatilis Scotmans Flash, Wigan, 06/95
Blyth's Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus dumetorum Shetland, 23/05/94
Blyth's Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus dumetorum Warham Greens, Norfolk, 09/96
Booted Warbler
Hippolais caligata Cromer, Norfolk, autumn 94
Booted Warbler
Hippolais caligata Spurn, E. Yorks, autumn 96
Olivaceous Warbler
Hippolais pallida Benacre Broad, Suffolk, 12/08/95
Olivaceous Warbler
Hippolais pallida Fair Isle, 5-13/06/95
Olivaceous Warbler
Hippolais pallida St Mary's, Scilly, 10/98
Western Bonelli's Warbler
Phylloscopus bonelli bonelli Landguard, Suffolk, 10/96
Sardinian Warbler
Sylvia melanocephala Holme, Norfolk, 05/95
Hume's Warbler
Phylloscopus humei Holme, Norfolk, 27/10/97
Collared Flycatcher
Ficedula albicollis Arbroath, Tayside, 01/06/97
Penduline Tit
Remiz pendulinus Titchwell, Norfolk, 02/98
Pine Bunting
Emberiza leucocephalos Gibraltar Point, Lincs, 95
Pine Bunting
Emberiza leucocephalos Harthill, Sheffield, 03/96
Yellow-browed Bunting
Emberiza chrysophrys Hoy, Orkney, spring 98
Chestnut Bunting
Emberiza rutila Out Skerries, Shetland, 09/94
Chestnut Bunting
Emberiza rutila Salthouse, Norfolk, 98
Black-headed Bunting
Emberiza melanocephala Porthmadog, Gwynedd, 03/06/95
Black-headed Bunting
Emberiza melanocephala Porthmadog, Gwynedd, 05/95
Black-faced Bunting
Emberiza spodocephala Pennington Flash, Gtr Manchester, 03/94
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Seaforth, Merseyside, autumn 94
Isabelline Shrike
Lanius isabellinus Cemlyn, Anglesey, 2-31/07/98
Isabelline Shrike
Lanius isabellinus Holme, Norfolk, 10/96, Stocks Res., Lancs, 11/96
Spanish Sparrow
Passer hispaniolensis Waterside, Cumbria, 06/97
Spanish Sparrow
Passer hispaniolensis Waterside, Cumbria, 07/96
Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus Thorpeness, Suffolk, 09/95
Two-barred Crossbill
Loxia leucoptera Sandringham, Norfolk, 23/05/98
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia St Mary's & Tresco, Scillies, 10/96
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Dendroica coronata Bristol, 11/94
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Dendroica coronata Ramsey Island, 11/94
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Dendroica coronata Scillies 4-15/10/95
Blackpoll Warbler
Dendroica striata Bewl Water, E. Sussex, 12/94
Bay-breasted Warbler
Dendroica castanea Land's End, 1/10/95
Northern Waterthrush
Seiurus noveboracensis Portland, Dorset, 14-17/10/96
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas St Mary's, Scilly, 08/10/97
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Chester, 12/97
Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea Ramsey Island, 17-26/10/96
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