For the purposes of our bird news services, this species is classed as Local: generally fairly regular or common species that a 'county lister' or a birding beginner might be interested in going to see. (Note that rarity levels are currently applied nationally and may not reflect local variations in abundance.)

Kingsmill Reservoir, Notts 16/04/13	Kingsmill Reservoir, Notts 16/04/13	Auchenharvie Golf Course, Ayrs 14/04/13	Auchenharvie Golf Course, Ayrs 14/04/13	Auchenharvie Golf Course, Ayrs 14/04/13
Auchenharvie Golf Course, Ayrs 14/04/13	Abbotsbury, Dorset 03/04/13	Kirkby on Bain GPs, Lincs 30/03/13	Kirkby on Bain GPs, Lincs 30/03/13	Portishead, Somerset 17/03/13
Portishead, Somerset 17/03/13	Budds Farm SW, Hants 05/03/13	Budds Farm SW, Hants 05/03/13	Portishead, Somerset 04/03/13	Portishead, Somerset 08/03/13
Priorslee Flash, Shrops 02/03/13	Chester-le-Street, Durham 24/02/13	Priorslee Flash, Shrops 24/02/13	Chester-le-Street, Durham 20/02/13	Chester-le-Street, Durham 20/02/13
Chester-le-Street, Durham 19/02/13	Astbury Mere CP, Cheshire 03/02/13	Astbury Mere CP, Cheshire 03/02/13	Astbury Mere CP, Cheshire 01/02/13	Wintersett Reservoir, W Yorks 01/02/13

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