Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
A rare vagrant to the UK where as many records turn up in Norfolk as anywhere. The species is declining in Europe and the following photos were all taken in two Portuguese colonies.
The following birds belong to the African race fuelleborni, darker than the nominate Palaearctic birds.
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Collared Pratincoles, Liwonde (Malawi), 26th May 2011
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