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Cirl Bunting Sighted at Labrador Bay in Devon
Original: Cirl Bunting (Emberiza cirlus), Labrador Bay, Devon, UK, 03/10/2026 https:// ebird.org/checklist/S398603092 A scarce bre
Birdwatchers are highlighting a sighting of a Cirl Bunting (Emberiza cirlus) at Labrador Bay, Devon, recorded on an eBird checklist dated 3 October 2026. The species is a scarce breeding bird in the UK, found largely along the coasts of southern England, with its main stronghold in south Devon. Birding communities are sharing the record and photographs.
Why now: The Cirl Bunting is a scarce and sought-after species in the UK, so a documented sighting draws attention from birders.
Cirl BuntingLabrador BayDevonUKeBird
Evidence
- Cirl Bunting (Emberiza cirlus), Labrador Bay, Devon, UK, 03/10/2026 https:// ebird.org/checklist/S398603092 A scarce breeding bird in the UK, largely restricted to coasts of southern England, with a stronghold in south Devon # bird # birds # birdphotography # birding #… · jonlowes@mastodon.world · 11
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