This is a video from Schiermonnikoog island in the Netherlands, from 26 October 2010, of a young female desert wheatear. Not a rare bird in, eg, Morocco, but very rare in the Netherlands.
England: Staff at the Essex Wildlife Trust said a female desert wheatear was spotted at its Abberton Reservoir centre: here.
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