Squacco Heron

1). 1884 Howick Hall, shot, 28th May.

(J. Aitchison, History of the Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 10: 581; G. Bolam, History of the Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 10: 589; Bolam, 1912; Galloway & Meek, 1978-83).

2). 1979 Seaton Burn, Blagdon, adult, 24th June.

(M. J. Rogers and the Rarities Committee, British Birds 73: 494).

3). 2004 East Chevington, 3rd October to 20th November, photo.

(Birding World 17 (10): 399, photo; Birding World 17 (11): 443, photos; Birding World 17 (12): 507, photo; British Birds 97: plate 383; M. J. Rogers and the Rarities Committee, British Birds 98: 641, plate 414; Birds in Northumbria 2004: photo).

4). 2010 River Wansbeck, Morpeth, first-winter, 31st October to 16th November when found dead, photo, now in G. Moreton private collection, Hertfordshire.

(Birding World 23 (11): 457, photo; British Birds 104: plate 20; N. A. J. Hudson and the Rarities Committee, British Birds 104: 570; Birds in Northumbria 2010: photo).