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Siberian Accentor
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Habitat and behaviour
Habitat: Outer-isle scrub (very rare).
Diet: Insects.
Best time to spot: Striking ochre supercilium.
When to look
A rare visitor, not a resident. There is no dependable season, though most rarities are found during spring and autumn migration. More on the season in Rare birds in the UK.
How rare is it?
The Siberian Accentor sits in our Legendary tier for the UK: a major rarity, where any record is big news. It is not on the Red or Amber lists in Birds of Conservation Concern 5.
Recent UK sightings
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Similar birds
- Alpine AccentorLegendary · Mountains (very rare)
- Black-throated AccentorLegendary · Scrub (extreme vagrant)
- DunnockCommon · Hedges
- Lanceolated WarblerEpic · Outer-isle scrub (very rare)
- Pechora PipitEpic · Outer-isle scrub (very rare)
- Asian Brown FlycatcherLegendary · Coastal scrub (very rare)
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