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VAGRANTS
       Common Name     Scientific Name  Family/Scientific Name  Description
       Shrikes
       Black-crowned Tchagra  Tchagra senegala  Shrikes/Laniidae  Boldly patterned shrike, in North
                                                        Africa
       Brown Shrike    Lanius cristatus  Shrikes/Lanidae  Dull shrike from Asia

       Long-tailed Shrike  Lanius schach  Shrikes/Lanidae  Brownish shrike from Africa

       Bulbuls
       White-eared Bulbul  Pycnonotus leucotis  Bulbuls/Pycnonotidae  Black and brown bulbul, vagrant
                                                        in Middle East, from Asia
       Waxwings
       Cedar Waxwing   Bombycilla cedrorum  Waxwings/Bombycillidae  Yellow-bellied waxwing, vagrant
                                                        in UK, from North America
       Grey Hypocolius  Hypocolius ampelinus  Waxwings/Bombycillidae  Shrike-like bird, in Middle East

       Mockingbirds
       Northern Mockingbird  Mimus polyglottus  Mockingbirds/Mimidae  Thrush-like bird from
                                                        North America
       Brown Thrasher  Toxostoma rufum  Mockingbirds/Mimidae  Rusty, thrush-like bird from
                                                        North America
       Catbird         Dumetella carolinensis  Mockingbirds/Mimidae  Chat-like bird from North
                                                        America
       Accentors
       Black-throated Accentor  Prunella atrogularis  Accentors/Prunellidae  Dunnock-like bird, vagrant in
                                                        Middle East, from Siberia
       Siberian Accentor  Prunella montanella  Accentors/Prunellidae  Dunnock-like bird from Siberia
       Radde's Accentor  Prunella ocularis  Accentors/Prunellidae  Dunnock-like bird from Siberia

       Chats and Thrushes
       Siberian Blue Robin  Luscinia cyane  Chats/Turdidae  Vagrant in NW Europe, from
                                                        Siberia
       Siberian Rubythroat  Luscinia calliope  Chats/Turdidae  Colourful chat from Siberia
       White-throated Robin  Irania gutturalis  Chats/Turdidae  Large greyish chat from
                                                        Middle East
       Eversmann's Redstart  Phoenicurus  Chats/Turdidae  Large redstart from Asia
                       erythronotus
       Moussier's Redstart  Phoenicurus moussieri  Chats/Turdidae  Brightly patterned chat, in North
                                                        Africa
       Güldenstädt's Redstart  Phoenicurus  Chats/Turdidae  Striking chat from Asia
                       erythrogaster
       Blackstart      Cercomela melanura  Chats/Turdidae  Small, grey, black-tailed chat, in
                                                        Middle East
       Fuerteventura Stonechat  Saxicola dacotiae  Chats/Turdidae  Small chat, endemic to Canary
                                                        Islands
       Cyprus Wheatear  Oenanthe cypriaca  Chats/Turdidae  Pied wheatear from Cyprus


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