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| Thursday 6th September 2007 | ||
| Nearctic waders were the flavour of the day, the highlight being a
Wilson's Phalarope discovered at Christchurch Harbour, Dorset this
afternoon. In southwest Ireland a juvenile Semipalmated Sandpiper was
located in Ventry Harbour, Co Kerry and back in England an American Golden
Plover was near Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, with another reported on Rousay,
Orkney. A Cattle Egret was briefly at Pagham Harbour, West Sussex, and
lingering rarities included the White-winged Black Tern at Dungeness,
Kent, Great White Egret at Leighton Moss RSPB, Lancashire, Blue-winged
Teal at Haverton Hole, Cleveland, Spotted Sandpiper on Isles of
Scilly, White-rumped Sandpiper at Breydon Water, Norfolk and Glossy
Ibis at Marshside RSPB, Merseyside. The juvenile Ferruginous Duck
reappeared on Hornsea Mere, East Yorkshire
A Woodchat Shrike made landfall on St Martin's, Isles of Scilly, at least two Ortolan Buntings were in Cornwall and a couple of Pectoral Sandpipers were fresh arrivals on South Uist, Western Isles. |
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| - Stuart Piner, RBA | ||
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