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Sunday 16th March 2008  
  The Franklin's Gull reappeared in Somerset again today, but was in an area with no public access. In Aberdeenshire, a Bonaparte's Gull was seen at Loch of Strathbeg RSPB this a'noon, whilst a possible Pacific Diver was seen in Dumfries and Galloway. A Lesser Scaup was confirmed today, at Blagdon Lake, Somerset and a probable Black Duck was seen in Pembrokeshire at dusk.

Long staying rarities include the King Eider in Devon, Hume's Yellow-browed Warblers in Cornwall and Cleveland, Glossy Ibises in Lancashire and Lincolnshire, Long-billed Dowitcher in Devon and Spotted Sandpipers in Glamorgan and Forth.
Will Soar, RBA
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