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| Sunday 14th December 2008 | ||
| The second Ivory Gull of the winter was found today, again on
Shetland, on the beach at Oddsta, Fetlar. Also in Scotland, the wintering
Long-billed Dowitcher was seen again on South Uist, Western Isles, and one
was still at Dundalk Docks, County Louth. Further south, a Ferruginous Duck
was found at Wroxham Broad, Norfolk, with the long staying bird still at
Cosmeston Lakes, Glamorgan.
Other lingering rarities included American Buff-bellied Pipit in County Derry, Spotted Sandpiper in Staffordshire, Lesser Yellowlegs in Suffolk, White-billed Diver in Orkney, Red-breasted Goose in Hampshire, single Cattle Egrets in Pembrokeshire and Oxfordshire, Great White Egret in Hampshire and single Lesser Scaups in County Down and Nottinghamshire. |
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| - Will Soar, RBA | ||
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