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Sunday 5th April 2009  
  In Cornwall the Great Spotted Cuckoo remained on Bartinney Downs, the White-billed Diver was again seen in Highland, King Eiders were observed in Fife and Shetland, the Ferruginous Duck was still present in Suffolk, the long-staying Lesser Scaup lingered in Nottinghamshire, Great White Egrets were seen in three counties and a total of seven Cattle Egrets were noted.

Serins were recorded in Dorset and Norfolk with a Hoopoe also in the latter county.
-  Stuart Piner, RBA