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Friday 24th July 2009  
  In Norfolk, the Great Spotted Cuckoo remained in the Salthouse area all day, although it went missing between 11am and 7.50pm, when it was eventually re-found at nearby Kelling. In East Yorkshire, relocating rarities included a Lesser Yellowlegs at Paull Holme Strays, and Collared Pratincole at Tophill Low NR. A Black Kite was seen in Suffolk.

In the Southwest, four Wilson's Petrels were seen this evening off the Isles of Scilly. Elsewhere, the Little Bittern was in Somerset, Franklin's Gull was Orkney, American Golden Plover in Norfolk and Lesser Yellowlegs in Lothian.
Will Soar, RBA