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Saturday 24th October 2009  
  A Common Nighthawk in County Kerry was picked up at Reenard Point today, and is due to be released at 10am tomorrow. Other new arrivals included an Olive-backed Pipit in Hampshire, a Siberian Stonechat in Kent and a Radde's Warbler on the Isles of Scilly.

In County Durham, the Eastern Crowned Warbler continued to show well all day. Nearby, the Blue-winged Teal remained in Cleveland, as did both Red-flanked Bluetail and Dusky Warbler in East Yorkshire. Other lingering rarities included the Brown Shrike in Surry, Olive-backed Pipit in Devon, Dusky Warblers in Kent and County Cork, Radde's Warbler in Fife, Glossy Ibises in Aberdeenshire and Warwickshire, Richardson's Canada Goose in Argyll, Great White Egrets in Lancashire (2), Cumbria, Kent and Suffolk, Cattle Egrets in Argyll, County Cork and Kent and Ferruginous Duck in Somerset.
Will Soar, RBA