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Saturday 13th March 2010  
  In Dorset the adult drake Bufflehead remained on show on The Fleet throughout the day. Elsewhere wintering wildfowl included Lesser Scaups in Glamorgan (2), Cornwall and Clyde, Hooded Merganser in Cleveland and American Wigeons in Lancashire and Dumfries & Galloway.

In Co Clare the Pacific Diver reappeared and in Co Galway the Forster's Tern lingered at Nimmo's Pier.

A Penduline Tit at Rainham Marshes RSPB (London), Black-bellied Dipper on Shetland and a Laughing Gull claimed at Porthcawl (Glamorgan) were all new reports whilst lingering rarities not already mentioned included Little Bunting (Highland), Black Kite (Powys) and Snowy Owl (Western Isles).
-  Stuart Piner, RBA