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Wednesday 14th April 2010  
  Two White-billed Divers were seen off Burghead, Moray this afternoon, with one lingering into the evening. On the Western Isles, a male Snowy Owl was found on North Uist, whilst further south, a Lesser Scaup was at Shapwick Heath NNR, Somerset. A Ferruginous Duck also remained in the latter county.

Scarcities seen today included a White Stork in Dorset, Hoopoe in Argyll, Great White Egret in Somerset, two Surf Scoters, two Glaucous Gulls, Iceland Gull in Devon, Caspian Gull in Yorkshire, five Spoonbills, nine Waxwings and seven Shorelarks in Lincolnshire.
-  Will Soar, RBA