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| Wednesday 5th May 2010 | ||
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| A Lesser Yellowlegs was found at Frampton Marsh in Lincolnshire this
evening, whilst in Dorset there was an Ortolan at Portland, and a
Bee-eater was reported flying over Durlston. Nearby, in Hampshire, another
new Red-rumped Swallow was seen briefly at Portchester in the morning.
The only other Red-rumped Swallow seen tody was the long staying bird at Rother Valley Country Park in South Yorkshire. Other remaining rarities included the Iberian Chiffchaff in Kent, the Blue-winged Teal in North Yorkshire and the King Eider in Moray. Scarcities included at least one Purple Heron still at Dungeness in Kent, a Pectoral Sandpiper at Loch of Strathbeg in Aberdeenshire, a Wryneck at Landguard in Suffolk, a Short-toed Lark at Ballycotton in County Cork, a long staying Woodchat at Winterton in Norfolk and Hoopoes at Clayhanger in West Midlands and Thetford in Norfolk. Forty four Dotterels were reported, mostly in Scotland. |
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| - Pete Hayman, RBA | ||
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