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| Tuesday 14th September 2010 | ||
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| Newly discovered rarities today were a Spotted Sandpiper on St Mary's, Isles of Scilly and a brief
Red-footed Falcon in London. over Bow. Elsewhere, lingering rarities were represented by the
House Crow still in County Cork, Great Snipe on the Shetland Isles,
Arctic Warbler in Norfolk, Semipalmated Sandpiper in Lothian, King Eider in Suffolk,
Whiskered Tern in Leicestershire, Citrine Wagtail in County Limerick,
Wilson's Phalaropes in both Lincolnshire and the Isles of Scilly, two Ferruginous Ducks
together in Somerset and Glossy Ibises in both Devon (3) and Kent (16). Seawatching highlights comprised a Little Shearwater passing Meols, Wirral and a Wilson's Petrel off the Bridges of Ross, County Clare, whilst site totals included 37 Sabine's Gulls (Bridges of Ross), two Cory's Shearwaters (County Mayo), two Long-tailed Skuas (Wirral), 180 Leach's Petrels (County Clare), 20 Pomarine Skuas (County Mayo), 13 Balearic Shearwaters (Gwynedd) and 35 Grey Phalaropes (County Clare). Scarcities totalled 133 Lapland Buntings, 20 Pectoral Sandpipers, 11 Buff-breasted Sandpipers, nine Wrynecks, four each of both Common Rosefinch and Red-backed Shrikes, two Barred Warblers and single Woodchat Shrike (County Cork), Rose-coloured Starling (Devon), Icterine Warbler (Orkney Isles), Ring-necked Duck (County Mayo), Red-necked Phalarope (Cumbria), Temminck's Stint (Kent), Cattle Egret (Cambridgeshire), Ring-billed Gull (County Antrim), Corncrake (Isles of Scilly), Caspian Gull (Lincolnshire) Grey-headed Wagtail (Shetland Isles), Hoopoe and Great White Egret (both Kent). |
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| - Chris Batty, RBA | ||
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