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| Sunday 10th April 2011 | ||
| New discoveries today included Whiskered Terns in Dorset at Swineham and in Kent at Elmley Marshes,
Great Reed Warbler in Cornwall at Nanjizal, Western Subalpine Warblers in Cornwall at Treeve Common and in Northumberland on Holy Island,
a brief Red-rumped Swallow in Dorset on Portland, and another White-billed Diver in
Highland; in Gruinard Bay. Lingering rarities comprised the Little Crake still in West Sussex, Stejneger's Scoter in County Kerry, Rufous Turtle Dove in Oxfordshire, Gull-billed Tern in Cornwall, Bonaparte's Gull and King Eider in Aberdeenshire, Long-billed Dowitcher in Dorset, at least one Bee-eater on the Isles of Scilly, Lesser Scaups in both Gloucestershire and Merseyside, Ferruginous Duck in Somerset, and the elusive Black Stork showed again in Hampshire. Scarcities included the White-tailed Eagle still in Lincolnshire, White-spotted Bluethroat in Norfolk and Short-toed Lark in Dorset, with Night Herons in Essex and the Isles of Scilly (2), Purple Herons in Anglesey, Cornwall, Devon, East Yorkshire, Fife and the Isles of Scilly, Woodchat Shrikes in County Cork (2), County Wexford, Cornwall, Dorset, Glamorgan and the Isles of Scilly (3), Wrynecks in both Cornwall and Pembrokeshire, and Hoopoes in County Cork, County Kerry, County Wexford, Kent, Pembrokeshire, Isles of Scilly (2), Somerset and the Western Isles. |
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| - Chris Batty, RBA | ||
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