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Catch up with RBA's daily birdnews summaries. Browse ten days at a time, or choose a date to read summaries from that day backwards.

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Thursday 11th August 2011  
  Lingering rarities seen today included the House Crow in County Cork, Bonaparte's Gull in County Durham, Semipalmated Sandpiper in County Kerry, Black Kite in Cornwall and Ferruginous Duck in Somerset.

Scarcity highlights involved a White-winged Black Tern in Cambridgeshire, single Woodchat Shrikes in Gloucestershire and Isles of Scilly, a Red-backed Shrike in Shetland, single Melodious Warblers in Gwynedd and Pembrokeshire and a Buff-breasted Sandpiper in Orkney.
-  Will Soar, RBA