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| Thursday 24th November 2011 | ||
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| Rarities confirmed as still present today comprised the Veery in Highland,
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper, Spotted Sandpiper and two Long-billed Dowitchers together in Somerset,
Greater Yellowlegs and two Ross's Geese in Northumberland, Wilson's Snipe
and two Dusky Warblers on the Isles of Scilly, Bufflehead in Cornwall,
American Buff-bellied Pipit in County Waterford, Hume's Yellow-browed Warbler
in Dorset, Semipalmated Sandpiper in Cleveland, Penduline Tit and
Glossy Ibis in Kent, Spotted Sandpiper in Devon and the Azorean Yellow-legged
Gull, now in the West Midlands. Scarcities included Rose-coloured Starlings in Anglesey and Dorset, Red-breasted Flycatcher on the Isles of Scilly, American Wigeons in Leicestershire and West Yorkshire, and Ring-necked Ducks in both Cornwall and Somerset. A total of 104 Tundra Bean Geese were reported across nine counties between the Shetland Isles and Essex, including 91 in Lincolnshire. Significant late news concerns two new Desert Wheatears: a female on 22nd November in County Waterford at Brownstown Head, and a male on 19th November at Bempton Cliffs, East Yorkshire. |
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| - Chris Batty, RBA | ||
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