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| Sunday 27th November 2011 | ||
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| The highlight of the day was the discovery of an American Herring Gull in County Cork at Baltimore. Other new arrivals included a
Blue-winged Teal on the Isles of Scilly on St Mary's, Spotted Sandpiper in County Waterford at Ballyduff,
American Golden Plover in County Londonderry at Myroe Levels, and a brief Bonaparte's Gull
in Aberdeenshire at Blackdog. Lingering rarities confirmed as still present comprised the Greater Yellowlegs in Northumberland, Sharp-tailed Sandpiper and two Long-billed Dowitchers in Somerset, Bufflehead in Cornwall, American Buff-bellied Pipit in County Waterford, Least Sandpiper in County Kerry, Forster's Tern in County Galway, Hume's Yellow-browed Warbler in Dorset, Desert Wheatears in both East Yorkshire and Shropshire, Red-breasted Goose in Devon, Penduline Tit in Kent, Blue-winged Teal in County Wexford, Spotted Sandpipers in both Devon and Somerset, Dusky Warbler on the Isles of Scilly, Lesser Scaup in Northumberland, Glossy Ibises in Dorset and Suffolk, Ferruginous Duck in Berkshire, Ross's Geese in Norfolk and Northumberland (2), House Crow in County Cork and Azorean Yellow-legged Gull in Staffordshire. Notable scarcities included Rose-coloured Starlings in both Dorset and Essex, two Richard's Pipits together in Gwynedd, a Yellow-browed Warbler in Norfolk, and a Great Shearwater passing County Kerry. A total of 384 Tundra Bean Geese were noted across sixteen counties between the Shetland Isles, Anglesey and Suffolk, with 110 in Lincolnshire alone. |
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| - Chris Batty, RBA | ||
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