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| Saturday 24th March 2012 | ||
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| The highlight of the day was the discovery of a Baillon's Crake on Great Saltee Island, County Wexford: the third record for Ireland, and only the second to be
found in the British Isles in March. Associated arrivals comprised Alpine Swifts on Lewis, Western Isles, and at Fanore, County Clare, a Black Kite in County Wexford at Vartry Reservoir, a Woodchat Shrike in County Waterford, Night Heron in Cornwall, and Hoopoes in Cornwall (2), Devon and the Isles of Scilly (3). Lingering rarities confirmed as still present comprised the Common Yellowthroat in Gwent, Greater Yellowlegs in Aberdeenshire, Hume's Yellow-browed Warbler in Dorset, Spotted Sandpiper in Somerset, Long-billed Dowitchers in Somerset (2) and County Wexford, Bonaparte's Gull in Glamorgan, Blue-winged Teal in Cornwall, single Lesser Scaups in both Glamorgan and Gloucestershire, three White-billed Divers together on the Western Isles, Little Bunting in Devon, Ross's Goose in Clyde, and Glossy Ibises in Cleveland, Conwy, Essex, Lancashire, Norfolk (4), Pembrokeshire and Suffolk. |
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| - Chris Batty, RBA | ||
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