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This page gives you access to all of RBA's daily news summaries (since April 13, 2006), 10 days at a time. The most recent are shown, or you can select a specific date to show (along with the previous 10 days). Prior to April 13, 2006 you can find weekly reviews, located in articles. | |||
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| Friday 1st March 2013 | ||
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| The highlight of the day was the arrival of a King Eider on the Shetland Isles, in Bluemull Sound. Meanwhile, in County Wexford both
Long-billed Dowitcher and American Golden Plover were discovered at Tacumshin. Lingering rarities confirmed as still present were the Harlequin Duck on the Western Isles, Pied-billed Grebe in Somerset, Snowy Owl in Moray, Desert Wheatear in Aberdeenshire, Penduline Tit in Kent, Bonaparte's Gull in Glamorgan, Lesser Yellowlegs in Devon, White-billed Diver on the Orkney Isles, Richardson's Canada Goose in Argyll, Blue-winged Teal in Dumfries and Galloway, Lesser Scaups in both County Clare and Cornwall, Ferruginous Ducks in both Bedfordshire and Somerset, Glossy Ibis in Hampshire and Black-bellied Dipper in Norfolk. Scarcities included White-tailed Eagle (Norfolk), Pallas's Warbler (Berkshire), Rose-coloured Starling (Devon), Common Rosefinch (Dorset), Surf Scoter (Dumfries and Galloway), Rough-legged Buzzard (Norfolk (2) and Somerset), and Lapland Bunting (a flock of 84 in Cornwall). |
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| - Chris Batty, RBA | ||
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