| Daily News Summaries | ||||
 | ||||
 |
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. | |||
 |
|
|
|
|
|
||||
| Switch to summary view | ||||
|
||||
| << Newer | Back to the most recent | Older>> | ||
|
||||
|
|
|
| Sunday 24th March 2013 | ||
|
||
| Lingering rarities confirmed as still present were the Harlequin Duck on the Western Isles,
Pied-billed Grebe in Somerset, Forster's Tern in County Galway, Desert Wheatear in Aberdeenshre, Red-breasted Goose in Hampshire,
Bonaparte's Gull in Glamorgan, Lesser Yellowlegs in Devon, Northern Harrier in County Wexford,
Glossy Ibis in Pembrokeshire, two Black-bellied Dippers together in Norfolk, and
single Lesser Scaups in County Armagh, Clyde, Cornwall, Glamorgan, Herefordshire and Lincolnshire. Scarce migrants included a White-spotted Bluethroat in Dorset at Portland, with a Kentish Plover nearby at Ferrybridge, and in Cornwall a Serin at Porthgwarra. Around Britain totals of 11 Garganey, 18 Ring Ouzels and 43 Black Redstarts were logged. Winter scarcities comprised Rose-coloured Starling (Devon), Surf Scoter (Fife), American Wigeon (Orkney Isles), Temminck's Stint (Somerset), Great Grey Shrike (Bedfordshire, Hampshire and Surrey), and Ring-billed Gull (one in Hampshire, and six in Ireland). |
||
| - Chris Batty, RBA | ||
|
||
|
|
|
|
|
| << Newer | Back to the most recent | Older>> | ||
|
| ||||
| ||||
| All weather charts on this page are Crown Copyright of the Met Office and are reproduced here with their permission. If you wish to reproduce any of these charts yourself, you must seek prior approval from the Met Office |
||||
|
||||