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Daily summaries are available from 13 April 2006. For earlier weekly reviews, visit our articles.

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Friday 24th January 2014  
  Long staying rarities still present today included the American Coot in Highland, Pacific Diver in County Tyrone, Ross's Gull in County Dublin, Ivory Gull and Azorean Yellow-legged Gull in County Wexford, Laughing Gull in County Cork, American Buff-bellied Pipit in Cheshire, Hume's Yellow-browed Warbler in Kent, Lesser Yellowlegs and Ferruginous Duck in Hampshire, Bonaparte's Gull in Devon and Lesser Scaup in Staffordshire.

Scarcities comprised a Pallas's Warbler, a Rose-coloured Starling, a Grey Phalarope, two Rough-legged Buzzards, two Ring-necked Ducks, two Surf Scoters, two Shorelarks, four Kumlien's Gulls, six Great Grey Shrikes, six Parrot Crossbills and nine Glossy Ibises.
-  Will Soar, RBA