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Thursday 13th March 2014  
  Rarities confirmed as still present today were the Great Spotted Cuckoo in Pembrokeshire, American Coot in Highland, Laughing Gull in County Cork, Hume's Yellow-browed Warbler in Kent, both Long-billed Dowitcher and Lesser Yellowlegs in Hampshire, King Eider in Fife, and single Two-barred Crossbills in Kent, Lincolnshire, Surrey and South Yorkshire.

Scarcities included two Hoopoes in Cornwall, a Wryneck in Pembrokeshire, Yellow-browed Warblers in both Somerset and Worcestershire, Surf Scoter in Cornwall, two Ring-necked Ducks, five Shorelarks and six Glossy Ibises.
-  Chris Batty, RBA