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| Thursday 20th March 2014 | ||
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| Rarities today comprised the American Coot still in Highland, both Olive-backed Pipit
and Dusky Warbler in Suffolk, Hume's Yellow-browed Warbler in Kent, Bonaparte's Gull in Glamorgan,
Lesser Yellowlegs in Hampshire, King Eider in County Donegal, and single
Two-barred Crossbills in each of Gloucestershire, Kent and Surrey. In Hampshire the first
Black Kite of the spring was reported over-flying near Gosport. Scarcities included Night Heron (Isles of Scilly), Cattle Egret (Buckinghamshire), Surf Scoter (Cornwall), Ring-necked Duck (Argyll), Yellow-browed Warbler (Worcestershire), and five Glossy Ibises, whilst gull tallies indluded 12 each of both Glaucous and Iceland, two Ring-billed, single Caspian and Kumlien's. Incoming migrants were headlined by 1,000 Sand Martins together at Chew Valley Lake, Somerset, whilst Swallow, House Martin, Wheatear, Arctic Skua and Manx Shearwater were all recorded at scattered locations. A Ring Ouzel arrived in Hampshire, Ospreys reached Cheshire and Gwynedd, and a total of 20 Garganey was logged. |
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| - Chris Batty, RBA | ||
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