Daily news summaries

Catch up with RBA's daily birdnews summaries. Browse ten days at a time, or choose a date to read summaries from that day backwards.

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

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Friday 6th March 2015  
  Lingering rarities included the Pacific Diver and King Eider in Cornwall, Black Scoter and Gyr in County Kerry, Forster's Tern in County Galway, Laughing Gull in Wirral, Blue-winged Teal and White-billed Diver in Orkney, Lesser Yellowlegs in County Dublin, two Penduline Tits in Devon and Black-bellied Dipper in Yorkshire.

Scarcity highlights included the two Serins in Essex, single Yellow-browed Warblers in Worcestershire and Cornwall, Little Bunting in Glamorgan, Richard's Pipit in Norfolk, American Wigeons in Nottinghamshire and Yorkshire and a Waxwing also in Yorkshire.

The first Sand Martins of 2015 were seen, in Somerset, and a Wheatear was in Cornwall.
-  Will Soar, RBA