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| Sunday 8th March 2015 | ||
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| A Lesser Scaup was found at Lough Gara, County Sligo today.
Lingering rarities included the Harlequin Duck in Aberdeenshire, Black Scoter in County Kerry, Pacific Diver, King Eider and Lesser Scaup in Cornwall, American Coot in the Western Isles, two Penduline Tits in Devon, Laughing Gull in Wirral, Bonaparte's Gull and Lesser Scaup in Glamorgan, Blue-winged Teal and White-billed Diver in Orkney, Ross's Goose in Northumberland and Black-bellied Dipper in Yorkshire. Scarcity highlights involved two Serins, two Little Buntings, two Richard's Pipits and two Yellow-browed Warblers. An impressive 72 Iceland Gulls were near the Butt of Lewis, Western Isles, with 96 reported across the archipelago. The first two House Martins of the year arrived, in Dorset then Kent, along with the first Swallow in Somerset. Two Little Ringed Plovers were in East Yorkshire and West Midlands and an Osprey was in Glamorgan, whilst Sand Martins were seen in 18 counties as far north as Wakefield, West Yorkshire, and Wheatears were in eight counties. |
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| - Will Soar, RBA | ||
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