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| Friday 31st July 2015 | ||
Bee-eaters were the headline birds today, with the announcement of breeding, with up to six birds at two nests near Brampton in Cumbria. Viewing has been organised and over 200 people had visited during the day. Three Bee-eaters were also seen flying south west over St. Margaret's at Cliffe in east Kent. The Paddyfield Warbler remained on Noss in the Shetlands, whilst in Cornwal there was a late report of a Black Kite over the Eden Project yesterday. Other rarities included the Red-footed Falcon in Staffordshire, the Bonaparte's Gull in Kent, a King Eider in Highland and a Black Kite on the Suffolk coast. Scarcities included a Melodious Warbler in Norfolk, Red-necked Phalaropes in Suffolk and Somerset, Red-backed Shrike in Oxfordshire and Rose-coloured Starlings on the Western Isles and in Glamorgan. |
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| - Pete Hayman, RBA | ||
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