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This page gives you access to all of RBA's daily news summaries (since April 13, 2006), 10 days at a time. The most recent are shown, or you can select a specific date to show (along with the previous 10 days). Prior to April 13, 2006 you can find weekly reviews, located in articles. | |||
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| Friday 4th December 2015 | ||
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| Rarities today comprised the American Bittern still in County Cork, Western Rufous Turtle Dove on the Shetland Isles, Pacific Diver in Cornwall,
Pallid Harrier in Norfolk, Ferruginous Duck in Hampshire, and single
Long-billed Dowitchers in both Hampshire and Northumberland. Scarcities included Barred Warbler (Lothian), Hoopoe (West Midlands), Cattle Egret (Norfolk), Snow Goose (Cumbria), Ring-billed Gull (County Kerry), two each of Surf Scoter, Ring-necked Duck, Glossy Ibis, Yellow-browed Warbler and Great Grey Shrike, three Shorelarks, four Rough-legged Buzzards, and a total of 18 Waxwings. |
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| - Chris Batty, RBA | ||
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| Tuesday 1st December 2015 | ||
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| Rarities today comprised the Western Rufous Turtle Dove still on the Shetland Isles,
Pacific Diver in Cornwall, Pallid Harrier in Norfolk, Spotted Sandpiper
in County Cork and the Long-billed Dowitcher still in Northumberland. Scarcities included Pallas's Warbler (Cornwall), Hoopoe (West Midlands), Lapland Bunting (Kent), Rough-legged Buzzard (Essex), Cattle Egret (Somerset), Ring-billed Gull (County Antrim), Barred Warbler and Surf Scoter (both Lothian), two Yellow-browed Warblers, three each of Ring-necked Duck, Shorelark and Great Grey Shrike, and 13 Waxwings. |
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| - Chris Batty, RBA | ||
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| Monday 30th November 2015 | ||
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| Lingering rarities confirmed as still present were the Western Rufous Turtle Dove on the Shetland Isles, Pacific Diver in Cornwall,
Pallid Harrier in Norfolk, two Lesser Scaups together in County Kerry, and single
Ferruginous Ducks in both Hampshire and London. Scarcities included Hoopoe (West Midlands), Barred Warbler and Surf Scoter (Lothian), Yellow-browed Warbler (Cornwall), Snow Goose (Highland), two each of American Wigeon, Ring-necked Duck and Lapland Bunting, three Shorelarks, and four Waxwings. |
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| Sunday 29th November 2015 | ||
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| Rarities today comprised the Western Rufous Turtle Dove still on the Shetland Isles,
Pacific Diver in Cornwall, Pallid Harrier in Norfolk, Bonaparte's Gull in Northumberland,
Ferruginous Duck in London, and the Forster's Tern again in County Clare. Scarcities included Hoopoe (West Midlands), Barred Warbler and Surf Scoter (Lothian), Yellow-browed Warbler (Cornwall), Snow Goose (Highland), Great Grey Shrike (Norfolk), Kumlien's Gull (Shetland Isles), three each of Ring-necked Duck, Shorelark and Lapland Bunting, six Ring-billed Gulls and 14 Waxwings. |
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| - Chris Batty, RBA | ||
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| Friday 27th November 2015 | ||
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| The highlight of the day was the continued presence of the American Bittern
in County Cork, whilst the Spotted Sandpiper remained nearby. On the Shetland Isles the
Western Rufous Turtle Dove showed again, as did the Pacific Diver in Cornwall,
Pallid Harrier in Norfolk, Lesser Scaup in Somerset, and both Black Scoter and
Gull-billed Tern in County Kerry. Scarcities included Barred Warbler (Lothian), Hoopoe (West Midlands), Rough-legged Buzzard (Hertfordshire), Surf Scoter (Lothian), Kumlien's Gull (County Cork), two Lapland Buntings, four each of both Yellow-browed Warbler and Ring-necked Duck, and 15 Waxwings. |
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| - Chris Batty, RBA | ||
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