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| Friday 9th October 2020 | ||
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| In Shetland, new discoveries today included a Lanceolated Warbler, Great Reed Warbler, Red-throated Pipit and Coues's Arctic Redpoll on Unst, an Olive-backed Pipit on Whalsay and a Dusky Warbler and two Radde's Warblers on Mainland. Elsewhere, other Radde's Warblers were at Ventnor, Isle of Wight and Nanjizal, Cornwall, another Dusky Warbler was at Malin Beg, County Donegal, a Wilson's Phalarope was at Pennington Marshes, Hampshire, a Lesser Yellowlegs was at Lady's Island Lake, County Wexford, a Semipalmated Sandpiper was on the Teifi Estuary in Ceredigion/Pembrokeshire and a Citrine Wagtail was at Tacumshin, County Wexford.
Lingering rarities seen today included the White's Thrush in Devon, single Red-eyed Vireos in Scilly and Cornwall, Pallid Harrier in Warwickshire/ Staffordshire, Snowy Owl, Eastern Stonechat sp, Blyth's Reed Warbler and Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll in Shetland, Eastern Yellow Wagtail in County Galway, Red-throated Pipit in Orkney, Arctic Warbler in Northumberland, Radde's Warbler in Suffolk, Kentish Plover in Somerset, Long-billed Dowitcher in Cumbria, single Lesser Yellowlegs' in Lincolnshire and County Galway and Lammergeier in Cambridgeshire and Lincolnshire. Scarcity highlights included a Pallas's Warbler, a Short-toed Lark, a Richard's Pipit, a Rose-coloured Starling, two Shorelarks, two Hoopoes, two Great Grey Shrikes, four Red-backed Shrikes, four Bluethroats, four Wrynecks, five Common Rosefinches, seven Red-breasted Flycatchers, seven Barred Warblers, nine Little Buntings, 19 Lapland Buntings, a Purple Heron, four Glossy Ibises, a Red-necked Phalarope, a Temminck's Stint, two American Golden Plovers, five Pectoral Sandpipers, eight Grey Phalaropes, a Leach's Petrel, two Pomarine Skuas, 16 Balearic Shearwaters, an Iceland Gull and two Tundra Bean Geese. |
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| - Will Soar, RBA | ||
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