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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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Wednesday 19th May 2021 | ||
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The highlight of the day was the discovery of a Great Reed Warbler in Norfolk at Breydon Water. Rarities showing elsewhere comprised both
White-throated Sparrow and two White-billed Divers still on the Shetland Isles,
Franklin's Gull in West Yorkshire, Collared Pratincole in Kent,
Caspian Tern in Norfolk, Pied-billed Grebe in Argyll, and Savi's Warbler in North Yorkshire, whilst brief encounters included a Whiskered Tern in Dorset,
Black Kite in Lincolnshire, Red-rumped Swallow in East Yorkshire,
Bee-eater in Cornwall, and White-billed Diver in Aberdeenshire. Scarcities included Woodchat Shrike (Dorset), Purple Heron (Isle of Wight), Red-necked Phalarope (Northumberland), Ring-necked Duck (Shetland Isles), Rough-legged Buzzard (Anglesey), Wryneck and Lapland Bunting (Shetland Isles), two Glossy Ibises, three Golden Orioles, and a total of four Temminck's Stints. |
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- Chris Batty, RBA | ||
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