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Monday 30th August 2021  
 

A Fea's or Desertas Petrel flew north past Hartlepool Headland in Cleveland and was tracked north along the coast as far as Donmouth in Aberdeenshire. An unidentified pratincole was seen near Misson in Nottinghamshire and a Black Kite flew over Garinish Point in Co.Cork.

Still present were the White-tailed Lapwing in East Yorkshire, Black-winged Pratincole and King Eider in Shetland, Long-billed Dowitcher in Norfolk, Bonaparte's Gulls in Co.Down and Kent, and Forster's Tern in Co.Louth.

Additional news included Ring-necked Duck (Cornwall), two Dotterel, two Temminck's Stints, American Golden Plover (Shetland), three Sabine's Gulls, five Glossy Ibises, Montagu's Harrier (Essex), 17 Wrynecks, Golden Oriole (Nottinghamshire), Barred Warbler (East Yorkshire) and Bluethroat (Scilly).
-  David Campbell, RBA