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| Wednesday 10th November 2021 | ||
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| The highlight of the day was a Nutcracker in Highland at Castletown albeit just a brief encounter; the first to be seen in Britain since 1998.
Other new rarities comprised a Pied Wheatear in County Durham at Whitburn, a
Radde's Warbler on the Isles of Scilly on St Mary's, a Dusky Warbler in Cumbria on Walney Island, a
White-billed Diver in Lothian at Dunbar, and in Essex a Red-breasted Goose on the Dengie where it had first been seen on Monday. Lingering rarities confirmed as still present were both White-tailed Lapwing and Red-flanked Bluetail in East Yorkshire, White-winged Scoter with three Surf Scoters in Lothian, Semipalmated Plover in County Kerry, Desert Wheatear in Devon, Pacific Golden Plover in Lincolnshire, Red-breasted Goose and Richardson's Cackling Goose together in Argyll, King Eider in Moray, Lesser Yellowlegs in County Wexford, Bonaparte's Gull in Northumberland, and Ferruginous Duck in Staffordshire. Scarcities included Pallas's Warbler (East Sussex), Short-toed Lark (Norfolk), Hoopoe (Cornwall), Great Shearwater (Northumberland), Ring-necked Duck (Glamorgan), Pectoral Sandpiper (Devon), Dotterel (Lincolnshire), Green-winged Teal (East Yorkshire), Black Brant (Dorset), two each of both American Wigeon and Lapland Bunting, three of Great Grey Shrike and Snow Goose, four Glossy Ibises, and a total of 12 Shorelarks. |
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| - Chris Batty, RBA | ||
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