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Sunday 27th February 2022  
  In Ireland today rarities comprised the Egyptian Vulture still in County Roscommon, Double-crested Cormorant still in County Leitrim, Northern Harrier in County Offaly, Forster's Tern and Ross's Gull both in County Galway, Ferruginous Duck in County Tyrone, and a Richardson's Cackling Goose in County Sligo.

In Britain the American Robin remained in East Sussex, White-tailed Lapwing in Lincolnshire, Pacific Diver in Glamorgan, Ross's Gull in Aberdeenshire, Baikal Teals in both East Yorkshire and Somerset, Ross's Goose in Fife, Black Scoter and White-billed Diver in Northumberland, Hume's Warblers in East Sussex and Kent, Red-breasted Goose in Essex and Norfolk, Red-flanked Bluetail in County Durham, Kentish Plover and three Penduline Tits in Somerset, Long-billed Dowitcher in Lancashire, Lesser Yellowlegs in Suffolk, Richardson's Cackling Goose in Argyll, Ferruginous Duck in Oxfordshire, and Lesser Scaups in Argyll (3), Clyde (3), Dorset, and the Western Isles (3).
-  Chris Batty, RBA