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Monday 7th March 2022  
  In Ireland the Egyptian Vulture remains in County Roscommon, as does the Double-crested Cormorant in County Leitrim, Forster's Tern in County Galway, and Cackling Goose in County Clare.

In Britain the White-winged Scoter is still in Lothian, Baikal Teals in both Somerset and East Yorkshire, Black Scoter in Northumberland, Red-breasted Goose in Norfolk, three Penduline Tits together in Somerset, Long-billed Dowitcher in Lancashire, Lesser Yellowlegs in Suffolk, Bonaparte's Gull in Glamorgan, King Eiders in both Highland and Lothian, Richardson's Cackling Goose in Argyll and the Western Isles, White-billed Divers in Aberdeenshire and Northumberland (4), Lesser Scaups in Argyll (2), Clyde (2), and the Western Isles.

Spring migrants included Garganey (Suffolk), Wheatear (Anglesey), Manx Shearwater (East Yorkshire), two Sand Martins, and four Little Ringed Plovers.
-  Chris Batty, RBA