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Catch up with RBA's daily birdnews summaries. Browse ten days at a time, or choose a date to read summaries from that day backwards.

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Saturday 9th July 2022  
 

New discoveries today included a Forster’s Tern in County Galway whilst Kent had a Red-footed Falcon and Bee-eater.

Lingering rarities still present included the Turkestan Shrike, Black-browed Albatross and six Black-winged Stilts in Yorkshire, Elegant Tern and Pacific Golden Plover in County Wexford, Broad-billed Sandpiper in Shetland, five Bee-eaters in Norfolk, Bonaparte’s Gull in Kent, Caspian Tern in Norfolk, Least Tern in County Dublin and American Black Tern in Northumberland.

Scarcity highlights included a Rose-coloured Starling, a Night Heron, 11 Glossy Ibises, 5 Honey Buzzards and a Sabine's Gull
-  Toby Carter, RBA