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This page gives you access to all of RBA's daily news summaries (since April 13, 2006), 10 days at a time. The most recent are shown, or you can select a specific date to show (along with the previous 10 days). Prior to April 13, 2006 you can find weekly reviews, located in articles. | |||
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| Friday 15th December 2023 | ||
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Lingering rarities present included the Red-breasted Goose in Yellow-browed Warbler, Kentish Plover in Somerset, Lesser Yellowlegs in Suffolk, East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, Lesser Scaup in County Waterford and Pembrokeshire, Northern Harrier in County Wexford, Red-breasted Goose in Essex, Pallid Harriers in Norfolk, Carmarthenshire, and Glamorgan. |
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| - Ben Clark, RBA | ||
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| Thursday 14th December 2023 | ||
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| A Bonaparte's Gull was found at Blennerville, County Kerry.
Lingering rarities present included the Black-throated Thrush in Yorkshire, Kentish Plover in Somerset, Lesser Yellowlegs in Suffolk and Lincolnshire, Lesser Scaup in County Waterford, Ferruginous Duck in Gloucestershire, Red-breasted Goose in Northumberland and Pallid Harrier in Norfolk. |
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| - Will Soar, RBA | ||
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| Wednesday 13th December 2023 | ||
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| Rarities today comprised the Canvasback still in Essex, Black-throated Thrush still in East Yorkshire, Hume's Warbler still in Devon, Kentish Plover in Somerset, Long-billed Dowitcher in East Sussex, and Lesser Scaup in Clyde. | ||
| - Chris Batty, RBA | ||
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| Tuesday 12th December 2023 | ||
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| Rarities today comprised the Canvasback still in Essex, Black-throated Thrush still in East Yorkshire, Hume's Warbler in Devon, Pallid Harrier in Norfolk, Lesser Yellowlegs in Lincolnshire, Lesser Scaups in Devon (5) and Somerset, Ferruginous Duck in Gloucestershire, and two White-billed Divers together on the Shetland Isles. | ||
| - Chris Batty, RBA | ||
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| Monday 11th December 2023 | ||
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| The highlight of the day was the discovery of a Bonaparte's Gull in County Antrim at Rathlin Island.
Elsewhere lingering rarities confirmed as still present were the Canvasback in Essex, Eastern White-crowned Sparrow Cornwall, Black-throated Thrush in East Yorkshire, Hume's Warbler in Devon, Pallid Harriers in Glamorgan and Norfolk, Eastern Yellow Wagtail on the Isles of Scilly, Kentish Plover in Somerset, Lesser Scaups in Somerset and Western Isles, Lesser Yellowlegs in both Lincolnshire and Suffolk, and two Ferruginous Ducks together in Norfolk. Significant late news from Saturday concerned a Trindade Petrel that flew past Pendeen Watch, Cornwall. |
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| - Chris Batty, RBA | ||
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| Sunday 10th December 2023 | ||
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| A Black-throated Thrush at Tophill Low NR in East Yorkshire. Other long staying rarities seen today included the Canvasback in Essex, two Pallid Harriers in Norfolk and Glamorgan, Lesser Yellowlegs in Lincolnshire, Kentish Plover in Somerset, Lesser Scaup in Somerset, (1) Devon (5), and Western Isles, Eastern Yellow Wagtail on Scilly, Red-breasted Goose in Essex, two Ferruginous Ducks, Coues's Arctic Redpoll, and the Hume's Warbler remained in Devon. | ||
| - Ben Clark, RBA | ||
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| Saturday 9th December 2023 | ||
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| Two Barolo Shearwaters flew past Bridges of Ross in County Waterford. Other long staying rarities seen today included the Canvasback in Essex, Pallid Harrier in Norfolk, Lesser Yellowlegs in Lincolnshire, Kentish Plover in Somerset, Northern Harrier in County Wexford, Lesser Scaup in County Waterford (1) and Devon (5), Eastern Yellow Wagtail on Scilly, Double-crested Cormorant in County Leitrim, and the Hume's Warbler remained in Devon. | ||
| - Ben Clark, RBA | ||
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| Friday 8th December 2023 | ||
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| A Lesser Scaup was found at Knockaderry Reservoir in County Waterford, whilst another lingered in Somerset. Other long staying rarities seen today included the Eastern White-crowned Sparrow in Cornwall, Canvasback in Essex, Ferruginous Ducks in Gloucestershire and Nottinghamshire and Pallid Harrier in Norfolk, and the Hume's Warbler remained in Devon. | ||
| - Will Soar, RBA | ||
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| Thursday 7th December 2023 | ||
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Rarities today comprised the Eastern White-crowned Sparrow still in Cornwall at Rosudgeon, Pallid Harrier still in Norfolk, Kentish Plover still in Somerset, Lesser Yellowlegs still in Lincolnshire, and Lesser Scaups in both Devon (five together at Lower Tamar Lake) and Somerset. |
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| - Chris Batty, RBA | ||
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| Wednesday 6th December 2023 | ||
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Discoveries today comprised of an Eastern Yellow Wagtail on Scilly on St.Mary's at Longstone, and a Hume's Warbler in Devon at Clennon Valley Lakes. Lingering rarities confirmed as still present were the Eastern White-crowned Sparrow in Cornwall, Pallid Harrier in Norfolk, Ferruginous Duck in Nottinghamshire, Lesser Scaups in both Devon (5) and Somerset, Coues's Arctic Redpoll in Northumberland, Lesser Yellowlegs in Lincolnshire, and Kentish Plover still in Somerset. |
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| - Ben Clark, RBA | ||
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