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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.

Daily summaries are available from 13 April 2006. For earlier weekly reviews, visit our articles.

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Friday 5th January 2024  
  A Lesser Yellowlegs was a new discovery at Fleetwood in Lancashire.

Lingering rarities included the Northern Waterthrush and Canvasback in Essex, Black-throated Thrush in Yorkshire, Lesser Scaups in Devon (three), Somerset, Pembrokeshire, County Waterford and Western Isles, Ferruginous Ducks in Norfolk (two) and Cambridgeshire, Red-breasted Geese in Essex, Norfolk and Northumberland, Kentish Plover in Somerset, Lesser Yellowlegs in Suffolk, Lincolnshire and Yorkshire, Long-billed Dowitcher in Sussex and two Bonaparte's Gulls in Cornwall.
-  Will Soar, RBA