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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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Tuesday 9th January 2024  
  The highlight of the day was a Black-throated Thrush reported briefly in Cheshire at Wilmslow where it had already been reported on 16th November 2023.

Elsewhere rarities comprised the Northern Waterthrush and Red-breasted Goose both still in Essex, Black-throated Thrush still in East Yorkshire, Baikal Teal in County Durham, Red-breasted Goose, Pallid Harrier, and two Ferruginous Ducks all n Norfolk, Bonaparte's Gull in Cornwall, Lesser Yellowlegs in Lincolnshire and East Yorkshire, Lesser Scaup in Devon and Pembrokeshire (2), and White-billed Divers in Fife and Orkney (9).
-  Chris Batty, RBA