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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 29th March 2024  
  New discoveries today included a Bufflehead on Loch Leven, Perth and Kinross, a Red-flanked Bluetail on Fair Isle, Shetland, a Red-rumped Swallow at Christchurch Harbour, Dorset and a second White-billed Diver joined the lingering bird off Portsoy, Aberdeenshire.

Other lingering rarities included the Myrtle Warbler in Ayrshire, Rustic Bunting and Coues's Arctic Redpoll in Norfolk, White-winged Scoter in County Kerry, Lesser Scaups in Essex (two), Cheshire and Clyde, Pacific Diver in County Cork, Pallid Harrier in Glamorgan, Long-billed Dowitchers in County Wexford, County Wicklow and Norfolk and Lesser Yellowlegs in Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and County Louth.
-  Will Soar, RBA