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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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Saturday 20th April 2024  
  New rarities today consisted of an Alpine Swift at Westleton Heath in Suffolk and a total of seven White-billed Divers off Portsoy in Aberdeenshire.

Lingering rarities present today included the Marsh Sandpiper still in Hampshire, Bonaparte's Gull in Dorset, Long-billed Dowitcher in Norfolk, Lesser Yellowlegs in County Louth and Lincolnshire, Black-winged Stilt and Red-breasted Goose in Lincolnshire and Norfolk, Lesser Scaups in County Wexford, Perthshire, and County Waterford, Ferruginous Duck in Kent, White-billed Diver in Moray, and a Savi's Warbler in East Yorkshire.
-  Ben Clark, RBA