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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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Wednesday 13th November 2024  
  New discoveries today included a Penduline Tit at Gwithian, Cornwall, a Desert Wheatear at Winterton, Norfolk, a Lesser Scaup at Lough Neagh, County Armagh and two White-rumped Sandpipers at Seafield, County Clare.

The Scarlet Tanager reappeared in Yorkshire, with other lingering rarities including the Pied Wheatear in Sussex, Penduline Tit in Cheshire, Double-crested Cormorant in County Leitrim, Northern Harrier in County Wexford, Pallid Harrier and Long-billed Dowitcher in Norfolk, another Long-billed Dowitcher in Devon, Spotted Sandpiper in Fife, White-rumped Sandpipers in Gloucestershire and Western Isles (four), Lesser Scaups in Devon, Cambridgeshire, County Wexford and Staffordshire, Hooded Merganser in Wiltshire and Ferruginous Duck in Warwickshire.
-  Will Soar, RBA