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

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Sunday 20th April 2025  
  In Norfolk, the Booted Eagle reappeared again today, seen flying west near Glandford mid afternoon. A Baikal Teal was found at Wilstone Reservoir, Hertfordshire, with a Hornemann's Redpoll on Bardsey Island, Gwynedd, an Eastern Subalpine Warbler at Filey, North Yorkshire, a Bonaparte's Gull at Hornsea Mere, East Yorkshire and a Pallid Harrier at Wedholme Flow, Cumbria.

Lingering rarities included the Eastern Bonelli's Warbler in Shetland, Savi's Warblers in Cornwall and Nottinghamshire, two White-winged Scoters in Fife, Lesser Scaups in Dorset, Somerset (two) and County Wexford (two), Black Kite in Shropshire, two Pacific Divers in County Mayo and another in County Donegal, Long-billed Dowitcher in County Wexford and Azorean Yellow-legged Gull in County Mayo.
-  Will Soar, RBA