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

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Thursday 5th February 2026  
  Rarities today consisted of a Redhead in County Kerry, Eastern Black Redstart in Norfolk, Harlequin Duck in County Donegal, American Coot in County Wexford, Lesser Scaups in Cornwall, Hume's Warbler in Suffolk, Ferruginous Duck in County Tyrone, Semipalmated Sandpiper in County Clare, and Richardson's Cackling Goose in Argyll.
-  Ben Clark, RBA