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This page gives you access to all of RBA's daily news summaries (since April 13, 2006), 10 days at a time. The most recent are shown, or you can select a specific date to show (along with the previous 10 days). Prior to April 13, 2006 you can find weekly reviews, located in articles. | |||
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| Friday 20th February 2026 | ||
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| The new rarity today was a Pallid Harrier in County Cork.
Rarities included an Eastern Black Redstart in Norfolk, Harlequin Duck in County Donegal, Bufflehead in Anglesey, Lesser Scaups in Cheshire, Northamptonshire, Leicestershire and Essex, Hume's Warbler in Warwickshire, Ferruginous Duck in Norfolk, King Eider in Shetland, Red-flanked Bluetail in Norfolk, Bonaparte's Gulls in Scilly and County Kerry, Penduline Tit in Somerset, Stejneger's Scoter in Fife, Lesser Yellowlegs in Denbighshire, Dusky Warbler in Cornwall, and two Zitting Cisticolas in Suffolk. |
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| - Ben Clark, RBA | ||
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| Thursday 19th February 2026 | ||
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| The new rarity today was Bonaparte's Gull on St. Mary's, Scilly.
Rarities included Redhead in County Kerry, Eastern Black Redstart in Norfolk, Harlequin Duck in County Donegal, Bufflehead in Anglesey, Lesser Scaups in Cheshire and County Westmeath, Hume's Warbler in Warwickshire, Ferruginous Duck in County Tyrone, King Eider in Shetland, Red-flanked Bluetail in Norfolk, Bonaparte's Gull in Cornwall, Penduline Tit in Somerset, Pacific Diver in County Donegal, Pallid Harrier in Carmarthenshire, and Dusky Warbler in Cornwall. |
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| - Ben Clark, RBA | ||
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| Wednesday 18th February 2026 | ||
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| The new rarity today was Red-flanked Bluetail at Gressenhall in Norfolk.
Rarities included Eastern Black Redstart in Norfolk, Bufflehead in Anglesey, Lesser Scaups in Cornwall, Cheshire and County Cork, Hume's Warblers in Suffolk and Warwickshire, Ferruginous Ducks in Norfolk and County Tyrone, Red-flanked Bluetail in Kent, Blue-winged Teal in Moray, Pacific Diver in Cornwall, Lesser Yellowlegs in Denbighshire, Dusky Warbler in Cornwall, and a Long-billed Dowitcher in Angus. |
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| - Ben Clark, RBA | ||
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| Monday 16th February 2026 | ||
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| Rarities today comprised Redhead and Bonaparte's Gull both still in County Kerry, three Zitting Cisticolas and Hume's Warbler still in Suffolk, Bufflehead in Anglesey, Pacific Diver in Cornwall, Eastern Black Redstart in Norfolk, Black Scoter in Highland, Red-breasted Goose and Richardson's Cackling Goose together in Argyll, King Eider in Shetland, Richardson's Cackling Geese in Dumfries and Galloway and County Sligo (2), Red-flanked Bluetail in Kent, Lesser Yellowlegs in Cornwall and Denbighshire, Ferruginous Duck in Hertfordshire, and Lesser Scaups in Cheshire, County Cork, Cornwall (2), Essex, and Surrey. | ||
| - Chris Batty, RBA | ||
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| Sunday 15th February 2026 | ||
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| Rarities today comprised the Redhead still in County Kerry, Bufflehead still in Anglesey, Long-billed Dowitcher in Angus, Bonaparte's Gull in County Antrim, Richardson's Cackling Goose in Dumfries and Galloway, Lesser Yellowlegs and Dusky Warbler in Cornwall, and Lesser Scaups in Cheshire, Cornwall (2), County Kerry, and Leicestershire. | ||
| - Chris Batty, RBA | ||
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| Saturday 14th February 2026 | ||
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| In Ireland today rarities comprised the Redhead still in County Kerry, Harlequin Duck and Pacific Diver still together in County Donegal, Richardson's Cackling Goose in County Sligo, Lesser Yellowlegs in County Antrim, and Lesser Scaup in County Wexford.
In Britain Stejneger's Scoter and White-winged Scoter were both still in Fife, Zitting Cisticola and Hume's Warbler still in Suffolk, Bufflehead in Anglesey, Black Scoter in Northumberland, Pacific Diver and Bonaparte's Gull in Cornwall, Eastern Black Redstart in Norfolk, Pallid Harrier in Glamorgan, King Eider in Shetland, Red-flanked Bluetail in Kent, Lesser Yellowlegs in Denbighshire, two Ferruginous Ducks in Cambridgeshire, and single Lesser Scaups in each of Cheshire, Cornwall, and Surrey. |
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| - Chris Batty, RBA | ||
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| Friday 13th February 2026 | ||
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| New rarities today included a Cackling Goose at Saltfleetby in Lincolnshire, and a Lesser Scaup at Woolston Eyes NR in Cheshire.
Rarities included Redhead in County Kerry, Eastern Black Redstart in Norfolk, Harlequin Duck in County Donegal, Bufflehead in Anglesey, Lesser Scaups in Cornwall, Surrey and County Cork, Hume's Warbler in Suffolk, Ferruginous Ducks in Cambridgeshire and County Tyrone, Red-flanked Bluetail in Kent, Blue-winged Teal in Moray, Pacific Divers in Cornwall and County Donegal, Black Scoters in Highland and County Kerry, Stejneger's Scoter in Fife, Pallid Harrier in Glamorgan, Lesser Yellowlegs in Denbighshire, Dusky Warbler in Cornwall, and White-winged Scoter in Fife. |
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| - Ben Clark, RBA | ||
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| Thursday 12th February 2026 | ||
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| Rarities today included Redhead in County Kerry, Eastern Black Redstart in Norfolk, Harlequin Duck in County Donegal, Bufflehead in Anglesey, Lesser Scaups in Cornwall, Hume's Warbler in Suffolk, King Eider in Shetland, Red-flanked Bluetail in Kent, Blue-winged Teal in Moray, Pacific Divers in Cornwall and County Donegal, Bonaparte's Gull in Highland, Black Scoter in Highland, Northern Harrier in County Wexford, and Lesser Yellowlegs in Cornwall. | ||
| - Ben Clark, RBA | ||
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| Wednesday 11th February 2026 | ||
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| The new rarity today was a Bonaparte's Gull in County Mayo.
Rarities included Redhead in County Kerry, Eastern Black Redstart in Norfolk, Harlequin Duck in County Donegal, Bufflehead in Anglesey, Lesser Scaups in Cornwall and County Kerry, Hume's Warbler in Suffolk, Ferruginous Duck in Hertfordshire, Black Kite in Orkney, Pallid Harrier in Glamorgan, Red-flanked Bluetail in Kent, Lesser Yellowlegs in Denbighshire, and Dusky Warbler in Cornwall. |
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| - Ben Clark, RBA | ||
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