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

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Saturday 21st March 2026  
  The new rarities today comprised of Bonaparte's Gulls at both Cheddar Reservoir, Somerset and Loch of Hillwell, Shetland as well as a drake Lesser Scaup which joined another bird at Tacumshin, County Wexford.

Continuing rarities today included Canvasback in Essex, Harlequin Duck in County Donegal, Stejneger's Scoter in Fife, White-winged Scoter in Lothian, Lesser Scaup in Shetland, Ferruginous Duck in Warwickshire, Ross's Goose in Argyll, Richardson's Cackling Goose in Dumfries and Galloway, Pacific Divers in County Mayo and County Clare, Lesser Yellowlegs in Cornwall and Denbighshire, Forster's Tern in Dorset, Bonaparte's Gulls in Devon, County Clare and Shetland, Northern Harrier in County Wexford, Pallid Harrier in Glamorgan, Zitting Cisticola in Suffolk, Hume's Warbler in Warwickshire and Red-flanked Bluetail in Kent.
-  Luke Stoppard, RBA