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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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Monday 6th July 2026  
  The new rarity today was a Squacco Heron at Kelling Water Meadow in Norfolk.

Continuing rarities today included Bonaparte's Gull in Kent and Shetland, American Black Tern in Northumberland, Laughing Gull in Highland, Western Reef Heron in Pembrokeshire, Black-winged Kite in Norfolk and Long-tailed Shrike in Fife.
-  Luke Stoppard, RBA