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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 27th July 2026  
  The new rarities today were a Lesser Scaup at St.Gothian Sands in Cornwall, White-rumped Sandpipers at Minsmere RSPB and Felixstowe Ferry in Suffolk, and at Ring Marsh in County Wexford, also new at Ring Marsh was a Semipalmated Sandpiper.

Rarities included a White-rumped Sandpiper in East Yorkshire, a Black Stork in East Yorkshire, a Hudsonian Godwit at Cattawade on the Suffolk/Essex border, a Long-tailed Shrike on the Gloucestershire/Oxfordshire border, a Bonaparte's Gull in Kent, a White-winged Scoter in Lothian, and a Ferruginous Duck in Northamptonshire/Leicestershire.
-  Ben Clark, RBA