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  1. Nutcracker

    British Counties and their National Firsts

    A wing on its own would be well past moribund :-O
  2. Nutcracker

    British Counties and their National Firsts

    Not sure on that - if this were so, then recent archaeological finds from e.g. Roman or pre-Roman times would take precedence over 'traditional' recorded historical firsts. Would you agree with that?
  3. Nutcracker

    British Counties and their National Firsts

    I'll hit back with Common Eider (St. Cuthbert, Farne Islands, c.670) o:D
  4. Nutcracker

    British Counties and their National Firsts

    Northumbs has quite a few, including some old records like the 1st Bluethroat (1826), 1st Yellow-browed Warbler (1838) and 1st (and still only!) Red-necked Nightjar (1856), as well as more recent ones like Aleutian Tern (1979). Don't know if it's a UK first or not, but there's also a 1760s...
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