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Monday 10th December 2007  
  The adult Pacific Diver reappeared again in Mounts Bay, Cornwall, with a second bird reported in St.Austell Bay, off Porthpean. Nearby, ten Cattle Egrets were seen in the south-west and along the south coast.

In Ireland, the returning American Herring Gull, now an adult, was seen at Nimmo's Pier, County Galway. The Great White Egret was still in County Derry, at Lough Beg, American Buff-bellied Pipit in County Cork at Red Barn Strand, with the two Cattle Egrets still present at the same site. The Barrow's Goldeneye was still at Quoile Pondage, County Down, yesterday.

Both Desert Wheatears were still present in Yorkshire and Norfolk, as were the two King Eiders in Aberdeenshire, the Lesser Yellowlegs in Angus, Lesser Scaup in Warwickshire, and a Richardson's Canada Goose was seen on North Uist, at Oban Trumisgarry.
-  Will Soar, RBA