Thursday 5th February 2009
	Lingering rarities included the Penduline Tit in Devon, Red-breasted Goose in Hampshire and Lesser Scaups in Nottinghamshire and Perth & Kinross. A Great White Egret showed again in Somerset and 11 Cattle Egrets were recorded. At least 479 Waxwings were reported along with 38 Glaucous Gulls, 28 Iceland Gulls, five Ring-billed Gulls, five Grey Phalaropes, four Green-winged Teals and two Black Brants.
-  Stuart Piner, RBA