Tuesday 15th December 2009
	Lingering rarities comprised Spotted Sandpiper in Devon and Forth, Lesser Yellowlegs and Baird's Sandpiper in Lothian, Ferruginous Ducks in Dorset and West Yorkshire, Glossy Ibis in Worcestershire and Long-billed Dowitcher in Cumbria. Great White Egrets were logged in Warwickshire, Northamptonshire (2) and Lancashire. In Norfolk the Greater Snow Goose remained near Titchwell and in London a Serin lingered at Rainham Marshes RSPB.
-  Stuart Piner, RBA