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Monday 18th January 2010  
  The highlight of the day was the continued presence of the Black-throated Thrush in North Yorkshire with other rarities including the American Herring Gull and Forster's Tern still together in County Galway, Black Duck on the Isles of Scilly, Black Kite in Powys, Bonaparte's Gull on Anglesey, Penduline Tit in Kent, Spotted Sandpiper in Devon, Lesser Scaup in Glamorgan, King Eider in Moray, Richardson's Canada Goose in Argyll, Little Bunting in Highland, Ferruginous Duck in Norfolk and Hooded Merganser in Cleveland.

Scarcities included 14 Caspian Gulls, seven each of Great White Egret and Green-winged Teal, six Iceland Gulls, five Ring-billed Gulls, four Shorelarks, three each of Ring-necked Duck, Lapland Bunting and Glaucous Gull, two Great Grey Shrikes and single Surf Scoter (Devon), Night Heron (North Yorkshire), Rough-legged Buzzard (Cleveland), Greater Snow Goose and Black Brant (both Norfolk).
Chris Batty, RBA
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