Sunday 7th February 2010
	The highlights of the day were the continued presence of the Thayer's Gull and Forster's Tern in County Galway, Black-throated Thrush in North Yorkshire, Red-breasted Goose in Essex, American Eider in County Donegal, Black Kite in Powys, King Eider in Moray, Blue-winged Teal in County Dublin, Little Bunting in Highland, Glossy Ibis in County Wexford, Richardson's Canada Goose in County Sligo, Hooded Merganser in Cleveland and single Lesser Scaups in both Clyde and Cornwall. Scarcities included 23 Tundra Bean Geese, 22 Shorelarks and 19 Waxwings with three each of Surf Scoter, Ring-necked Duck, Great White Egret, Cattle Egret, Great Grey Shrike and Lapland Bunting (Lincolnshire), two each of American Wigeon, Rough-legged Buzzard (Norfolk), Snow Goose, Green-winged Teal and Black Brant and a single Rose-coloured Starling (Cumbria). Gulls were represented by eight Glaucous, seven Ring-billed, six Caspian and four Iceland.
-  Chris Batty, RBA