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Friday 28th January 2011  
  Lingering rarities confirmed as present today included the Pacific Diver at Marazion, Cornwall, American Coot at Termoncarragh Lake, County Mayo, Northern Harrier at Thornham, Norfolk, five Northern Long-tailed Tits at Dymchurch, Kent, Red-breasted Goose at Titchfield Haven, Hampshire, Coues's Arctic Redpoll at Rainton, County Durham and single Lesser Scaups in Cornwall and Gloucestershire.

Scarcity highlights included two Rose-coloured Starlings, an American Wigeon, a White-tailed Eagle, two Ring-necked Ducks, two Surf Scoters, two Ring-billed Gulls, five Great Grey Shrikes and 12 Great White Egrets.
-  Will Soar, RBA