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Thursday 10th February 2011  
  Lingering rarities confirmed as still present today comprised the American Coot in County Mayo, Northern Harriers in both County Wexford and Norfolk, Long-billed Dowitcher in Dorset, two Coues's Arctic Redpolls together in County Durham, and single Lesser Scaups in both Cornwall and Gloucestershire.

Scarcities included six each of both Lapland Bunting and Iceland Gull, five Green-winged Teals, three each of Ring-billed Gull and Shorelark, two each of Ring-necked Duck, Rough-legged Buzzard, Great Grey Shrike, Glaucous Gull and Caspian Gull, an single American Wigeon (Leicestershire), Black Brant (County Mayo), Rose-coloured Starling and Cattle Egret (Cornwall).
-  Chris Batty, RBA