Tuesday 8th November 2011
	A Pied Wheatear was discovered at Spurn, Yorkshire mid morning, and an Arctic Redpoll was nearby at Kilnsea late afternoon. A Desert Wheatear was up the coast at Loftus, Cleveland, and Hume's Yellow-browed Warblers were seen in Shetland, at Kergord, and in Suffolk, at Bawdsey. New Glossy Ibises were at Fingringhoe Wick EWT, Essex and Pett Level, Sussex. Lingering rarities included the Isabelline Wheatear in Glamorgan, Northern Waterthrush, Wilson's Snipe and Great Reed Warbler in the Isles of Scilly, Bufflehead and Desert Wheatear in Cornwall, American Buff-bellied Pipit in County Cork, King Eider in Moray, single Glossy Ibises in Devon and Yorkshire and single Dusky Warblers in Suffolk and Aberdeenshire. Other Nearctic waders included a Semipalmated Sandpiper (Western Isles), Lesser Yellowlegs (Anglesey), two Spotted Sandpipers (Devon and Somerset), two American Golden Plovers (Western Isles and County Cork), three Long-billed Dowitchers (Dumfries and Galloway and Somerset) and four White-rumped Sandpipers (Western isles, County Cork and Devon).
-  Will Soar, RBA