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Friday 11th November 2011  
  New rarities today included a Hume's Yellow-browed Warbler at South Gare, Cleveland, Dusky Warbler on St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Olive-backed Pipit at Sumburgh, Shetland, and single Glossy Ibises at Wacker Quay, Cornwall and Tupton, Derbyshire. A Black Redstart in Kent appears to be of the form phoenicuroides, Eastern Black Redstart, from central Asia.

Lingering rarities included Bufflehead in Cornwall, Wilson's Snipe on the Isles of Scilly, Desert Wheatear in Norfolk, Red-breasted Goose in Devon, Semipalmated Sandpiper in Cleveland, Spotted Sandpiper in Devon, Dusky Warbler in Aberdeenshire, single Glossy Ibises in Devon, Dorset, Kent and Essex and Lesser Scaup in Northumberland.
-  Will Soar, RBA