Tuesday 13th December 2011
	New discoveries included a Lesser Scaup at Slimbridge WWT (Gloucestershire) and Glossy Ibis at Leighton Moss RSPB (Lancashire). Lingering rarities comprised Sharp-tailed Sandpiper, two Long-billed Dowitchers, Lesser Scaup and Spotted Sandpiper in Somerset, Desert Wheatears in Northumberland, East Yorkshire and Shetland, Western Sandpiper in Norfolk, Blue-winged Teal in Dorset, Penduline Tit in Kent, Spotted Sandpiper in Devon and Dusky Warbler on Isles of Scilly.
-  Stuart Piner, RBA