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Thursday 15th November 2012  
  Rarities still present today included the Eastern Olivaceous Warbler in Fife, American Buff-bellied Pipit in County Down, Northern Harrier and American Golden Plover in County Wexford, Black-bellied Dipper in Norfolk, White-rumped Sandpiper in Staffordshire, Lesser Yellowlegs' in Devon and Lancashire, Hooded Merganser in Sussex, Lesser Scaups in Somerset and County Clare, Red-breasted Goose in Hampshire and Richardson's Canada Geese in County Sligo and the Western Isles.

Scarcity highlights included two Pallas's Warblers in Kent, Yellow-browed Warblers in Yorkshire and Cornwall, Barred Warbler in Kent, Hoopoe in Dorset, Serin in Cornwall, Richard's Pipit in Anglesey, Rough-legged Buzzard and Shorelark in Norfolk, American Wigeon in Yorkshire, Green-winged Teals in Cumbria and Dumfries and Galloway and Ring-necked Ducks in Devon, Somerset and Pembrokeshire.
-  Will Soar, RBA