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Tuesday 19th February 2013  
  On Western Isles the drake Harlequin Duck remained on the sea off North Uist. Elsewhere lingering rarities included Pied-billed Grebe in Somerset, Penduline Tit in Kent, Lesser Yellowlegs in Devon, Desert Wheatear in Aberdeenshire, Ferruginous Duck in Bedfordshire, Black-bellied Dipper in Norfolk, American Coot in Co Galway, Red-breasted Goose in Hampshire, Lesser Scaup in Cornwall and Bonaparte's Gulls in East Sussex and Glamorgan.

The best of the rest included Rose-coloured Starling in Devon, Pallas's Warbler on the Berkshire/Hampshire border and White-tailed Eagle in Norfolk.
-  Stuart Piner, RBA