Thursday 13th February 2014
	Lingering rarities included the Myrtle Warbler in Co Durham, American Coot in Highland, Ross's Gull in Glamorgan, Lesser Scaup in Staffordshire and Glamorgan, Red-flanked Bluetail on the Gloucestershire/Wiltshire border, Hume's Yellow-browed Warblers in Kent and Warwickshire, King Eider in Co Mayo and Lesser Yellowlegs in Hampshire. The probable Chinese Pond Heron remained in Kent. The best of the rest included Richard's Pipit and 14 Parrot Crossbills in Norfolk and Glossy Ibises in Suffolk and Co Down. Approximately 90 Glaucous Gulls were reported today, including a flock of c40 on the The Mullet (Co Mayo).
-  Stuart Piner, RBA