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Monday 3rd November 2014  
  In Shetland a Red-flanked Bluetail was trapped and ringed at Geosetter (Mainland), whilst lingering rarities comprised Pallid Harrier in Somerset, Lesser Yellowlegs in Cornwall, Blue-winged Teal (or hybrid) in Northumberland and Franklin's Gull in Hampshire.

The best of the rest included Hoopoe (Somerset), Lesser Snow Goose (Lancashire), Red-breasted Flycatcher (Devon), White-winged Black Tern (Dorset), Red-backed Shrike (Suffolk), Surf Scoter (Norfolk), Glossy Ibis (Lincolnshire), Ring-necked Duck (Argyll), two Rose-coloured Starlings, two American Wigeons, two American Golden Plovers, two Cattle Egrets, seven Great Grey Shrikes and ten Rough-legged Buzzards.
-  Stuart Piner, RBA