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Sunday 9th November 2014  
  In Cornwall, an Isabelline Shrike was found at Pendeen, with a Red-throated Pipit nearby over Sennen. An Olive-backed Pipit was in neighbouring Devon, near Thurlestone, whilst Dusky Warblers were found at Holkham, Norfolk and at Sandgarth, Shetland. An Azorean Yellow-legged Gull was present in the Wintersett Reservoir roost in Yorkshire.

Lingering rarities in Shetland included the Grey-cheeked Thrush, Pied Wheatear and two Red-flanked Bluetails. Further south was all three Desert Wheatears (Norfolk, Suffolk and Kent), Citrine Wagtail in Yorkshire, Siberian Stonechat on the Isle of Wight, Spotted Sandpiper in Aberdeenshire, Bonaparte's Gull in Devon, Franklin's Gull in Hampshire, Blue-winged Teal (or hybrid) in Northumberland, Lesser Scaups in Glamorgan and Powys, King Eider in Moray and Lesser Yellowlegs' in Cornwall and County Dublin.
-  Will Soar, RBA