Wednesday 9th December 2015
	New discoveries included a male Pallid Harrier and two Red-breasted Geese in Norfolk, Bonaparte's Gull in Orkney and Dusky Warbler in West Sussex, whilst American Herring Gull (Cornwall), Dusky Warbler (Somerset), Ferruginous Duck (Hampshire), Lesser Scaup (Somerset), Long-billed Dowitchers (Northumberland and Hampshire) and Pallid Harrier (Norfolk) all lingered. The best of the rest included Hoopoe (West Midlands/Staffordshire border), Barred Warbler (Lothian), two Yellow-browed Warblers, two Glossy Ibises, three Ring-necked Ducks, at least five Rough-legged Buzzards, six Shorelarks and 12 Waxwings.
-  Stuart Piner, RBA