Wednesday 20th January 2016
	New discoveries included Ross's Gull (Co Wexford), King Eider (Co Sligo) and White-billed Diver (Shetland), whilst Thayer's Gull (Aberdeenshire), White-billed Diver (Orkney), Penduline Tits (Hampshire [4] and Gloucestershire [2]), Pacific Diver (Cornwall), Lesser Scaup (Cornwall), Hudsonian Whimbrel (Cornwall), Coues's Arctic Redpoll (Northumberland), Long-billed Dowitcher (Hampshire), Pallid Harrier (Norfolk), Northern Harrier (Orkney), Dusky Warbler (Somerset) and King Eiders (Fife and Co Wexford) all lingered. The best of the rest included Hoopoe (West Midlands/ Staffordshire), Serin (Norfolk), Yellow-browed Warbler (Cornwall), Little Bunting (Devon), Waxwing (West Yorkshire) and four Richard's Pipits.
-  Stuart Piner, RBA