Thursday 11th February 2016
	In Co Cork a Black Duck was discovered at Baltimore. Lingering rarities included Pallid Harrier and Lesser Yellowlegs in Norfolk, American Herring Gull and Hudsonian Whimbrel in Cornwall, Coues's Arctic Redpoll in Northumberland, Long-billed Dowitchers in Northumberland, Hampshire and Leicestershire, Ferruginous Ducks in Norfolk, Hampshire and West Yorkshire and two Penduline Tits in Gloucestershire. The best of the rest included Waxwing (Northumberland), Cattle Egret (Norfolk), three Richard's Pipits, three Yellow-browed Warblers and four Glossy Ibises.
-  Stuart Piner, RBA