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Tuesday 20th September 2016  
  New discoveries comprised Arctic Warbler (Suffolk), Tawny Pipit (Devon), Greenish Warblers (Norfolk and Kent), Ferruginous Duck (London), Blyth's Reed Warbler (Shetland), Black Kite (Co Wicklow), Semipalmated Sandpipers (Co Wexford [3]), White-rumped Sandpiper (Co Wexford) and Bonaparte's Gull (Co Clare). The Semipalmated Sandpiper (Aberdeenshire), Hudsonian Whimbrel and Dalmatian Pelican (Cornwall), Baird's Sandpiper and Long-billed Dowitcher (Co Galway), Baird's Sandpiper and Long-billed Dowitcher (Co Waterford), Lesser Grey Shrike and Lesser Yellowlegs (Devon), White-rumped Sandpiper (Hampshire), Lesser Yellowlegs (Isles of Scilly) and Isabelline Shrike (Shetland) all lingered.

Significant late news related to a probable Belted Kingfisher videoed in Co Fermanagh last week.
-  Stuart Piner, RBA