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Friday 2nd December 2016  
  An Eastern Black Redstart spent its second day on groynes at Torness, Lothian, but there was no news on the Isabelline Wheatear in Argyll, present yesterday for its ninth day at Machir Bay on Islay.

Other lingering rarities still present today included the Masked Wagtail in Pembrokeshire, Eastern Black Redstart in Cleveland, single Desert Wheatears in Devon and Sussex, Killdeer in Shetland, Long-billed Dowitcher in County Wexford, Spotted Sandpiper in Cheshire, Lesser Yellowlegs in Dorset, Hooded Merganser in Ayrshire and Pallid Harrier in Yorkshire.
-  Will Soar, RBA