Thursday 9th March 2017
	Lingering rarities still present today included the Blue Rock Thrush in Gloucestershire, Eastern Black Redstart in Cleveland, Pine Bunting in Yorkshire, Pacific Diver in Northumberland, Pallid Harrier in Norfolk, single Bonaparte's Gulls in Cornwall, Clyde and County Cork and Lesser Scaup in Cornwall. Scarcity highlights included a Bluethroat, a Little Bunting, a Richard's Pipit, a Rose-coloured Starling, a Kumlien's Gull, two Glossy Ibises, two American Wigeon, three Yellow-browed Warblers, four Ring-necked Ducks, four Green-winged Teals, five Ring-billed Gulls, five Lapland Buntings and ten Great Grey Shrikes.
-  Will Soar, RBA