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Thursday 16th March 2017  
  Lingering rarities still present today included the American Coot in the Western Isles, Northern Harrier in Orkney, Pallid Harrier in Norfolk, Eastern Black Redstart in Cleveland, Hume's Warbler and Lesser Yellowlegs in Dorset, Pacific Diver and Ferruginous Duck in Northumberland and single Bonaparte's Gulls in Cornwall and County Kerry.

Scarcity highlights included a Bluethroat, a Hoopoe, a Rose-coloured Starling, three Glossy Ibises, three Green-winged Teals, three Ring-necked Ducks and 12 Great Grey Shrikes.
-  Will Soar, RBA