Sunday 29th October 2017
	The highlight of the day was a Ross's Gull briefly in Northumberland at Fenham Flats. Elsewhere rarities comprised the Rock Thrush still in Gwent, Pacific Golden Plover, Red-throated Pipit, Lesser Yellowlegs, two Long-billed Dowitchers and two White-rumped Sandpipers in County Wexford, Pallid Harrier in County Cork, Spotted Sandpiper and Lesser Yellowlegs in Dorset, Lesser Scaup in Hampshire, Bonaparte's Gull in Devon, two Hornemann's Arctic Redpolls and a Dusky Warbler in Shetland, Long-billed Dowitchers in both Kent and Lancashire, and White-rumped Sandpipers in Cornwall and County Londonderry.
-  Chris Batty, RBA