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Sunday 5th November 2017  
  Lingering rarities included Pied-billed Grebe and King Eider (Shetland), White-billed Diver (Norfolk), Long-billed Dowitcher (Merseyside [2], Kent, Co Wexford and Lincolnshire), Lesser Yellowlegs (Dorset and Co Wexford), Dusky Warbler (Kent), Ferruginous Duck (Hampshire) and Red-breasted Goose (Aberdeenshire), whilst a Bee-eater flew over Northumberland.

The best of the rest included Richard's Pipit (Devon and East Yorkshire), three Pallas's Warblers in Suffolk, American Golden Plover (Western Isles), Dotterel (Norfolk), three Glossy Ibises, three American Wigeons and seven Ring-necked Ducks.
-  Stuart Piner, RBA