Thursday 16th November 2017
	Today's rarities comprised Bonaparte's Gull in Devon, King Eider in Highland and Richardson's Cackling Geese in Argyll and on the Dumfries & Galloway/ Cumbria border, whilst in Ireland a White-billed Diver (Co Clare), King Eider (Co Kerry) and Lesser Scaup (Co Galway) were all logged. The best of the rest included Little Bunting (Cornwall), Barred Warbler (East Yorkshire), Red-necked Phalaropes (Kent and Lincolnshire), American Golden Plover (Western Isles), three Glossy Ibises, seven Shorelarks and at least 13 Waxwings.
-  Stuart Piner, RBA