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Thursday 23rd November 2017  
  Rarities today comprised the Pied-billed Grebe and two Coues's Arctic Redpolls on the Shetland Isles, Dusky Warbler still in both Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, and the Long-billed Dowitcher still in Kent. 

Scarcities included Pallas's Warbler (Kent), Red-necked Phalarope (Lincolnshire), Rough-legged Buzzard (North Yorkshire), American Wigeon (Devon), Ring-necked Duck (Cornwall) and three Surf Scoters (Cornwall (2) and Lothian).
-  Chris Batty, RBA