Friday 8th December 2017
	Lingering rarities still present today included the Stilt Sandpiper on Brownsea Island, Dorset, Coues's Arctic Redpoll at Hazlewood Common, Suffolk and Ferruginous Duck at Eyebrook, Leicestershire. Scarcity highlights included a Barred Warbler, a Richard's Pipit, a Waxwing, two Shorelarks, 29 Parrot Crossbills, a Green-winged Teal, two American Wigeon, a Black Brant, two Rough-legged Buzzards, three Glossy Ibises, a Grey Phalarope, two Little Auks, a Pomarine Skua, a Ring-billed Gull, nine Iceland Gulls and 23 Glaucous Gulls.
-  Will Soar, RBA