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Saturday 30th December 2017  
  Lingering rarities included Desert Wheatear (North Yorkshire), Penduline Tit (Gloucestershire), Lesser Scaup (Somerset and Cornwall), King Eider (Ceredigion) and Coues's Arctic Redpoll (Suffolk). Scarcities included Temminck's Stint (West Sussex), Waxwings (Norfolk and Highland), 16 Parrot Crossbills (Berkshire/Surrey border), Hoopoe (Norfolk/ Suffolk border), American Wigeon (Highland), Ring-necked Ducks (Co Clare, Co Tipperary and Co Wexford), Great Grey Shrike (Nottinghamshire) and Glossy Ibises (Co Cork [5], Isle of Wight and Devon).
-  Stuart Piner, RBA