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Thursday 11th January 2018  
  Lingering rarities comprised Hume's Warbler and two Coues's Arctic Redpolls (Norfolk), Snowy Owl (Isles of Scilly), Desert Wheatear (North Yorkshire), Penduline Tit (Gloucestershire) and King Eider (Co Kerry), whilst a Lesser Yellowlegs reappeared at Lodmoor RSPB (Dorset).

The best of the rest included Temminck's Stint (West Sussex), Lapland Bunting (Cleveland), two Ring-necked Ducks, three each of Richard's Pipit, Glossy Ibis and Yellow-browed Warbler, four American Wigeon, six Surf Scoters, 12 Waxwings, 25 Shorelarks, and at least 32 Parrot Crossbills.
-  Stuart Piner, RBA