Thursday 25th January 2018
	Lingering rarities comprised the Horned Lark (Surrey), Coues's Arctic Redpolls (Suffolk and Norfolk), King Eiders (Ceredigion, Co Kerry and Shetland), Stilt Sandpiper (Dorset), Penduline Tit (Gloucestershire), Spotted Sandpiper (Nottinghamshire) and Snowy Owl (Isles of Scilly). The best of the rest included Temminck's Stint (West Sussex), Rough-legged Buzzard (Norfolk), Little Bunting (London), Richard's Pipit (Gloucestershire), Rose-coloured Starling (East Yorkshire) and at least 25 Parrot Crossbills.
-  Stuart Piner, RBA