Tuesday 13th November 2018
	A Dusky Warbler was discovered in Kenidjack Valley, Cornwall, whilst new Pallid Swifts were over Filey, North Yorkshire and North Foreland, Kent (two). Lingering rarities included the Eastern Yellow Wagtail in Shetland (now confirmed from sound-recordings), Franklin's Gull and Lesser Yellowlegs in Dorset, Lesser Yellowlegs in Highland, Spotted Sandpiper in County Durham, Pacific Diver in Cornwall, King Eider in Norfolk and two Dusky Warblers in Scilly. Scarcity highlights included a Rose-coloured Starling, two Hoopoes, three Great Grey Shrikes, four Pallas's Warblers, five Lapland Buntings, 16 Shorelarks, 251 Waxwings, a Grey Phalarope, two Glossy Ibises, a Lesser Snow Goose, ten Tundra Bean Geese, an American Wigeon, seven Ring-necked Ducks, two Pomarine Skuas, a Glaucous Gull and six Rough-legged Buzzards.
-  Will Soar, RBA