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Tuesday 25th December 2018  
  Lingering rarities still present today included the Desert Wheatear in Scilly, Dusky Warbler in Warwickshire and Ferruginous Duck in Hampshire.

Scarcity highlights included a Rose-coloured Starling, a Lapland Bunting, two Great Grey Shrikes, nine Shorelarks, approximately 172 Waxwings, six Taiga Bean Geese, eight Tundra Bean Geese, a Ring-necked Duck, a Surf Scoter, a Ring-billed Gull, a Glaucous Gull and two Iceland Gulls.
-  Will Soar, RBA