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Daily summaries are available from 13 April 2006. For earlier weekly reviews, visit our articles.

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Friday 11th January 2019  
  Rarity highlights included Pied-billed Grebe and White-billed Diver (Shetland), King Eider (Ceredigion), Pacific Diver (Co Cork), Lesser Yellowlegs (Cornwall and Dorset), Dusky Warbler (Lincolnshire), Coues's Arctic Redpoll (Lothian), Eastern Yellow Wagtail (Isles of Scilly) and Lesser Scaup (Somerset).

The best of the rest included Temminck's Stint (Cornwall), White-tailed Eagle (Hampshire), Great Grey Shrike (Glamorgan), Lapland Bunting (Lincolnshire), Lesser Snow Goose (Lancashire), Surf Scoter (Lothian), Todd's Canada Goose (Cumbria), two Rose-coloured Starlings and Green-winged Teals, three American Wigeons, four Rough-legged Buzzards, seven Yellow-browed Warblers, eight Ring-necked Ducks and Glossy Ibises, 10 Tundra Bean Geese, 21 Taiga Bean Geese and at least 31 Shorelarks.
-  Stuart Piner, RBA