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Saturday 25th January 2020  
 

The Steller's Eider was still in Papa Westray, where a White-billed Diver flew past. Other rarities today included the White-winged Scoter in Lothian, Black-throated Thrush in Bedfordshire, Black Scoters in Northumberland and Angus, Eastern Yellow Wagtails in Norfolk and Northumberland, West Siberian Stonechat in Cheshire, Blue-winged Teal in Devon, Lesser Yellowlegs in North Yorkshire, Bonaparte's Gull in Co.Wexford, Long-billed Dowitchers in Merseyside, Cumbria and Co.Wexford, and Ferruginous Ducks in Hampshire, Northamptonshire and Norfolk.

Today's supporting cast consisted of Purple Heron (Lancashire), four Rough-legged Buzzards, three Glossy Ibises, seven Great Grey Shrikes, four Ring-billed Gulls, Richard's Pipit (Kent), Shorelark (Suffolk), American Wigeon (Co.Donegal), Surf Scoter (Lothian), three Green-winged Teal and 14 Ring-necked Ducks.
-  David Campbell, RBA