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Friday 31st January 2020  
  Lingering rarities comprised Black-throated Thrush (Lincolnshire), Eastern Yellow Wagtails (Norfolk and Northumberland), White-winged Scoter (Lothian), West Siberian Stonechat (Cheshire), Bonaparte's Gull (Co Wexford), Blue-winged Teal (Devon), Richardson's Cackling Goose (Dumfries & Galloway) and Long-billed Dowitcher (Merseyside).

The best of the rest included Purple Heron (Lancashire), Grey Phalarope (East Yorkshire), Surf Scoter (Lothian), two Shorelarks and Ring-billed Gulls, four Great Grey Shrikes, Rough-legged Buzzards and Green-winged Teals and five Ring-necked Ducks.
-  Stuart Piner, RBA