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Saturday 10th October 2020  
  The third Philadelphia Vireo for Ireland was on Inishmore, Aran Islands, County Galway, a Western Orphean Warbler was at Lothbeg Point, Highland and a Rock Thrush was seen briefly on Fetlar, Shetland.

Other new discoveries included a Swainson's Thrush on Bryher, Scilly, a Red-eyed Vireo at Feohanagh, County Kerry, an American Buff-bellied Pipit on North Ronaldsay, Orkney, a Lanceolated Warbler on Foula, a Red-flanked Bluetail on Unst, an Eastern Stonechat and Red-throated Pipit on Fair Isle and a Dusky Warbler on Mainland, all Shetland, a Booted Warbler at Men-an-Tol, Cornwall, a Pacific Golden Plover at Findhorn Bay, Moray and two Cackling Geese at Loch Paible, Western Isles.

Lingering rarities seen today included the White's Thrush in Devon, Red-eyed Vireo in Cornwall, Red-eyed Vireo in Scilly, Olive-backed Pipit, Snowy Owl, Blyth's Reed Warbler and Coues's Arctic Redpoll in Shetland, Citrine Wagtail in County Wexford, Radde's Warbler in Suffolk, Upland Sandpiper in County Galway, Wilson's Phalarope in Hampshire, Lesser Yellowlegs in Yorkshire, four Blue-winged Teals in Western Isles, Pallid Harrier in Warwickshire /Staffordshire and Lammergeier in Cambridgeshire.
Will Soar, RBA
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