Sunday 8th November 2020
	Sunday saw the arrival of several late autumn scarce eastern passerines - Olive-backed Pipit (Lincolnshire), Hume's Warblers (Suffolk and Lincolnshire) and Dusky Warblers (Cornwall, East Yorkshire [up to 6], Lincolnshire, Norfolk [2] and Isles of Scilly). Lingering rarities comprised Greater Yellowlegs (Suffolk), Pied-billed Grebe (Cumbria), Lesser Yellowlegs (Devon and Norfolk), Black Duck (Highland), Eastern Yellow Wagtails (Suffolk [2] and Norfolk) and Brown Shrike (Western Isles). Scarcity highlights included Little Bunting (Surrey), Pallas's Warbler (Devon, Suffolk and Norfolk), Red-backed Shrike (Isles of Scilly), Barred Warbler (Norfolk), Rose-coloured Starling (Dorset), Hoopoe (Bedfordshire) and Parrot Crossbill (Cambridgeshire).
-  Stuart Piner, RBA