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Monday 1st February 2021  
  Lingering rarities confirmed as still present today were the Rustic Bunting in Surrey, Eastern Yellow Wagtail in Northumberland, Spotted Sandpiper in Ayrshire, Ferruginous Duck in Cambridgeshire, and White-billed Diver in Highland.

Scarcities included Ring-billed Gull (Cornwall), American Wigeon (Northumberland), Surf Scoter (Highland), Yellow-browed Warbler (Hampshire), Snow Goose (Western Isles), Glossy Ibis (Kent), two each of Little Bunting, Rose-coloured Starling, Black Brant, Green-winged Teal, and Lapland Bunting, three Waxwings, and a total of four Ring-necked Ducks.
-  Chris Batty, RBA