Thursday 23rd December 2021
	The new rarity for the day was a Richardsons Cackling Goose in County Clare at Caherlean. Lingering rarities still present included the Belted Kingfisher in Lancashire, Pacific Diver still in Glamorgan, four Lesser Scaup with two in Devon, one in County Cork and another on the Isle of Lewis, Ferruginous Duck still in Surrey, Penduline Tit in Somerset at Weston-super-Mare, Spotted Sandpiper on Scilly, Dusky Warblers still present in Kent and London, Hume’s Warbler still in Kent. Scarcity highlights included a Green-winged Teal, an American Wigeon, 4 Ring-necked Ducks, 39 Glossy Ibises, 5 Shorelark, 5 Taiga Bean Geese, 10 Tundra Bean Geese, 2 Surf Scoter, 2 Glaucous Gulls, 12 Iceland Gulls, 3 Little Buntings, a Yellow-browed Warbler and Ring-billed Gull
-  Toby Carter, RBA