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Friday 16th December 2022  
  A Greater Yellowlegs discovered yesterday in County Waterford remained at Lismore today.

Other lingerers included the Olive-backed Pipit in Devon, Hume's Warbler and Pallid Harrier in Norfolk, Dusky Warblers in Wiltshire and Scilly, Penduline Tit in Kent, Lesser Scaups in Fife and Western Isles and Bonaparte's Gull in County Antrim.

Scarcity highlights included a Little Bunting, a Lapland Bunting, a Richard's Pipit, three Yellow-browed Warblers, 11 Shorelarks, 59 Waxwings, two Rough-legged Buzzards, five Glossy Ibises, two Ring-necked Ducks, two American Wigeon, three Green-winged Teal, a Tundra Ban Goose, a Todd's Canada Goose, a Black Brant, 12 Little Auks, two Ring-billed Gulls, two Iceland Gulls and three Glaucous Gulls.
-  Will Soar, RBA