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Saturday 17th December 2022  
  In Forth, a Black-throated Thrush is present in a Dunblane garden for its second day, and a Pacific Diver was reported from Gerrans Bay, Cornwall.

Lingering rarities seen today included the Stejneger's Scoter in Lothian, Olive-backed Pipit in Devon, two Penduline Tits in Kent, Hume's Warbler, Pallid Harrier and three Ferruginous Ducks in Norfolk, Dusky Warbler in Wiltshire, Greater Yellowlegs in County Waterford, Bonaparte's Gull in County Antrim, Lesser Scaup in Fife, King Eiders in Cleveland and Shetland and Richardson's Cackling Goose in Argyll.

Scarcity highlights included a Rose-coloured Starling, two Yellow-browed Warblers, eight Lapland Buntings, 11 Shorelarks, 155 Waxwings, a Glossy Ibis, two Green-winged Teal, two Surf Scoters, three American Wigeon, 11 Ring-necked Ducks, two Tundra Bean Geese, two Snow Geese, a Todd's Canada Goose, a Black Brant, nine Little Auks, a Ring-billed Gull, three Glaucous Gulls and five Iceland Gulls.
Will Soar, RBA
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