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Wednesday 21st December 2022  
  A Snowy Owl was photographed at Loch Kishorn in Highland, meanwhile the Isabelline Wheatear discovered in Devon yesterday remained at Colyford.

Lingering rarities seen today included the Dusky Warbler at Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, Pallid Harrier at Warham Greens, Norfolk, Hume's Warbler at Brancaster, Norfolk, Long-billed Dowitcher at Titchwell, Norfolk, Hooded Merganser at Rosduane, County Mayo, Greater Yellowlegs at Lismore, County Waterford, Cackling Goose at Carrabus, Argyll, King Eider at Redcar, Cleveland, and Hume's Warbler at Dover, Kent.

Scarcity highlights included 11 Shorelarks, 64 Waxwings, 10 Glossy Ibises, three Green-winged Teal, two American Wigeon, three Ring-necked Ducks, 17 Tundra Bean Geese, two Taiga Bean Geese, a Grey Phalarope, a Great Grey Shrike, a Richard's Pipit, a Little Auk, a Pomarine Skua, a Rose-coloured Starling, a Black Brant, a Yellow-browed Warbler, an Iceland Gull, a Glaucous Gull, and a Snow Goose.
Ben Clark, RBA
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