Tuesday 17th December 2024
	Rarities today comprised the American Coot still in Shetland, Baikal Teal still in Somerset, Penduline Tit in Cheshire, Long-billed Dowitchers in Devon and Norfolk, Azorean Yellow-legged Gull in Cornwall, Lesser Scaups in Cambridgeshire and Staffordshire, and Ferruginous Ducks in London and Warwickshire. Late news from yesterday concerned an Eastern Stonechat species discovered at Saltfleetby, Lincolnshire.
-  Chris Batty, RBA