Thursday 19th December 2024
	Today's new rarity was a Cape Verde Shearwater reported past Pendeen in Cornwall. Rarities today comprised the Bufflehead still in Shetland, Grey-headed Lapwing in Northumberland, two Long-billed Dowitchers in Norfolk and Devon, Lesser Scaups in County Cork, Fife, and Staffordshire, Pallid Harrier in County Cork, Kentish Plover in Somerset, and Ferruginous Duck in Warwickshire.
-  Ben Clark, RBA