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Tuesday 23rd December 2025  
  Discoveries today included a Ross's Goose in Argyll at Drumlemble, a Lesser Yellowlegs in Suffolk at Martlesham, and in Perth and Kinross two Lesser Scaups together at Loch Leven.

Elsewhere, male Buffleheads showed again in both County Kerry and Gwynedd, a White-winged Scoter remained in Lothian, three Penduline Tits were still together in Gloucestershire, King Eider in Highland, Spotted Sandpiper in County Waterford, Long-billed Dowitcher in Angus, Richardson's Cackling Goose in County Sligo, Lesser Scaup in Essex, Ferruginous Duck in Hertfordshire, and in Cornwall Pacific Diver, Dusky Warbler, Lesser Yellowlegs, and two Lesser Scaups.
-  Chris Batty, RBA