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Wednesday 19th October 2016  
  Eastern birds once again stole the show today, with the Siberian Accentor still in East Yorkshire at Easington, with both Isabelline Wheatear and two Dusky Warblers remaining nearby, Isabelline Wheatear and Isabelline Shrike together in Northumberland, Isabelline Wheatear, Pine Bunting, Pied Wheatear, Desert Wheatear, Siberian Stonechat, Olive-backed Pipit and Dusky Warbler all on the Shetland Isles, Isabelline Shrike in Aberdeenshire, Radde's Warbler and Olive-backed Pipit in County Cork, and further Dusky Warblers in Cornwall, Lothian and Northumberland.

Other rarities comprised the Western Orphean Warbler still on the Orkney Isles, the Dalmatian Pelican still in Cornwall, Long-billed Dowitcher in Kent, Lesser Yellowlegs in Dorset, and a total of six Richardson's Cackling Geese on Islay, Argyll.

On the Isles of Scilly Short-toed Lark, Serin, Wryneck, Lapland Bunting and three Little Buntings were all logged.
Chris Batty, RBA
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