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Wednesday 11th June 2008  
  Both the Megas continued their stay on the Northern Isles, with the Citril Finch on Fair Isle, Shetland and the River Warbler at Evie, Orkney. Other rarities included the Forster's Tern in County Wexford, the Black-winged Stilt family in Cheshire, Great White Egrets in South Yorkshire and County Dublin and three Cattle Egrets in Somerset.

The best of the rest included three Serins, including two together at Hengistbury Head, Dorset, and a further bird at Dungeness, Kent, Marsh Warbler at Sea Palling, Norfolk, Red-backed Shrike at Petworth, West Sussex and a Rose-coloured Starling at Inskip, Lancashire.
Will Soar, RBA