Wednesday 10th June 2009
	Today's highlights included the lingering Black-winged Pratincole still in Norfolk, Little Bittern in Somerset, Black Duck in Cornwall, Squacco Heron in Cambridgeshire, Forster's Tern in County Wexford, Wood Duck on the Shetland Isles and single Great White Egrets in both Lancashire and Norfolk. Notable scarcities comprised single Purple Herons in both Somerset and Suffolk, Ortolan Bunting and Red-backed Shrike together in East Yorkshire, Icterine Warbler in Gwynedd, Red-backed Shrike in Lincolnshire, American Wigeon in Merseyside, Green-winged Teal on the Western Isles and Marsh Warblers in North Yorkshire and the Shetland Isles (2).
-  Chris Batty, RBA