Monday 28th May 2012
	Island discoveries today included a Black-headed Bunting on Bryher, Isles of Scilly, a Broad-billed Sandpiper on South Uist, Western Isles, an Eastern Subalpine Warbler on Tiree, Argyll and a White-billed Diver off Sumburgh, Shetland. Mainland birds were headlined by an Iberian Chiffchaff in Cornwall, a Pallid Harrier in Northamptonshire, a Black-winged Stilt in Cumbria, a Tawny Pipit in Kent and a Red-footed Falcon in Suffolk. A Black Kite, a Glossy Ibis and seven Bee-eaters rounded off the new rarities. Long staying rarities included the Forster's Tern and Red-footed Falcon, Black-winged Stilt in Devon, King Eider in Aberdeenshire and three Glossy Ibises in Pembrokeshire.
-  Will Soar, RBA