Tuesday 26th March 2013
	A male Black-throated Thrush in an Aberdeenshire garden was the undoubted highlight of the day. Present in Ash Tree Road, Banchory for the last three days, it showed very well today when news was released. A white morph Gyr was seen on Fetlar, Shetland. Lingering rarities seen today included Pied-billed Grebe at Ham Wall RSPB, Somerset, Lesser Scaups at Freiston Shore RSPB, Lincolnshire, Cardiff Bay, Glamorgan and Siblyback Lake, Cornwall, Ferruginous Duck at Otmoor RSPB, Oxfordshire, Black-bellied Dipper in Thetford, Norfolk, Desert Wheatear at Rattray Head, Aberdeenshire, Lesser Yellowlegs in Plymouth, Devon and Red-breasted Goose at Farlington Marshes HWT, Hampshire.
-  Will Soar, RBA