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Daily summaries are available from 13 April 2006. For earlier weekly reviews, visit our articles.

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Monday 3rd June 2013  
  Today's new discoveries comprised Pallid Harrier, Rustic Bunting and Subalpine Warbler on Fair Isle (Shetland), Subalpine Warbler in Gwynedd, Black Kite on Orkney, White-rumped Sandpiper in Co Wexford, Greenish Warbler on Isles of Scilly and two Black-winged Stilts in Lincolnshire.

Lingering rarities included Red-footed Falcons in Cambridgeshire and Suffolk, Savi's Warbler in Suffolk and Glossy Ibis in Pembrokeshire.

Scarcity highlights included Purple Heron in Cornwall, Red-breasted Flycatcher in Suffolk, Hoopoe in Somerset, Pectoral Sandpiper, Common Rosefinch and Serin in Lincolnshire, Common Rosefinch in Highland, White-spotted Bluethroat in Norfolk, Red-backed Shrike and Marsh Warbler on Fair Isle, Red-backed Shrike in East Yorkshire and Marsh Warbler in Gwynedd.
-  Stuart Piner, RBA