Tuesday 23rd September 2014
	A flyover Red-throated Pipit at Landguard NR (Suffolk) was the only new rarity reported today, but lingering birds included the Masked Shrike in East Yorkshire, Eastern Subalpine Warbler and four Little Buntings on Shetland, Greenish Warbler in Norfolk, Lesser Yellowlegs in Hampshire, Forster's Tern in Co Louth and Lesser Scaup in Glamorgan. Scarcities included Hoopoe and Golden Oriole (Shetland), Richard's Pipit (Hampshire), Spotted Crake (Cornwall), Cattle Egret (Lancashire), American Wigeon (Perth & Kinross), Montagu's Harrier (Essex), two Glossy Ibises, two Buff-breasted Sandpipers, two Bluethroats, three Short-toed Larks, three Melodious Warblers, four Pectoral Sandpipers, four Rose-coloured Starlings, six Red-backed Shrikes, seven Barred Warblers, eight Red-breasted Flycatchers and eight Wrynecks.
-  Stuart Piner, RBA