Saturday 11th April 2015
	Today's headline finds comprised a Scops Owl in Co Wexford and Greater Yellowlegs in Hampshire. Elsewhere new discoveries included Alpine Swift (East Yorkshire), Subalpine Warbler (Co Waterford), Black Kite (Kent) and a Bee-eater was reported in Cleveland. The Harlequin Ducks in Aberdeenshire and Highland, Laughing Gull in Merseyside/Wirral, White-billed Diver in Aberdeenshire and American Herring Gull in Cornwall all lingered. Today's Hoopoe records included at least 11 in Co Cork, up to nine on Isles of Scilly, five in Cornwall, three in both Co Waterford and Co Wexford and singles in Pembrokeshire and Western Isles. The best of the rest included Glossy Ibis (Nottinghamshire), Night Heron (Isles of Scilly), Serin (Norfolk) and Wryneck (Pembrokeshire).
-  Stuart Piner, RBA