Tuesday 5th May 2015
	New discoveries included a brief Western Bonelli's Warbler in Dorset and a Black-winged Stilt at an undisclosed site in Lincolnshire, whilst Great Blue Heron (Isles of Scilly), Lesser Scaup (West Yorkshire), Tawny Pipit (Shetland), Harlequin Duck (Aberdeenshire), Red-rumped Swallow (East Yorkshire), Bonaparte's Gull (Hampshire) and King Eider (Aberdeenshire) all lingered. The best of the rest included Spotted Crake (Lancashire), Pectoral Sandpiper (Norfolk), Long-tailed Skua (Dorset), Wryneck (Shetland), Golden Oriole (Isles of Scilly), Woodchat Shrike (Co Cork), Temminck's Stint (Cleveland), Glossy Ibis (Nottinghamshire), two Green-winged Teals and 15 Dotterels.
-  Stuart Piner, RBA