Wednesday 13th May 2015
	New discoveries included a Balearic Woodchat Shrike in North Yorkshire, Squacco Heron in Devon, Bee-eater in Norfolk and Black Kite in Suffolk, whilst the Harlequin Duck in Aberdeenshire, Bonaparte's Gull in Hampshire and Lesser Yellowlegs in Northumberland all lingered. The best of the rest included Wryneck (Western Isles), Surf Scoter (Shetland), Pectoral Sandpiper (Anglesey), Red-necked Phalarope (Western Isles), two Woodchat Shrikes, two Grey-headed Wagtails, three Purple Herons, six Golden Orioles, eight Temminck's Stints, 30 Dotterel and 1,249 Long-tailed Skuas. An Icterine Warbler was reported in Somerset.
-  Stuart Piner, RBA