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Saturday 6th June 2015  
  Another good day for Bee-eaters, with birds at Cliftonville, Kent, St Buryan (two) and Bodmin Moor, both Cornwall, Flamborough Head area, Yorkshire (five) and four on several islands in the Isles of Scilly. Other discoveries today included a Squacco Heron at Marazion, Cornwall and a Greenish Warbler on the Out Skerries, Shetland.

Lingering rarities included the Swainson's Thrush in Pembrokeshire, Greater Yellowlegs in Hampshire, Little Bittern in Suffolk, Great Reed Warbler in Shetland, Black-winged Stilt in Sussex and a Bee-eater in the Spurn area of Yorkshire.
-  Will Soar, RBA