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Daily summaries are available from 13 April 2006. For earlier weekly reviews, visit our articles.

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Monday 8th June 2015  
  Rarity highlights included the Swainson's Thrush in Pembrokeshire, Squacco Heron in Cornwall, Greater Yellowlegs in Hampshire, Black Stork in Cornwall and on Isles of Scilly, Great Reed Warbler, Blyth's Reed Warbler, King Eider and Greenish Warbler on Shetland, Red-rumped Swallow on Orkney, Little Bittern and Collared Pratincole in Suffolk and Bee-eaters on Isles of Scilly (12), Cornwall (3+) and Suffolk (2).

The best of the rest included Corncrake (Cheshire), Ring-necked Duck (Orkney), Red-necked Phalarope (Ayrshire), Cattle Egret (Suffolk), two Icterine Warblers, three Golden Orioles, three Marsh Warblers and at least three Common Rosefinches.
-  Stuart Piner, RBA