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Monday 15th June 2015  
  Lingering mega-rarities comprised Cretzschmar's Bunting on Bardsey Island (Gwynedd), Hudsonian Whimbrel at Church Norton (West Sussex) and Greater Yellowlegs at Titchfield Haven NNR (Hampshire). Elsewhere rarities included King Eider (Aberdeenshire), Greenish Warbler (East Yorkshire), White-billed Diver (Shetland) and ten Bee-eaters.

The best of the rest included Melodious Warbler (West Midlands), White-winged Black Tern (Staffordshire), Purple Heron (Isles of Scilly), Common Rosefinch (Co Durham), two Golden Orioles, two Icterine Warblers, two Hoopoes, at least two Marsh Warblers, two American Wigeons, three Red-backed Shrikes and three Red-necked Phalaropes.
-  Stuart Piner, RBA