Saturday 13th August 2016
	In Hampshire an Aquatic Warbler was trapped and ringed at Titchfield Haven NNR, whilst in Suffolk another was reported in Lowestoft briefly early afternoon, but it could not be found later. In Co Wexford a Least Sandpiper was at Tacumshin. Lingering rarities included American White-winged Scoter and White-rumped Sandpiper (Aberdeenshire), Lesser Yellowlegs (Co Dublin), Dalmatian Pelican and Hudsonian Whimbrel (Cornwall), Bonaparte's Gull (Kent) and Spotted Sandpipers (Northumberland and Devon), whilst a couple of Wilson's Petrels were logged from a Co Cork pelagic and a pratincole species made a brief appearance at West Canvey Marsh RSPB (Essex). The best of the rest included Night Heron (Warwickshire), Red-necked Phalarope (Norfolk), Purple Heron (Oxfordshire), Pectoral Sandpiper (Norfolk) and Cattle Egret (Merseyside).
-  Stuart Piner, RBA