Sunday 7th May 2017
	New discoveries today included a Great Reed Warbler at Landguard NR, Suffolk, a Western Subalpine Warbler on Tiree, Argyll, single Black-winged Stilts at Pilning, Gloucestershire and Harbridge, Somerset, a Black Kite over Sandwich Bay, Kent and an adult male Red-footed Falcon was trapped and ringed at the Calf of Man. Lingering rarities still present included the Red-winged Blackbird in Orkney, Pallid Harrier in Lancashire, Marsh Sandpiper in County Dublin, Broad-billed Sandpiper on the Isle of Man, two Black-winged Stilts in Norfolk and one in Scilly, Great Reed Warbler in Leicestershire, Savi's Warbler in Norfolk, Western Bonelli's Warbler in Scilly, Citrine Wagtail in Conwy, Eastern Stonechat in Yorkshire, Little Bittern in Scilly, single Red-footed Falcon in Anglesey and Cambridgeshire, single White-billed Divers in Orkney and Moray and single Bonaparte's Gulls in Oxfordshire, Hampshire and Dorset.
-  Will Soar, RBA