Thursday 1st June 2017
	New discoveries on the first day of June included Red-footed Falcons in Cornwall (2) and Norfolk, Greenish Warbler in Dorset and Iberian Chiffchaff in Suffolk, whilst Black Scoter and King Eider (Aberdeenshire), Pied-billed Grebe (Argyll), Savi's Warbler (Cambridgeshire and Norfolk), Iberian Chiffchaff (Cheshire), Spotted Sandpiper (Cumbria), Little Bittern (Somerset) and Red-footed Falcon (Suffolk). The best of the rest included American Golden Plover (Anglesey), Marsh Warbler (Suffolk), Red-backed Shrike and Common Rosefinch (Shetland), Short-toed Lark (Orkney), Pectoral Sandpiper (Argyll), two Serins, two Hoopoes, two Rose-coloured Starlings and three Night Herons.
-  Stuart Piner, RBA