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Monday 19th June 2017  
  Rarities today comprised the Elegant Tern still in West Sussex - albeit present early morning only - the Pied-billed Grebe in Argyll, territorial Iberian Chiffchaff in Cheshire, Little Bittern and Red-footed Falcon still together in Somerset, and a Bee-eater briefly in Hampshire.

Scarcities included White-winged Black Tern (Western Isles), Icterine Warbler (Highland), Serin (Suffolk), Cory's Shearwater (Cornwall), two each of Marsh Warbler, Cattle Egret and Night Heron, and four Glossy Ibises.
-  Chris Batty, RBA