Sunday 15th April 2018
	Rarities today comprised both the American Bittern and Savi's Warbler still in Suffolk, the American White-winged Scoter still in Lothian, Black Scoter in Northumberland, Bonaparte's Gull in Dorset, three Coues's Arctic Redpolls together in Norfolk, White-billed Divers in both Moray (four together) and the Western Isles, male Black-headed Wagtail still in Lancashire with a probable female Black-headed Wagtail new in Gloucestershire at Northwick Warth. Scarcities included Serin (Dorset), Surf Scoter (Lothian), Ring-billed Gull (County Cork), two Glossy Ibises, three Ring-necked Ducks, five Hoopoes and a total of six Cattle Egrets.
-  Chris Batty, RBA