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Sunday 27th May 2018  
  New discoveries today included a Great Reed Warbler at Porth Hellick, Scilly, Blyth's Reed Warblers at Low Newton, Northumberland and Fair Isle, Shetland, Greenish Warblers on Isle of May, Fife and Out Skerries, Shetland, a Red-throated Pipit on Papa Westray, Orkney, five Bee-eaters over Burnham Norton, Norfolk and another at Gibraltar Point, Lincolnshire, an Ashy-headed Wagtail at Stanpit Marsh, Dorset, a Red-footed Falcon at Tacumshin, County Wexford, a White-billed Diver at Whitburn, County Durham and Black Kites over St Columb Major at Marazanvose, both Cornwall.

The Gull-billed Tern reappeared in Gloucestershire, and the Subalpine Warbler at Burniston, Yorkshire was confirmed as an Eastern. Other lingerers included the Pied-billed Grebe in Argyll, Blyth's Reed Warbler in Gwynedd, Iberian Chiffchaffs in Yorkshire, Cornwall and Wirral, Bee-eater in Scilly, Black-winged Stilt in Leicestershire, Forster's Tern in County Wexford, Black Duck in Highland and King Eider in Aberdeenshire.
-  Will Soar, RBA