Wednesday 22nd August 2018
	Highlight of the day was the discovery of a Stilt Sandpiper at Frampton Marsh RSPB (Lincolnshire). Elsewhere an Aquatic Warbler was seen briefly at Lytchett Bay (Dorset), whilst the American Black Tern (Kent), Black Duck (Highland), Pacific Golden Plover (Moray), Solitary Sandpiper, Spotted Sandpiper and Citrine Wagtail (Isles of Scilly), Hooded Merganser and White-rumped Sandpiper (Shetland), Semipalmated Sandpiper (Suffolk) and Bonaparte's Gull (Wirral) all lingered. The best of the rest included Wilson's Petrel (Isles of Scilly), Ortolan Bunting (Suffolk), Rose-coloured Starling (Argyll), Wryneck (Devon), Icterine Warbler (Norfolk), two Barred Warblers, two Purple Herons and six Spotted Crakes.
-  Stuart Piner, RBA