Wednesday 19th September 2018
	A subalpine warbler species was discovered on Unst (Shetland), whilst White-throated Sparrow and two Blyth's Reed Warblers (Shetland), Citrine Wagtail and Baird's Sandpiper (Isles of Scilly), Pallid Harriers (Norfolk and Hertfordshire), American White-winged Scoter (Lothian), Long-billed Dowitcher (Lincolnshire), Lesser Yellowlegs (Cornwall) and Forster's Tern (Co Louth) all lingered. The best of the rest included Little Bunting and Buff-breasted Sandpiper (Shetland), Rose-coloured Starling and Melodious Warbler (Isles of Scilly), American Golden Plover (Orkney), Woodchat Shrike (Lothian), Red-backed Shrike (Hampshire), Spotted Crake (Hertfordshire), two Ring-necked Ducks and Temminck's Stints, three Barred Warblers, four Wrynecks, six Pectoral Sandpipers and 11 Common Rosefinches.
-  Stuart Piner, RBA