Tuesday 6th April 2021
	The highlight of the day was the discovery of two Penduline Tits on the Isles of Wight at Brading Marsh. Rarities elsewhere comprised the Northern Mockingbird and Lesser Yellowlegs both still in Devon, American Herring Gull and Western Subalpine Warbler in Cornwall, Bonaparte's Gull in Gloucestershire, and Long-billed Dowitcher in County Wexford. Scarcities included Hoopoe (Cornwall), Wryneck (Pembrokeshire), Shorelark (Northumberland), Yellow-browed Warbler (west Sussex), Grey Phalarope (Norfolk), Taiga Bean Goose (Suffolk), two each of Little Bunting, Great Grey Shrike, Green-winged Teal, and Kumlien's Gull, seven Glossy Ibises, 10 Ring-necked Ducks, and 11 Lapland Buntings. Incoming spring migrants included Turtle Dove (Norfolk), two Hobbies, three Blue-headed Wagtails, four Pied Flycatchers, 17 Ring Ouzels, and a total of 41 Garganey.
-  Chris Batty, RBA