Saturday 13th August 2022
	The star new discovery of the day was a Scopoli’s Shearwater off Baltimore, County Cork during a pelagic, elsewhere the Aquatic Warbler run continues with two birds in Dorset at Lytchett Bay plus another in Gwent at Newport Wetlands. Lingering rarities included the Turkestan Shrike in Yorkshire, 4 Black-winged Stilts in Cheshire, Lesser Yellowlegs in Scilly, Squacco Heron in Sussex, 7 Bee-Eaters in Norfolk, Laughing Gull off Scilly, King Eider in Lothian, White-rumped Sandpiper Lincolnshire, Pied-billed Grebe in Argyll and Ferruginous Ducks in Warwickshire (two), Nottinghamshire and Northamptonshire. Scarcity highlights included a Rose-coloured Starling, three Icterine Warblers, 2 Pectoral Sandpipers, a Temminck's Stint, Grey Phalarope, 4 Spotted Crakes, 2 Honey Buzzards, 2 Purple Herons, 24 Glossy Ibises, a Sabine's Gull, 21 Cory's Shearwaters, 75 Great Shearwaters and a Tundra Bean Goose
-  Toby Carter, RBA