A Ring Ouzel was near Pontypridd on the 16th, a second year Iceland Gull was at Blackpill, and a Little and a Sandwich Tern were at Pennard, Gower. On the 17th, 44 Whimbrel were at Wernffrwd, along with two Common Sandpipers, 266 Common Shelduck and 43 Pied Wagtails. A Common Greenshank, three Grey Plovers and 22 Dunlin were at Rhymney Estuary and two Little Terns were at Blackpill in the evening. A male Common Redstart was at Coed-y-Bedw, Cardiff on the 18th and the 19th produced a Common Cuckoo at Maesteg and eight Sandwich Terns were in Swansea Bay. On the 20th, fifty Manx Shearwaters and two Northern Gannets were at the far end of the Loughor Estuary, while at Llanrhidian Marsh, thirty Whimbrel, twelve Gadwall and three Common Sandpipers were present. A Willow Tit was near Pyle and eight Northern Wheatears were at Ogmore-by-Sea. A Eurasian Hobby was a good early record at Lavernock Point and a Lesser Whitethroat was at Rhymney Estuary. On the 21st two Black-tailed Godwits, a Reed Warbler, Common Swift, four Grasshopper Warblers and nine Whimbrel were at Kenfig Pool. Dartford Warblers and Tree Sparrows showed well at breeding sites and small numbers of House Martins were seen at various locations. A Little Owl was at Southerndown Farm, two Grey Partridges were at Tyn-y-Caeau Farm and a Lesser Whitethroat was at Ogmore Down. Fifteen Whimbrel, four Lesser Whitethroats and a Red Knot were at Gileston and a Wood Warbler and 27 Common Swifts were in Bute Park, Cardiff. A quieter day on 22nd produced the first Whinchat at Maesteg, along with three Grashopper Warblers. Three Lesser Whitethroats were at Kenfig Pool and seven Common Swifts were at Forest Farm, Cardiff.