Highlights: A ‘trip’ of four Dotterels was discovered on the limestone pavement at Cefn Cadlan (30^th). Hoopoes turned up at Rudry (8^th), Cefn Cribwr (9^th) and Porthkerry (12^th). A single burst of Golden Oriole song was heard at Trwyn y Witch, Dunraven, but with no visual confirmation (29^th). A female Ring-necked Duck remained at Lisvane Reservoir. Garganey passed through at Parc Slip (a pair on the 19^th), Kenfig (a pair on the 21^st) and Rumney Great Wharf (a female on the 29^th). A Cattle Egret was at Kenfig (29^th). A limosa subspecies Black-tailed Godwit was found in a dune slack at Kenfig (2^nd), only to be joined by a second (6^th). An Iceland Gull was briefly off Sker (2^nd). 
Other Sites: An Egyptian Goose lingered at Parc Tredelerch. Ospreys occurred on two dates at Kenfig, with another seen over Lewistown. The Watermill, Ogmore Estuary, hosted three passage Little Ringed Plovers. Three Ruffs flew straight through at Kenfig, where a Yellow-legged Gull was also logged. Black Terns comprised eight down channel off Lavernock and two off the foreshore from Cardiff Barrage, the latter being among 40+ Arctic Terns (all on the 21^st). A Black Redstart was in Pontypridd. Sker produced both Common Redstart and Whinchat. A Pied Flycatcher stopped off at Merthyr Mawr
Summary by Paul Roberts.