What to expect and hope for in June

So can June be interesting, or exciting even?

I think so, at least based on past years, here is everything I could find;

Garganey : 18th 1983, 7th 1984, 3rd 1992, 4th 2012 & 29th 2006

Common Scoter : 4th to 7th 1991

Honey Buzzard : Probable 24th N over BSL @ 17:50

Red-footed Falcon : 3rd 1992 - I wasn't around to see it

Ringed Plover : 26th 1984, 19th 1989, 24th 1993, 18th 1995, 11th & 13th 2004, 30th 2010

Dunlin : 8th 1985, 25th 2000, 1st 2012

Ruff : 21st & 22nd 1989

Greenshank : 29th 1989, 16th 1997

Wood Sandpiper : 14th 1990

Green Sandpiper : Once quite regular, but but we haven't had a June bird since 27th 2010. If early records are accurate June records began 7th & 22nd 1992, 8th & 28th 1993, 14th 1994, 26th 1995, 25th onwards 1997, 26th onwards 1999, 18th 2000, 23rd onwards 2002, 12th 2004, 19th onwards 2005, 12th to 14th & 22nd 2006, 11th 2009, 27th 2010.

Common Sandpiper : June records only began from 26th 1992, 12th 1994, 13th 1995, then we waited nearly a decade, 17th & 22nd 2004, 30th 2010, 23rd 2012, 23rd, 2013

Little Tern : 9 over 18th 1983

Black Tern : 13th 1981, 11th, 27th & 28th 1988, 12th 2005

Sandwich Tern : 27th & 28th 1982

Turtle Dove : My last was 2002, they hung on breeding at DP til about 1999

Marsh Warbler : 11th 1989 (RTT et al) - most people only heard it, I was absent

Spotted Flycatcher : Used to breed on or nearby until 1987, last June records were 17th 2004, 4th 2007

Tree Sparrow : Just one actual record 23rd 1987, but it bred nearby until 1983