Wednesday 26th February 2025
	New rarities today were discoveries of both a White-billed Diver in Shetland at Whalsay, and an additional Lesser Scaup was found at Abberton Resr in Essex. Continuing rarities comprised the Booted Eagle briefly in Cornwall, Bufflehead and American Coot still in Shetland, White-winged Scoter in Fife, Eastern Yellow Wagtail in Lincolnshire, Pallid Harriers in Norfolk and Pembrokeshire, Ross's Goose in Shetland, Lesser Scaup in County Wexford, Western Isles, Essex(2), Devon, and Derbyshire, Black Duck in County Mayo, and in Dumfries and Galloway a Richardson's Cackling Goose remained.
-  Ben Clark, RBA