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Sunday 28th September 2025  
  The highlight of the day was a Black-faced Bunting between Sandwick and Noness on Mainland in Shetland.

Other new rarities included a Citrine Wagtail at Norwick on Unst in Shetland, Hornemann's Redpoll at Norwick on Unst in Shetland, a Siberian Stonechat on Foula in Shetland, a White-rumped Sandpiper at Loch Mor on Benbecula in Western Isles, a Pallid Harrier at Saul Warth in Gloucestershire, a Red-rumped Swallow at Sandwich Bay in Kent, a Lesser Yellowlegs at Lurgan Green in Co.Louth, a Subalpine Warbler at Brough on Whalsay in Shetland, a Dusky Warbler at Bigton on Mainland in Shetland, a Rustic Bunting at Maywick on Mainland in Shetland, a Red-flanked Bluetail near John o' Groats in Highland, a Paddyfield Warbler at Porth Hellick on St.Mary's in Scilly, a Pacific Golden Plover at Seasalter in Kent, and a Lesser White-fronted Goose at Howgate in Lothian.

Continuing rarities included a White-rumped Sandpiper at The Gearagh in Co.Cork, a Blue-winged Teal at Loch of Spiggie on Mainland in Shetland, a Semipalmated Sandpiper at Stinking Porth on Bryher in Scilly, a Spotted Sandpiper at St.Warna's Cove on St.Agnes in Scilly, an Isabelline Wheatear at Land's End Airport in Cornwall, Siberian Stonechats at Grimston in East Yorkshire and at Hawthorn Dene in Co.Durham, a Western Sandpiper at Maidens in Ayrshire, a Lesser Grey Shrike at Winterton North Dunes in Norfolk, Lesser Yellowlegs at Etton Maxey Pits in Cambridgeshire and at Loughor in Glamorgan, a Long-billed Dowitcher at Tacumshin in Co.Wexford, and a Marsh Sandpiper at Musselburgh Lagoons in Lothian.
Ben Clark, RBA
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