Wednesday 28th January 2026
	In Ireland the Redhead remained in County Kerry, as did the Spotted Sandpiper in County Waterford, and in County Tyrone a Ferruginous Duck was new at Ballysaggart Lough. In Britain both the Black-winged Kite and Eastern Black Redstart were still in Norfolk, a Zitting Cisticola remained in Suffolk, Baikal Teal in Carmarthenshire/Glamorgan, Pacific Diver and Bonaparte's Gull in Cornwall, Black Scoter in Highland, Red-breasted Goose in Essex, Red-flanked Bluetail in Kent, Kentish Plover in Somerset, King Eider in Shetland, Lesser Yellowlegs in Denbighshire, Lesser Scaups in Cornwall (2) and Surrey, and in Gloucestershire two Penduline Tits were found at Slimbridge.
-  Chris Batty, RBA