Sunday 8th February 2026
	The new rarities today were a drake Black Scoter in County Kerry at Rossbeigh and a Pacific Diver in County Donegal at Curransport. Continuing rarities included Redhead in County Kerry, Harlequin Duck in County Donegal, White-winged Scoter in Fife, Baikal Teal in Glamorgan/Carmarthens, Blue-winged Teal in Moray, Lesser Scaups in Cornwall (2), Leicestershire, Surrey and County Wexford, Ferruginous Duck in Cambridgeshire, Pacific Diver in Cornwall, Ross's Goose in Perth & Kinross, Richardson's Cackling Goose in County Sligo, Kentish Plover in Somerset, Lesser Yellowlegs in Cornwall and Denbighshire, Pallid Harrier in Glamorgan/Carmarthenshire, Eastern Black Redstart in Norfolk, Hume's Warbler in Suffolk, Dusky Warbler in Cornwall and Bonaparte's Gull in Cornwall.
-  Luke Stoppard, RBA