Thursday 16th April 2026
	The find of the day was a Booted Eagle at Lowestoft, Suffolk. New rarities today included a Black Kite at Radcliffe-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, and Ferruginous Ducks at Bubbenhall, Warwickshire. Rarities included Lesser Scaups in Hertfordshire, Surrey, Shropshire and Worcestershire, Lesser Yellowlegs in County Antrim, Hume's Warbler in Suffolk and Warwickshire, Marsh Sandpiper in County Durham, Bonaparte's Gulls in Cornwall, Dorset and Essex, White-winged Scoter in Fife, Long-billed Dowitcher in County Wexford, Black-throated Thrush in Lothian, Iberian Chiffchaffs in Borders and County Durham, Black Kite in Highland, Pacific Diver in County Mayo, and American Bittern in County Cork.
-  Ben Clark, RBA