Sunday 17th May 2026
	New rarities today included a Great Reed Warbler at Snettisham Coastal Park in Norfolk, an Arctic Redpoll at Hillswick in Shetland, and a Red-throated Pipit at Fair Isle in Shetland. Rarities included White-winged Scoters in Fife, a Black Scoter in Fife, a Kentish Plover in Cornwall, a Red-footed Falcon in Yorkshire, a King Eider in Highland, an Eastern Subalpine Warbler in East Sussex, a Black-winged Kite in Norfolk, a Lesser Yellowlegs in County Wexford, a Bonaparte's Gull in Staffordshire, an Iberian Chiffchaff in County Durham, a Lesser Scaup in Buckinghamshire, a Ferruginous Duck in Cambridgeshire, and a Red-throated Pipit in Shetland.
-  Ben Clark, RBA