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Saturday 23rd May 2026  
  Find of the day was a Northern Parula on Fair Isle, Shetland.

The new rarities consisted of a Black Kite at Woods Mill SWT in West Sussex, a Tawny Pipit at Kelling Heath in Norfolk, and a Great Reed Warbler at Shapwick Heath NNR in Somerset.

Rarities included a Kentish Plover in Leicestershire, a Spotted Sandpiper in Warwickshire, a Black-winged Kite in Norfolk, a White-winged Scoter and a Black Scoter in Fife, a Red-footed Falcon in Dorset, an American Black Tern in Northumberland, and an Iberian Chiffchaff in County Durham.
-  Ben Clark, RBA