Thursday 3rd September 2026
	The new rarities today included a second Pallid Harrier at Brow Marsh in Shetland, a Baird's Sandpiper at Meols in Wirral, a South Polar Skua past Bridges of Ross in County Clare and a Barolo Shearwater past Annagh Head in County Mayo. Continuing rarities today included Ferruginous Duck in Oxfordshire, Solitary Sandpiper on Scilly, Hudsonian Godwit in Suffolk/Essex, Baird's Sandpiper in both County Kerry and County Wexford, Black Stork in Suffolk, Bonaparte's Gull in Kent, Black-winged Kite in Norfolk, Red-footed Falcon in Suffolk, Pallid Harrier in Shetland, Long-tailed Shrike in Gloucestershire/Oxfordshire, Citrine Wagtail on Scilly and White-throated Sparrow in Fife.
-  Luke Stoppard, RBA