Sunday 20th September 2026
	The find of the day was a Red-billed Tropicbird which flew north-west past Porthgwarra in Cornwall. New rarities today consisted of a Red-eyed Vireo at Kenfig Pool NNR in Glamorgan, a Laughing Gull at Bardsey Island in Gwynedd, a Semipalmated Sandpiper at Quilty in County Clare, Baird's Sandpipers at Saltholme in Cleveland and at Ardley in Oxfordshire, a Pallid Harrier at Everleigh in Wiltshire, a Lesser Scaup at Lough Swilly in County Donegal, a Bonaparte's Gull at Dunnet Bay in Highland, and Lesser Yellowlegs at Whitehills in Aberdeenshire and at West Gerinish in the Western Isles. Rarities included a Black-winged Kite in Norfolk, an Eastern Olivaceous Warbler in Scilly, an American Pipit in the Western Isles, a Black Stork in Suffolk, a Semipalmated Sandpiper in County Kerry, further Baird's Sandpipers in Cheshire, County Mayo, Moray, County Cork and County Wexford, a Pallid Harrier in Shetland, a King Eider in Shetland, an American Black Tern in Shetland, a Greenish Warbler in Scilly, and further Lesser Yellowlegs in Bedfordshire, Leicestershire and Somerset.
-  Ben Clark, RBA