Monday 21st September 2026
	Todays new rarities consisted of a Swainson's Thrush in Inishbofin in County Galway, a Bonaparte's Gull at Ballyconneely in County Galway, a Baird's Sandpiper at St Cyrus in Aberdeenshire, a American Pipit on Fair Isle in Shetland and a Lesser Yellowlegs in Manningtree at Essex. Continuing rarities today consisted of King Eider in Shetland, Semipalmated Sandpiper in County Clare, Baird's Sandpipers in Cheshire, Cleveland, Argyll and County Mayo, Long-billed Dowitcher on Orkney, Lesser Yellowlegs in Bedfordshire, Leicestershire and Somerset, American Black Tern in Shetland, Pallid Harrier in Wiltshire, Black-winged Kite in Norfolk, American Pipit in County Kerry, Eastern Olivaceous Warbler in Scilly and Zitting Cisticolas in Suffolk (3).
-  Luke Stoppard, RBA