Wednesday 30th September 2026
	The finds of the day today were a Sykes's Warbler at Girdle Ness in Aberdeenshire and a Barolo Shearwater at Pendeen in Cornwall. New rarities today consisted of a Spotted Sandpiper on Bardsey Island in Gwynedd, a Lesser Yellowlegs at Devoran in Cornwall, a Bonelli's Warbler sp at Gibraltar Point in Lincolnshire, a Pallid Harrier at Murkle in Highland, a Forster's Tern past Coverack in Cornwall, Baird's Sandpipers at both Rossbeigh Strand in County Kerry and St Aidan's RSPB in West Yorkshire, a Olive-backed Pipit at Whitburn Coast Park in County Durham, a Rustic Bunting at Girdle Ness in Aberdeenshire and a Dusky Warbler on North Ronaldsay in Orkney. Continuing rarities today consisted of Lesser Yellowlegs in Leicestershire, Semipalmated Sandpipers in Hampshire, Long-billed Dowitcher on Western Isles, a Baird's Sandpiper in Orkney, Spotted Sandpiper in Cornwall, Pallid Harrier in Merseyside, Red-eyed Vireo in Suffolk and Red-flanked Bluetails in Lothian and Fife.
-  Luke Stoppard, RBA