Sunday 11th October 2026
	New rarities today consisted of a Western Bonelli's Warbler at Frakkafield in Shetland, a Bonelli's Warbler sp at Flamborough in East Yorkshire, Bonaparte's Gulls both on the Hayle Estuary in Cornwall and on Mull in Argyll, three Dusky Warblers on the Shetland Isles, a White-rumped Sandpiper at Kilkee in County Clare, Olive-backed Pipit on Fair Isle in Shetland and a Zitting Cisticola at Trimley Marsh in Suffolk. Continuing rarities today consisted of Ross's Goose in Highland, Baird's Sandpiper in Cornwall, White-rumped Sandpiper in County Cork, Long-billed Dowitcher in Orkney, Lesser Yellowlegs in East Yorkshire, Sora on Scilly, Rose-breasted Grosbeak in County Galway, Olive-backed Pipit in Shetland, Grey-cheeked Thrush in Shetland and Black-winged Kite in Norfolk.
-  Luke Stoppard, RBA