Friday 30th October 2026
	The new rarities today were an Isabelline Wheatear at Kelling in Norfolk, Lesser Scaup at Gnoll Country Park in Glamorgan, King Eider at Golspie in Highland, Pallid Harrier on Sanday in Orkney, Desert Wheatears at Kessingland in Suffolk, Rye Harbour in East Sussex and Brimham Rocks in North Yorkshire, Hume's Warbler at Southwold in Suffolk, Bonaparte's Gull at Scurdie Ness in Angus, Siberian Stonechat at Portland in Dorset and two Penduline Tits at Reculver in Kent. Continuing rarities included a Chestnut Bunting in Shetland, Spotted Sandpiper in West Yorkshire, White-rumped Sandpipers in County Cork, County Kerry and County Derry, Pacific Golden Plover on the Isle of Wight, Ross's Goose in Highland, Cackling Goose in Argyll, Coues's Redpoll in Shetland, Hume's Warbler in Shetland, Pacific Diver in County Cork, Ferruginous Duck in Essex, Zitting Cisticolas in Suffolk, Red-breasted Goose in Argyll and Pallid Harrier in Glamorgan.
-  Ben Clark, RBA