Details of the most recently accepted:
Alpine Swift 1993: Cheshire: Sandbach Flashes.
American Pipit 2019: Isles of Scilly: The Plains, St Martin's.
Aquatic Warbler 1960: Isles of Scilly: St Agnes, 1st year.
Black Stork 2024: W. Sussex: Kithurst Hill, 2nd winter.
Blackpoll Warbler 2007: Isles of Scilly: Garrison, St Mary's, 1st winter.
Black-throated Thrush 2003: Shetland: Foula, 1st winter male.
Blyth's Reed Warbler 2010: Shetland: Out Skerries, 1st winter.
Bobolink 2001: Devon: Prawle Point, 1st winter.
Bonaparte's Gull 2021: Norfolk: Cley, adult.
Cackling Goose 2024: Argyll & Bute: Loch Gruinart/ Loch Indaal, Islay, adult.
Canada Goose 2018: Western Isles: Borve/ Allasdale, Barra.
Caspian Tern 1935: Kent: Dungeness, immature female.
Citrine Wagtail 1982: Northumberland: Holy Island, 1st winter.
Common Yellowthroat 2004: Shetland: Foula, 1st winter male.
Cream-coloured Courser 1965: Lothian: Aberlady Bay.
Desert Wheatear 2021: Kent: Joss Bay, North Foreland, 1st winter male.
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| Desert Wheatear - Karl Price |
Dusky Warbler 2004: Kent: Minnis Bay.
Eastern Yellow Wagtail ● 1909: Shetland: Fair Isle.
● UK first record: A 1st winter female was shot and collected on October 9th 1909 on Fair Isle, Shetland and is now held at The National Museums Scotland. DNA testing and genetic analysis confirmed its true eastern origin matching the plexa or tschutschensis lineage.
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| 1st winter Eastern Yellow Wagtail from Steart, Somerset - December 2020 - Gary Thoburn |
Ferruginous Duck 2002: Worcestershire: Grimley GP, female.
Forster's Tern 1990: Cornwall: Par.
Great Reed Warbler 2020: Shetland: Burrafirth, Unst.
Great Snipe 2014: Powys: Llanbadarn Fynydd, juvenile.
Greenish Warbler 1990: Isles of Scilly: Tresco.
Hermit Thrush 2010: Western Isles: Brevig, Barra.
King Eider 1994: Moray: Lossiemouth.
Lanceolated Warbler 2020: Shetland: Burns, Foula, 1st winter.
Lesser Grey Shrike 2023: Argyll & Bute: Smaull Farm/ Braigo/ Sanaigmore, Islay, 1st winter.
Little Crake 2024: Pembrokeshire: Bosherston Lily Ponds, juvenile.
Northern Parula 1988: Cornwall: Cot Valley, St Just, female.
Nutcracker 1978: Greater Manchester: Hindley.
Olive-backed Pipit 2012: Cornwall: Pendeen.
Paddyfield Warbler 2007: Shetland: Quendale.
Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler 2010: County Durham: Whitburn, juvenile.
Pallid Harrier 2023: Dorset: Pentridge/ Wyke Downs, juvenile.
Pechora Pipit 2006: Shetland: Foula.
Penduline Tit 2005: London: Rainham Marshes, female/ immature.
Pied Wheatear 2023: Shetland: North Dale, Unst, male.
Radde's Warbler 2001: Kent: St Margaret's.
Red-eyed Vireo 2023: Devon: Milcombe Valley, Lundy, 1st winter.
Red-flanked Bluetail 2016: Conwy: Great Orme, Llandudno.
Red-throated Pipit 2023: Northumberland: Longhoughton Steel, Boulmer.
River Warbler 1993: Shetland: Out Skerries, 1st winter.
Roller 1883: Norfolk: Bradwell, immature male.
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 1987: Isles of Scilly: Tresco, 1st winter female.
Ruddy Shelduck 1892: Lancashire: Widnes.
Semipalmated Plover ● 1978: Isles of Scilly: St Agnes.
● UK first record: A juvenile was found at Porth Killier/ Periglis, St Agnes, Isles of Scilly on October 9th 1978 and remained until November 9th 1978.
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| Semipalmated Plover from Hayling Island, Hampshire - October 2013 - Mark Rayment |
Semipalmated Sandpiper 1994: Devon: Lundy, juvenile.
Siberian Accentor ● 2016: Shetland: Mossy Hill, Scousburgh.
● UK first record: A 1st winter was found in a quarry at Mossy Hill, Scousburgh, Shetland on October 9th 2016 and was still present the following day.
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| Siberian Accentor - Hugh Harrop |
Siberian Rubythroat ● 1975: Shetland: Fair Isle.
● UK first record: A 1st winter female was present at North Grind/ Plantation Fair Isle, Shetland for three days from October 9th - 11th 1975.
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| 1st winter female Siberian Rubythroat from County Durham - October 2006 - Ian Fisher |
Sociable Lapwing 1978: E. Sussex: Arlington Reservoir.
Sooty Tern 1901: Greater Manchester: Hulme.
Sora 2013: Isles of Scilly: Great Pool, Tresco, 1st winter male.
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| Sora - Steven Fryer |
Spotted Sandpiper 1976: Isles of Scilly: St Mary's, two.
Squacco Heron 2016: Pembrokeshire: Westfield Pill, Llangwm, juvenile.
Swainson's Thrush 2023: Western Isles: Castlebay, Barra, 1st winter.
Tawny Pipit 1982: Hampshire: Sinah Common, Hayling Island.
Thrush Nightingale 2013: Dorset: Portland BO, 1st winter.
Two-barred Greenish Warbler 2016: Orkney: Papa Westray, 1st winter.
Western Black-eared Wheatear 2010: Isles of Scilly: Garrison, St Mary's, 1st winter female.
White-billed Diver 1989: Yorkshire: Flamborough Head, adult.
White-winged Black Tern 1976: Dorset: Christchurch Harbour, immature.
Wilson's Petrel 1990: Cumbria: South Walney.
Wilson's Phalarope 2020: Hampshire: Pennington Marsh, 1st winter.
Wilson's Snipe ● 2022: Isles of Scilly: Porth Hellick, St Mary's.
● UK first record: A juvenile was present at Lower Moors, St Mary's, Isles of Scilly for 181 days from October 9th 1998 until April 7th 1999.
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| Wilson's Snipe from St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly - Andy Booth |
Yellow-billed Cuckoo 1980: Cornwall: Penzance.
SUBSPECIES/ UNDERTERMINED
Audubon's/ Barolo/ Boyd's Shearwater 1987: Kent: Dungeness.
Amur Stonechat 2023: Shetland: Boini Mire, Fair Isle, female.
Dowitcher Ssp 1983: Devon: Powderham Park, Exe Estuary.
Eastern Stonechat Ssp 2017: Shetland: Hill Dyke/ Pund, Fair Isle.
Horned Lark 2014: Western Isles: Askernish, South Uist.
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| Horned Lark - Stephen Duffield |
Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll 2023: Shetland: Norwick, Unst, two.
Isabelline Shrike Ssp 1981: Shetland: Fair Isle, adult male.
Lesser Golden Plover Ssp 1999: Cornwall: Predannack Airfield, The Lizard, adult.
Northern Treecreeper 2014: Shetland: South Light, Fair Isle.
Pratincole Ssp 1971: Dorset: Portland, two.
Subalpine Warbler Ssp 2002: Isles of Scilly: St Mary's, male.
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Records listed above cover the period up to the end of 2024.
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