They include the white pelican, normally located in Romania, the isabelline wheatear, from Greece and the East, and the tawny pipit from Spain on Anglesey.
In the scrub areas I once again saw both Desert and Isabelline wheatears.
The second was the centralist view proposed by the Isabelline model of the nation.
Last year's rare birds spotted in Teesmouth and East Cleveland included Isabelline Wheatear, Eastern Crowned Warbler, Black Scoter and Black Winged Pratincole.
I saw a flock of common babblers, a migrant spotted flycatcher and my final new bird of the day an isabelline wheatear.
Isabelline, vigorous, inventive, and cosmopolitan architectural style created during the joint reign of Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile, which in turn formed the basis for the Plateresque style.
