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BirdGuides webzine

Sunday 19th May 2013

Mark Lewis & Ryan Irvine describe an altogether more productive April for the Patchwork Challenge.

Andy Musgrove explores the latest instalment of the excellent Yorkshire Bird Report.

A northward shift has been noted in the main wintering range of species such as Tufted Duck and Goldeneye.

This week at a glance...

Latest rarities

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Thursday 16th May 2013

Photo of the Week
	European Bee-eater Jamie MacArthur, 07/05/13 Former Photos of the Week Latest pictures

Bird of the Week

Pomarine Skua at Bowness-on-Solway (Cumbria)

Featured Site

	Review of the Week 9th–15th May
	The return of cool and unsettled conditions led to a dynamic week headlined by a Pied-billed Grebe, another Collared Flycatcher and some respectable skua passage. read on

Recent articles...

RSPB RSPB welcomes Transport Select Committee grounding of Thames Estuary Airport proposals
	News of the recommendation ruling out Thames Estuary Airport proposals has been gratefully received. read on

Yellowhammer Dialects Project
	Can you contribute to a study on how bird dialects evolve during biological invasion? read on

Tinkerbella nana, a new species of fairyfly
	A new species of fairyfly that sounds like something from a fairy tale. read on