Identification
Reed, Little and Rustic Buntings photo ID guide
The archetypal 'little brown jobs', streaky autumn buntings provide an eternal identification conundrum for experienced and novice birders...
04/10/2019
Identification
Is that a female American Wigeon or a hybrid? American Golden Plover or the rarer Pacific? Some of birding's best-known ID experts provide the answers to these and many more identification conundrums.
Identification
Meadow, Tree and Olive-backed Pipit photo ID guide
Perplexed by pipits? Let Andy Stoddart's expertise aid you in distinguishing a scarce Siberian visitor from two more familiar species.
20/09/2019
Identification
Starling photo ID guide
José Luis Copete provides expert advice on how to identify Common, Rosy and Spotless Starlings in all plumages.
12/09/2019
Identification
Juvenile skua photo ID guide
Andy Stoddart shares his expertise on how to separate juvenile Pomarine, Arctic and Long-tailed Skuas.
31/08/2019
Identification
Ortolan Bunting photo ID guide
Keith Vinicombe provides tips on how to separate Ortolan and Cretzschmar's Buntings in all plumages, while also taking a look at two rarer...
17/08/2019
Identification
Dunlin, Curlew Sandpiper and White-rumped Sandpiper photo ID guide
Andy Stoddart provides expert advice on how to separate both adult and juveniles of three sometimes tricky calidrids.
02/08/2019
Identification
Common, Arctic and Roseate Terns photo ID guide
Andy Stoddart provides tips on how to recognise three familiar medium-sized tern species in all plumages.
13/07/2019
Identification
Identifying vagrant Mediterranean Flycatchers in Catalunya
Seán Ronayne compiles his thoughts on the prospects of recognising an out-of-range individual of this recently split species and details...
20/06/2019
Identification
Phalarope photo ID guide
Andy Stoddart provides expert advice on how to recognise Red-necked, Grey and Wilson's Phalaropes in all plumages.
08/06/2019
Identification
British woodpecker photo ID guide
Andy Stoddart provides expert advice on how to correctly age and sex Green, Great Spotted and Lesser Spotted Woodpeckers.
10/05/2019
General birding
Getting to grips with birdsong
Adrian Thomas outlines his passion for bird vocalisations, which ultimately inspired him to write a newly published book.
26/04/2019
Identification
Little Gull photo ID guide
Josh Jones provides tips on how to recognise a birders' favourite – Little Gull – and separate it from the familiar Black-headed and much...
11/04/2019
Latest Rarities
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Bobolink
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Hornemann's Arctic Redpoll
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Hooded Warbler
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White-rumped Sandpiper
Wexford Details |
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Snow Goose
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