Rarity finders: Tennessee Warbler in Pembrokeshire
A mega-rare American warbler was the latest thrilling vagrant to pitch up on Skokholm, as Richard Brown and Richard Dobbins report.
25/10/2022
All our rare bird stories from Britain and Ireland.
A mega-rare American warbler was the latest thrilling vagrant to pitch up on Skokholm, as Richard Brown and Richard Dobbins report.
25/10/2022
The discovery of some old photographs in his loft resulted in an incredible flycatcher reidentification for Niall Machin.
20/10/2022
Perhaps the best-looking mega of the autumn was a monumental find for Lundy Assistant Warden Angus Croudace.
19/10/2022
Persistent patch work by Mark Coller resulted in a sensational inland find in late August.
28/09/2022
Lucy McRobert says Scilly is the obvious choice, but Rebecca Nason states that the best birding comes in the far north-east.
15/09/2022
A sudden fly-over from a mega raptor left Richard Bonser and Jamie Partridge speechless.
14/09/2022
A seventh for Britain was a huge find for Gus Wilson, though sadly the bird didn't hang around for the masses.
07/09/2022
August is always reliable for the local birder and 2022 was no different, as bumper Pied Flycatcher and Garganey numbers were enjoyed along...
02/09/2022
An African gull never seen before in Britain left finder Richard Patient in a daze as the biggest twitch of the year unfolded around him at...
31/08/2022
The first mega alert of the autumn sounded on Unst, where that man David Cooper added another monster find to his collection.
10/08/2022
Christophe Gouraud tells the story of a once-in-a-lifetime encounter with a mega Asiatic visitor.
03/08/2022
An exceptionally dry July was memorable for small influxes of White-rumped Sandpiper and Purple Heron, as the early cogs of autumn began to...
02/08/2022