Review of the Week: 18-24 September 2023
One of the all-time great weeks in British birding history came to pass as an unprecedented arrival of American landbirds took place.
25/09/2023
A round-up of all the week's best bird news from across Britain, Ireland and the Western Palearctic. Read the latest edition, or search our comprehensive archive.
One of the all-time great weeks in British birding history came to pass as an unprecedented arrival of American landbirds took place.
25/09/2023
A Tennessee Warbler sparked the first-ever major twitch to St Kilda, while the Aquatic Warbler in Sussex drew a crowd.
18/09/2023
An American Yellow Warbler illuminated a Shetland garden and Britain's first Sharp-tailed Sandpiper since 2012 was in Angus, while...
11/09/2023
The first twitchable Aquatic Warbler for several years, a flush of arriving American waders and an American Cliff Swallow influx into...
04/09/2023
Scilly stole the headlines once again, with another South Polar Skua starring alongside an unprecedented pair of boobies.
29/08/2023
It was an exciting week for east-coast arrivals, including a good influx of Black Terns, while a trio of boobies included Britain's first...
21/08/2023
It was another entertaining period with fantastic seawatching, the return of the Stejneger's Scoter to Lothian and numerous rare waders and...
14/08/2023
A Harlequin Duck headlined in Highland, Wales hosted a Bridled Tern and south-west England produced more quality seabirds.
07/08/2023
An astounding week of seabirding in the South-West Approaches included an unprecedented run of Scopoli's Shearwaters, while a Hudsonian...
31/07/2023
Britain's first twitchable Black-winged Kite was the week's undoubted star, with a supporting cast including Ireland's second Black-headed...
24/07/2023
Ireland's fourth Black-winged Pratincole headlined alongside a couple of mega Cornish shearwaters in an lively week.
17/07/2023
An action-packed July week produced Pacific Swift in Shetland, Marsh Sandpiper in Kent and European Roller on the Isle of Wight.
10/07/2023