Review of the Week: 3-10 April 2023
An action-packed Easter weekend produced a number of surprises, including two each of Eurasian Scops Owl and Short-toed Treecreeper and an...
11/04/2023
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.
An action-packed Easter weekend produced a number of surprises, including two each of Eurasian Scops Owl and Short-toed Treecreeper and an...
11/04/2023
Alpine Swifts, White-spotted Bluethroats and an extraordinary inland passage of Kittiwakes were among this week's talking points, as Dan...
03/04/2023
The Alpine Swift invasion continued unabated, while overshooting rarities included Lesser Kestrel in the Isles of Scilly and Great Spotted...
27/03/2023
Spring sprang as several common migrant species arrived in earnest. Meanwhile, an unprecedented Alpine Swift influx took place.
20/03/2023
A trickle of migrants made it through as a wintry March week came to a close. Meanwhile, there was a no-show for WP twitchers staking out...
13/03/2023
American Herring and Ross's Gulls grabbed the headlines, as winter's icy grip clung on.
06/03/2023
The back end of the month produced a Siberian surprise in Nottinghamshire and a light scattering of early summer migrants in southern areas.
27/02/2023
Britain's ninth Black-faced Bunting was extracted from a mistnet in the West Midlands, while a Brünnich's Guillemot was photographed in...
20/02/2023
An array of lingering rarities kept British and Irish birders going, while there was gripping news of a Grey-tailed Tattler in France.
13/02/2023
The third British Baikal Teal of 2023 was the week's star find, but there were plenty of lingering rarities also on offer across both...
06/02/2023
Lingering wildfowl continued to dominate the headlines, but Scotland's second Pacific Diver and another Isabelline Wheatear in the...
30/01/2023
A Cornish albatross and mega waterfowl finds in Nottinghamshire and the Outer Hebrides made for a lively period.
23/01/2023