Review of the Week: 18-24 July 2022
It was all about terns this week, although an exceptionally early juvenile Ferruginous Duck raised eyebrows and a mini White-rumped...
25/07/2022
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.
It was all about terns this week, although an exceptionally early juvenile Ferruginous Duck raised eyebrows and a mini White-rumped...
25/07/2022
Lincolnshire's second Stilt Sandpiper was the week's biggest find, while an assortment of lingering megas continued to draw admirers.
18/07/2022
Mega terns and an impressive plover double meant Ireland was the place to be this week, while East Yorkshire's Red-tailed Shrike continued...
11/07/2022
Bempton Cliffs was once again the focus of British birding, with a twitchable Red-tailed Shrike luring in the crowds. Sam Viles reports.
04/07/2022
A mini Caspian Tern influx, two rare North American sparrows and a run of popular territorial rarities defined a warm mid-June period.
27/06/2022
A mega-filled midsummer week produced Shetland's first Pacific Swift, two different Black-browed Albatrosses and a stunning Pacific Golden...
20/06/2022
A Bridled Tern in the Channel Islands had south-coast birders on high alert, while the Short-toed Snake Eagle and Least Tern were among the...
13/06/2022
Brilliant news concerned the return of the Irish Least Tern for another summer, while a White-throated Needletail crash-landed on a ship in...
06/06/2022
A twitchable Eleonora's Falcon was the week's stunning headline, while the Short-toed Snake Eagle in Highland and wandering White-tailed...
30/05/2022
Could the Egyptian Vulture seen in Cornwall be the Irish bird relocating? Elsewhere, an American double whammy involved a White-throated...
23/05/2022
Blue Rock Thrush, Brown Shrike and a returning American Black Tern were the week's rarity arrivals, while some excellent skua passage was...
16/05/2022
A productive week for new rarities produced a Dark-eyed Junco on Islay and another Iberian Wagtail, plus plenty more besides. Sam Viles...
09/05/2022