Review of the Week: 16-22 January 2023
A Cornish albatross and mega waterfowl finds in Nottinghamshire and the Outer Hebrides made for a lively period.
23/01/2023
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A Cornish albatross and mega waterfowl finds in Nottinghamshire and the Outer Hebrides made for a lively period.
23/01/2023
The first Baikal Teal for Wales headlined a wet and windy few days across Britain and Ireland.
16/01/2023
A mild, stormy period produced a Black-browed Albatross in Cornwall, while a Laughing Gull added to Devon's bumper winter.
09/01/2023
It was a fantastic fortnight for rarities – Ireland was treated to two national firsts, while British highlights included a showy...
03/01/2023
A Greater Yellowlegs in Co Waterford and a Black-throated Thrush in Forth were the week's best finds, while the Stejneger's Scoter was...
19/12/2022
Britain's first Stejneger's Scoter was discovered in Lothian during a bitterly cold week, with a Black-throated Thrush also among the...
12/12/2022
December arrived and there was an increasingly wintry theme to the birding across Britain and Ireland, with a King Eider in Teesside one of...
05/12/2022
A Myrtle Warbler on Scilly showed there was still some life in the autumn. Meanwhile, Irish birders caught up with a long-overdue Hooded...
28/11/2022
The arrival of a Purple Gallinule in north Somerset left birders green with envy, while stormy weather produced excellent seawatching from...
21/11/2022
Ireland was in the headlines with a Swinhoe's Storm Petrel and two Bufflehead, while an arrival of late autumn Sibes took place in some...
14/11/2022
Rare wheatears dominated the headlines, but news of a Red-breasted Nuthatch in Germany left many British and Irish birders feeling gripped.
07/11/2022
The 20-year wait for a twitchable Alpine Accentor ended in style, while the unprecedented influx of Pallid Swifts picked up pace.
31/10/2022