Review of the Week: 3-9 October 2022
An astonishing seven days saw both Britain and Ireland register national firsts, with an illustrious supporting cast of Nearctic landbirds...
10/10/2022
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.
An astonishing seven days saw both Britain and Ireland register national firsts, with an illustrious supporting cast of Nearctic landbirds...
10/10/2022
A contender for bird of the autumn came in the form of a Common Nighthawk in Oxfordshire. Elsewhere, an impressive arrival of American...
03/10/2022
It was a quieter week by recent standards, but a small arrival of American waders took place and the European Roller in Devon gave...
26/09/2022
A steady autumn week was livened up by a couple of mega-rare Irish visitors and further impressive seawatching.
20/09/2022
The northern half of Britain was treated to a classic September fall of migrants and plenty of rarities during a thrilling few days....
12/09/2022
Britain's first Lesser Sand Plover for nine years was the big find, with a sizeable Curlew Sandpiper influx and some quality passerine...
05/09/2022
Autumn 2022 is really clicking into gear, with a surprise Steppe Grey Shrike in Gloucestershire, a twitchable Eleonora's Falcon in Norfolk...
30/08/2022
A brilliant few days of seawatching and a pair of mega shorebirds stole the show during a lively period.
22/08/2022
Ireland's first Scopoli's Shearwater was seen in Co Cork waters and there were bumper influxes of Aquatic Warbler and Pied Flycatcher in...
14/08/2022
Stunning news of Britain's first Cape Gull headlined another lively week of birding across Britain and Ireland, which also included a...
08/08/2022
Another excellent week of rare waders and terns meant that July finished on a high. Josh Jones reports.
01/08/2022
It was all about terns this week, although an exceptionally early juvenile Ferruginous Duck raised eyebrows and a mini White-rumped...
25/07/2022