http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/ The latest bird and wildlife news from around the country supplied by Rare Bird Alert en Fri, 16 Jan 2026 12:53:52 GMT Fri, 16 Jan 2026 12:53:52 GMT http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification RBA news database sightings@rarebirdalert.co.uk admin@rarebirdalert.co.uk 2 http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2786144 Black Redstart fem/1w.male Cullercoats still in Brown's Bay c55.0359,-1.432]]> Fri, 16 Jan 2026 12:53:52 GMT http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2786144 http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2786143 Black-necked Grebe Longham still west of A348 at Longham Lakes on South Lake c50.7794,-1.9147. Car park is for permit-holders only; park at 50.7839,-1.9082]]> Fri, 16 Jan 2026 12:53:31 GMT http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2786143 http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2786142 Hawfinch SE of Ardersier still at Cawdor churchyard 57.5260,-3.9269]]> Fri, 16 Jan 2026 12:53:08 GMT http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2786142 http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2786141 Taiga Bean Geese Hamsterley Forest still north of Woodland in field east of Linburn Head from footpath off Windy Bank Road with Greylag Geese (+Russian White-fronted Goose) 54.6448,-1.8845]]> Fri, 16 Jan 2026 12:52:51 GMT http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2786141 http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2786140 Glossy Ibises just east of Stiffkey still on flood south of A149 at 12.07pm c52.9537,0.9439. Park at 52.9546,0.9512 in A149 layby +walk west]]> Fri, 16 Jan 2026 12:51:39 GMT http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2786140 http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2786139 Slav Grebe Widdrington Moor Lake c55.2575,-1.6195]]> Fri, 16 Jan 2026 12:51:20 GMT http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2786139 http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2786138 American Wigeon ad.drk Big Waters NR still c55.0546,-1.645]]> Fri, 16 Jan 2026 12:49:34 GMT http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2786138 http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2786137 Black Redstart fem/1w.male Girvan harbour still c55.2429,-4.8586]]> Fri, 16 Jan 2026 12:49:16 GMT http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2786137 http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2786136 Russian White-fronted Geese Llanelli at National Wetlands Centre WWT from British Steel Hide c51.6663,-4.1298. Park at c51.6652,-4.1242]]> Fri, 16 Jan 2026 12:49:04 GMT http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2786136 http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2786135 KING EIDER 1w.drk Dornoch still on sea off golf course c57.8783,-4.0069. Park at c57.8791,-4.0155]]> Fri, 16 Jan 2026 12:26:05 GMT http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2786135