Rare Bird Alert - latest news http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/ The latest bird and wildlife news from around the country supplied by Rare Bird Alert en Fri, 27 Feb 2026 22:24:12 GMT Fri, 27 Feb 2026 22:24:12 GMT http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification RBA news database sightings@rarebirdalert.co.uk admin@rarebirdalert.co.uk 2 22:24 Great Northern Diver, Warwickshire http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2799108 Great Northern Diver Draycote Water still c52.3275,-1.3372]]> Fri, 27 Feb 2026 22:24:12 GMT http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2799108 22:23 Black-necked Grebe, Lothian http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2799107 Black-necked Grebe Dunbar still at White Sands Quarry 55.9869,-2.4744]]> Fri, 27 Feb 2026 22:23:45 GMT http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2799107 22:23 Black Brant, Yorkshire http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2799106 Black Brant ad just north of Kilnsea again by Easington Straight in field c53.6318,0.1233]]> Fri, 27 Feb 2026 22:23:13 GMT http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2799106 22:22 Ring-necked Duck, Forth http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2799105 Ring-necked Duck ad.drk Callander at Cambusmore at Gart GPs c56.2274,-4.1871]]> Fri, 27 Feb 2026 22:22:32 GMT http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2799105 22:21 Glossy Ibis, Lincolnshire http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2799104 Glossy Ibises 1.5mls SE of Deeping St.James still at Deeping Lakes LWT at Maxey Cut /River Welland confluence c52.6512,-0.2622. Park at c52.6567,-0.2509]]> Fri, 27 Feb 2026 22:21:51 GMT http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2799104 22:06 Water Pipit, Sussex http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2799103 Water Pipit Pulborough Brooks RSPB again from West Mead Hide c50.9401,-0.4990]]> Fri, 27 Feb 2026 22:06:37 GMT http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2799103 22:05 Smew, Yorkshire http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2799102 Smew drk Tophill Low NR still on River Hull c53.9270,-0.3630. Park at 53.9224,-0.3673]]> Fri, 27 Feb 2026 22:05:09 GMT http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2799102 22:02 Russian White-fronted Goose, Northamptonshire http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2799101 Russian White-fronted Geese Stanford on Avon again by Percy Pilcher Momument in fields c52.4036,-1.135]]> Fri, 27 Feb 2026 22:02:34 GMT http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2799101 21:48 Iceland Gull, Devon http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2799100 Iceland Gull juv Ilfracombe flew from harbour rocks towards Haggington at dusk c51.1976,-4.1218]]> Fri, 27 Feb 2026 21:48:22 GMT http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2799100 21:39 Spotted Redshank, Cambridgeshire http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2799099 Spotted Redshank Ouse Washes c52.4220,0.1252]]> Fri, 27 Feb 2026 21:39:22 GMT http://www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/RealData/newsitems.asp?id=2799099