Daily news summaries

Catch up with RBA's daily birdnews summaries. Browse ten days at a time, or choose a date to read summaries from that day backwards.

Daily summaries are available from 13 April 2006. For earlier weekly reviews, visit our articles.

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Sunday 3rd August 2014  
  The highlight of the day was the relocation of the adult Stilt Sandpiper in Northumberland, where it was found at Druridge Pools NR. New discoveries included a Fea's Petrel past Malin Head, County Donegal, a Bee-eater at Sea Palling, Norfolk and a Black Kite near Colchester, Essex.

Lingering rarities included the Black-winged Pratincole on the Ouse Washes, Cambridgeshire, single White-rumped Sandpipers at Frampton Marsh RSPB, Lincolnshire and Hickling Broad NWT, Norfolk, Pacific Golden Plover on North Ronaldsay, Orkney, five Black-winged Stilts in Sussex (relocating to Pulborough Brooks RSPB) and a single in Suffolk at Great Livermere, three adult Bee-eaters at Niton, Isle of Wight and the Bonaparte's Gull at Oare Marshes KWT, Kent.
-  Will Soar, RBA