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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Tuesday 23rd June 2015  
  Lingering rarities comprised Hudsonian Whimbrel in West Sussex, ten Bee-eaters in East Sussex (early morning only), Franklin's Gull in Co Derry, Greater Yellowlegs in Hampshire and Bonaparte's Gull in Kent, whilst new Bee-eaters were logged in Lothian and Somerset.

The best of the rest included Surf Scoter (North Yorkshire), Marsh Warbler (Norfolk), Melodious Warbler (West Midlands), Purple Heron (Glamorgan), Temminck's Stint (Perth & Kinross), Red-backed Shrike (Orkney) and Red-necked Phalarope (Suffolk).
-  Stuart Piner, RBA