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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Monday 31st August 2015  
  Today's highlights included Barolo Shearwaters off Pendeen Watch (Cornwall) and Strumble Head (Pembrokeshire), Bonelli's warbler species at Billinge Hill (Merseyside) and flyby dowitcher species at Fraisthorpe and Pacific Golden Plover at Spurn (East Yorkshire), whilst Pallid Harrier (Shetland) and Bee-eaters (Cumbria) lingered.

The best of the rest included Spotted Crakes (two in Devon), Glossy Ibis (Western Isles), Rose-coloured Starling (Dorset), Dotterel (Conwy), two Pectoral Sandpipers, four White-winged Black Terns, three Barred Warblers, four Icterine Warblers, four Cattle Egrets, ten Red-backed Shrikes and 14 Wrynecks.
-  Stuart Piner, RBA