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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Wednesday 16th September 2015  
  Today's rarities included the Hudsonian Godwit on Inishmore, Go Galway (but only until 9.20am), two Western Bonelli's Warblers on Shetland, Arctic Warbler in Lothian, Red-footed Falcon in Fife and Greenish Warbler on Orkney.

The best of the rest included Woodchat Shrike (North Yorkshire), Bluethroat (Northumberland), Merlodious Warbler (Isles of Scilly), Surf Scoter (Lothian), Richard's Pipit (Co Wexford), Hoopoe (Co Cork), Buff-breasted Sandpiper (Co Wexford), Rose-coloured Starling (Argyll), Common Rosefinch (Shetland), Red-necked Phalarope (Herefordshire), Dotterel (Isle of Wight), two American Wigeons, three Barred Warblers, three American Golden Plovers, four Grey Phalaropes, five Red-backed Shrikes, five Pectoral Sandpipers, eight Yellow-browed Warblers and nine Wrynecks.
-  Stuart Piner, RBA