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 25th April 2016  
  Lingering rarities included Snowy Owl (Isles of Scilly), Iberian Chiffchaff (Kent, Isles of Scilly and Shropshire) and Long-billed Dowitcher (Northumberland), whilst a Sardinian Warbler was reported at Exminster Marshes RSPB (Devon) early afternoon, but it could not be found later.

The best of the rest included Kentish Plover (Greater Manchester), Spotted Crake (Suffolk), Wryneck (Norfolk), Dotterel (South Yorkshire), two Purple Herons (Devon), three Hoopoes and five Glossy Ibises.
-  Stuart Piner, RBA