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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Friday 17th August 2018  
  A Bonelli's warbler species was discovered at North Gare (Cleveland), whilst the Solitary Sandpiper (Isles of Scilly), Hooded Merganser (Shetland), Bonaparte's Gulls (Kent, Wirral and Western Isles) and White-rumped Sandpiper (Shetland).

The best of the rest included Rose-coloured Starling (Argyll), Purple Herons (Dorset and Norfolk), Red-backed Shrikes (East Yorkshire and Suffolk), Red-necked Phalarope (Leicestershire), Wryneck (Leicestershire) and Spotted Crakes (Lincolnshire, Norfolk and Suffolk).
-  Stuart Piner, RBA