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 29th January 2020  
  Rarities today included the Eastern Yellow Wagtails in Norfolk and Northumberland, Black-throated Thrush in Bedfordshire, White-winged Scoter in Lothian, Richardson's Cackling Goose in Dumfries and Galloway, West Siberian Stonechat in Cheshire, Black Duck in Highland, Blue-winged Teal in Devon, Bonaparte's Gull in Co.Wexford, Long-billed Dowitcher in Devon, Ferruginous Duck (or hybrid) in Norfolk. A White-billed Diver was off South Ronaldsay (Orkney).

Other news included two Ring-billed Gulls, Kumlien's Gull (Northumberland), Richard's Pipit (Somerset), Black Brant (East Yorkshire), five Great Grey Shrikes, six Shorelarks, Grey Phalarope (Wirral), four Rough-legged Buzzards, four Green-winged Teal, 10 Ring-necked Ducks and two Glossy Ibises.
-  David Campbell, RBA