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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Saturday 29th February 2020  
 

The day's continuing rarities were the Blue-winged Teal and Long-billed Dowitcher in Devon, Black-throated Thrush in Lincolnshire, West Siberian Stonechat in Cheshire, Lesser Yellowlegs in North Yorkshire and Lesser Scaup in Cornwall and Dumfries and Galloway.

Other news included Rose-coloured Starling (Anglesey), Black-bellied Dipper (Northamptonshire), six Great Grey Shrikes, five Shorelarks (Norfolk), Black Brant (Suffolk), Snow Goose (Cumbria), American Wigeon (Northumberland), Green-winged Teal (Gwynedd), Glossy Ibis (Gwent), seven Ring-necked Ducks, Surf Scoter in Lothian, four Ring-billed Gulls, two Kumlien's Gulls and two Little Auks.
-  David Campbell, RBA