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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Sunday 5th June 2022  
 

News came out of a White-throated Needletail that had landed on a ship in the North Sea between Orkney and Fair Isle whilst on Unst, Shetland a male Moltoni’s Warbler was found at Norwick

New rarities included Eastern Subalpine Warbler on Shetland, Red-rumped Swallow on Fair Isle and a Red-footed Falcon in Aberdeenshire.

Other lingering rarities included the Black-browed Albatross in Yorkshire, King Eider in Lothian, Squacco Heron in County Cork, Lesser Scaup in Merseyside, Little Bittern on Scilly, Red-footed Falcon in Kent, White-rumped Sandpiper in County Wexford, Great Reed Warbler in Nottinghamshire, Least Tern in County Dublin and Iberian Chiffchaff in London.
-  Toby Carter, RBA