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 2nd July 2022  
 

The Snowy Owl on the Western Isles was discovered on North Uist near Port Scolpaig and the Broad-billed Sandpiper on Shetland was found at Pool of Virkie

Lingering rarities included the Turkestan Shrike, Black-browed Albatross, Caspian Tern, Ferruginous Duck and six Black-winged Stilts in Yorkshire, 7 Bee-eaters in Norfolk, Iberian Chiffchaff in London and Savi’s Warbler in Kent.


Scarcity highlights included a Serin, an American Golden Plover, a Temminck's Stint, two Honey Buzzards, a Surf Scoter, an American Wigeon, 13 Glossy Ibises, a Pomarine Skua and two Glaucous Gulls.
-  Toby Carter, RBA