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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Monday 10th July 2023  
 

Discoveries today included three Caspian Terns in Norfolk at Potter Heigham, and Buckenham Marshes, aswell as one in Lincolnshire at Saltfleetby, Black-browed Albatross in Denbighshire at sea, and an Alpine Swift in Cumbria at Port Carlisle.

Rarities elsewhere included the American Black Tern in Northumberland, Black-winged Stilts in Gloucestershire (1), Linolnshire (3+), and South Yorkshire (6), Long-billed Dowitcher in Norfolk, Roller on the Isle of Wight, Caspian Tern in County Dublin, three Bee-Eaters in Norfolk, and Lesser Scaup in Norfolk.

Scarcity highlights included a Rosefinch, Glaucous Gull, Golden Oriole, three Pectoral Sandpipers, Roseate Tern, American Wigeon, Ring-necked Duck, and a Night Heron
-  Ben Clark, RBA