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 1st May 2024  
  Highlights today were the discovery of a Lesser Yellowlegs at Old Hall Marshes in Essex, Red-footed Falcon at Crousa Downs in Cornwall, Black-winged Stilt at Edderthorpe Flash in South Yorkshire, and a Savi's Warbler at Middleton Lakes on the Staffordshire Warwickshire border.

Lingering rarities confirmed as still present were the territorial Savi's Warbler still in East Yorkshire, Long-billed Dowitcher in Norfolk, Bonaparte's Gull in Dorset, White-billed Diver in Moray Ferruginous Duck in Warwickshire, Lesser Yellowlegs in East Yorkshire, and in Lincolnshire Red-breasted Goose, Lesser Yellowlegs, and Black-winged Stilt were all together at Frampton Marsh.
-  Ben Clark, RBA