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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Thursday 16th May 2024  
  Highlights today consisted of an Red-rumped Swallow and Alpine Swift in Cornwall at Porthgwarra, two Great Reed Warblers, one in Nottinghamshire at Idle Valley NR, the other in North Yorkshire at Staveley YWT, another Red-rumped Swallow was found in Lothian at Aberlady Bay, and a Savi's Warbler in Cleveland at Saltholme RSPB.

Lingering rarities confirmed as still present were the Savi's Warbler on territory in Leicestershire, and Ferruginous Duck in Warwickshire at Napton Reservoir
-  Ben Clark, RBA