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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Friday 19th June 2026  
  The new rarities today were a Caspian Tern at Pool of Virkie in Shetland and an adult Spotted Sandpiper at Amble in Northumberland.

Continuing rarities today included White-winged Scoter in Fife, Lesser Scaup in Buckinghamshire, Ferruginous Duck in Warwickshire, Black-winged Kite in Norfolk, Red-footed Falcons in East Yorkshire and Suffolk, Western Reef Heron in Conwy, Iberian Chiffchaff in North Yorkshire, Savi's Warbler in Somerset and Great Reed Warbler in Somerset.
-  Luke Stoppard, RBA