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| Weekly Birding Roundup 23 - 29 Oct (Weekly Roundup) |
| Chris Batty provides another comprehensive roundup of the week's birds from around Britain, Ireland and the Western Palearctic. More here > |
| Written by: Chris Batty (30 Oct 2019) | |
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| The Azores: Birding on Corvo in October 2019 (Personal Account) |
| Paul French's first autumn birding trip to Corvo in the Azores turns out to be a very memorable one, with amongst many American birds, the first Prothonotary Warbler for the Western Palearctic More here > |
| Written by: Paul French (29 Oct 2019) | |
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| UK wetlands get a health check (Conservation News) |
| Wetland Bird Survey (WeBS) Alerts, highlight how well protected wetland sites in Great Britain and Northern Ireland are working for wintering waterbirds. More here > |
| Written by: BTO (28 Oct 2019) | |
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| The lunar cycle drives the Nightjar's migration (Research) |
| GPS tracking data reveals that the foraging activity of the European Nightjar more than doubles during moon-lit nights, and the birds then migrate simultaneously about 10 days after the full moon. More here > |
| Written by: (22 Oct 2019) | |
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| Madrid to cull 'noisy' parakeets (News) |
Faced with a soaring population of noisy Monk Parakeets city authorities in Madrid said they have decided to take steps to cut their numbers. More here > |
| Written by: (09 Oct 2019) | |
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| No let-up in net loss of UK's nature (Conservation News) |
Leading professionals from more than 70 wildlife organisations and government agencies present the clearest picture to date of the status of our species. More here > |
| Written by: (09 Oct 2019) | |
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| Weekly Birding Roundup 25 Sept - 1 Oct (Weekly Roundup) |
| A super busy week from Shetland to Scilly. Highlights included two firsts for Wales, on Shetland a brace of rare shrikes and further afield a first for France. More here > |
| Written by: (02 Oct 2019) | |
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| Scilly Pelagics 2019: A Windy Series (Personal Account) |
| Jim Almond looks back on a memorable 12 days spent on St. Mary's when he took part in 10 Scilly Pelagic sessions from the 8th to 18th August 2019. More here > |
| Written by: (24 Sep 2019) | |
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| Migweek 2019 (Event) |
| Is it that time already? It's just a few weeks until The Filey & Flamborough Ringing and Migration Week, and its free for all! More here > |
| Written by: (24 Sep 2019) | |
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| Weekly Birding Roundup 11 - 17 Sept (Weekly Roundup) |
| Jon Dunn rounds up another week of birds from Britain and the WP, highlights included Common Nighthawk, Eastern Olivaceous Warbler, Little Crake and Broad-billed Roller. More here > |
| Written by: (18 Sep 2019) | |
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| 2019 - The Year of the Painted Lady (Conservation News) |
| In just three weeks this summer, nearly half a million Painted Lady butterflies were counted as part of the 10th UK-wide Big Butterfly Count, run by Butterfly Conservation. More here > |
| Written by: (16 Sep 2019) | |
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| Oriental Bird Club, Autumn Meeting (Event) |
| Free entry to the Oriental Bird Club (OBC) Autumn Meeting Sat 21st Sept. All welcome, great talks and fab curry, at Cley village hall, Norfolk. Starts 10:30am More here > |
| Written by: Oriental Bird Club (13 Sep 2019) | |
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| Going the extra mile for Turtle Doves (Conservation News) |
| Jonny Rankin and Nick Moran completed a 160mile bike ride in 12 hours and the following morning ran a marathon, to raise money for Turtle Dove conservation. More here > |
| Written by: (12 Sep 2019) | |
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| Record year for booming Bitterns (Conservation News) |
| This year the RSPB is celebrating the Bitterns' best year since records began, with over 100 male Bitterns recorded booming on the charity's reserves. More here > |
| Written by: (11 Sep 2019) | |
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| Weekly Birding Roundup 28 Aug - 3 Sept (Weekly Roundup) |
| Jon Dunn rounds up a memorable week in British birding where not one but two Brown Boobies are found in Cornwall whilst in Lancashire a wheatear provided a identification challenge. More here > |
| Written by: (04 Sep 2019) | |
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| Weekly Birding Roundup 21 - 27 Aug (Weekly Roundup) |
| Jon Dunn brings you his comprehensive roundup of a sensational week. A Brown Booby in Cornwall, Scotland's first Cliff Swallow and a probable Desertas Petrel off Scilly were the week's main headlines. More here > |
| Written by: (28 Aug 2019) | |
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