Review of the Week: 20-26 June 2022
A mini Caspian Tern influx, two rare North American sparrows and a run of popular territorial rarities defined a warm mid-June period.
27/06/2022
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A mini Caspian Tern influx, two rare North American sparrows and a run of popular territorial rarities defined a warm mid-June period.
27/06/2022
A mega-filled midsummer week produced Shetland's first Pacific Swift, two different Black-browed Albatrosses and a stunning Pacific Golden...
20/06/2022
A Bridled Tern in the Channel Islands had south-coast birders on high alert, while the Short-toed Snake Eagle and Least Tern were among the...
13/06/2022
Brilliant news concerned the return of the Irish Least Tern for another summer, while a White-throated Needletail crash-landed on a ship in...
06/06/2022
A twitchable Eleonora's Falcon was the week's stunning headline, while the Short-toed Snake Eagle in Highland and wandering White-tailed...
30/05/2022
Could the Egyptian Vulture seen in Cornwall be the Irish bird relocating? Elsewhere, an American double whammy involved a White-throated...
23/05/2022
Blue Rock Thrush, Brown Shrike and a returning American Black Tern were the week's rarity arrivals, while some excellent skua passage was...
16/05/2022
A productive week for new rarities produced a Dark-eyed Junco on Islay and another Iberian Wagtail, plus plenty more besides. Sam Viles...
09/05/2022
The period ended with a bang as Irish birders rejoiced at a twitchable Greater Sand Plover, while Scilly produced its third big rarity of...
03/05/2022
The best week of migration of the spring so far delivered plentiful highlights for inland birders, as Josh Jones reports.
25/04/2022
There were notable arrivals of both Black Kites and subalpine warblers, while Scilly produced Easter's headline rarities in the form of...
19/04/2022
Norfolk was the latest county to be graced by the White-tailed Lapwing, the Black-browed Albatross gave stunning views and more spring...
11/04/2022