BTO Bird Migration Blog

The migration blog has a new home, head over to  https://www.bto.org/community/bto-blog  to check out what species are on the move and where...

During these uncertain times it can be good to turn to nature, not only to get away from it all but to reflect on how the n...

Dare we say it? It seems like spring has sprung, with the first of the summer migrants appearing on our shores. Sand Martin , Swallow ...

For me, the period from mid-February to mid-March has always felt a bit of a damp squib the renewed vigour of New Year has started to w...

Looking back over the last review period little in the way of rarities arrived with the pick of the bunch being an unseasonal Brown Shrike ...

The early winter period has been a somewhat quiet affair with little in the way of rare or scarce birds arriving, the standout bird ...

The autumn has decided to go out with a flurry of interesting birds, with a 1 st for Britain and indeed the Western Palearct...