BTO Bird Migration Blog

During late October and early November a huge number of Redwings, Fieldfares and Blackbirds arrived on the east coast of Britain. These...

With the main migration period well and truly over and winter very much upon us, it is easy to think that migration has finished for 2012. ...

Birds migrate in their millions every autumn, leaving the UK for warmer climes, arriving in the UK to escape the colder north and east, or ...

Early November is the peak time for Woodpigeon migration. All they need are light winds and clear conditions to start migrating en-masse. ...

Over the last few days one of the biggest natural events of the autumn has been unfolding along the east coast with the arrival of hundreds...

As a series of weather fronts arrive from the west over the next few days, the winds will swing from west to east and back to west several ...

After the rush of American birds in the west last weekend, things have quietened down somewhat. Right now finches should be keeping ‘vis ...