BTO Bird Migration Blog

  The last few days have seen some easterly airflow from the continent with the resultant arrival of a few classic late August/early Se...

The summer months can seem rather quiet after the heady spring migration days but now is the time for waders that have either finished, or ...

This week has been a classic mid-may week. Passerine numbers have slowed right down – most are now here and many are already feeding the yo...

This weekend sees the celebration of World Migratory Bird Day , an initiative that seeks to raise the profile of migratory birds across the...

It has been an interesting week this week with a few what might have been expected southern overshoots. At least twelve different Hoopoes , ...

White-winged Lark and Rufous Bushchat was always a long shot but a Sardinian Warbler and Blyth’s Pipit did their best to represent sou...

I have spent the last week on the Kent-Sussex border under blue skies, enjoying wall-to-wall sunshine and warm temperatures – not the best w...