BTO Bird Migration Blog

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...

The past week saw much of the country under the influence of southerly and westerly winds which then swung around to a more nor...

The past week has seen rare birds from all points of the compass arrive in the UK with Short-billed Dowitcher (Louth), Myrtle Warble...

During the last week the weather pretty much gave us what was forecast, westerly airflow across much of the country with some easter...