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Inside the January 2025 issue of Birdwatch - BirdGuides
Dec 20, 2024 · Baikal Teal, Ross’s Gull, WP birding, Copeland Bird Obs and grebe ID all feature in the January 2025 edition of Birdwatch, out now!
Review of the Week: 9-15 December 2024 - BirdGuides
Dec 16, 2024 · A spell of rather settled conditions made for a steady midwinter period that nevertheless had a surprise or two in store. Thursday 12th brought the return of Somerset's adult drake Baikal Teal for a third time. Its appearance seems to get slightly earlier on each occasion, with previous discovery days 29 December 2021 and 28 December 2023.
UK birds continue 'alarming' decline, report shows - BirdGuides
Nov 19, 2024 · A new DEFRA report has revealed that the UK's birds continue to decline, with habitat loss, pesticide use, climate breakdown and bird flu all to blame. Data released by the government on 12 November shows that all bird species have faced population decline during the past five years. According to the report, the UK's bird species have declined in number by 2% in the five years since 2018 ...
RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch 2024 results published - BirdGuides
Apr 12, 2024 · The results from this year's RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch have been announced, with nearly 10 million birds reported by more than 600,000 participants. House Sparrow retains its position as most-recorded species for another year, ranked by average count per garden, followed by Blue Tit, Common Starling, Woodpigeon and Blackbird. A total of 80 species were logged in UK gardens during the annual ...
England experiences Hawfinch influx - BirdGuides
Oct 29, 2024 · England is experiencing an influx of Hawfinch, with a large volume of sightings of the species occurring during the second half of October. In a not dissimilar fashion to the historic Hawfinch influx of 2017-18, birds have been recorded at a vast number of sites – approaching 200 – during the last couple of weeks. Typically for the …
The Birdwatcher's Yearbook 2025 - BirdGuides
This up to date edition contains the latest checklists for British birds, dragonflies and butterflies, as well as: • Fully updated guide to around 380 UK bird/nature reserves
Bumper BBRC report covers year of 'quality and quantity'
Dec 17, 2024 · The latest British Birds Rarities Committee (BBRC) report has been published in the December 2024 issue of British Birds, detailing nine firsts for Britain alongside a host of other eye-catching decisions.. The extensive review of occurrences of rare vagrants in Britain was published a month later than usual, with BBRC saying it details a year of both 'quality and quantity' in 2023.
Brambling: masters of the mast - BirdGuides
Dec 19, 2024 · What's the best thing about Bramblings?The migration fanatic side of me would say their nasal yee-k calls as they fly over on an autumn day on the east coast – preferably at Spurn – providing hope for a good day's birding. The inland patchbirder in me would simply be excited at the fact that they chose to visit my area during their winter stay.