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Weekly birding round-up: 7 - 13 Nov
The autumn's second Siberian Rubythroat, a Pine Bunting in Dorset and a Pallid Swift influx, Jon Dunn reports
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The autumn's second Siberian Rubythroat, a Pine Bunting in Dorset and a Pallid Swift influx, Jon Dunn reports
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November 14, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Weekly birding round-up: 7 - 13 Nov
The autumn's second Siberian Rubythroat, a Pine Bunting in Dorset and a Pallid Swift influx, Jon Dunn reports
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The autumn's second Siberian Rubythroat, a Pine Bunting in Dorset and a Pallid Swift influx, Jon Dunn reports
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Weekly birding round-up: 24 - 30 Oct
Jon Dunn brings you his weekly birding roundup looking back at the best birds from around Britain, Ireland and the Western Palearctic.
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Jon Dunn brings you his weekly birding roundup looking back at the best birds from around Britain, Ireland and the Western Palearctic.
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October 31, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Weekly birding round-up: 24 - 30 Oct
Jon Dunn brings you his weekly birding roundup looking back at the best birds from around Britain, Ireland and the Western Palearctic.
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Jon Dunn brings you his weekly birding roundup looking back at the best birds from around Britain, Ireland and the Western Palearctic.
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RBA Weekly Birding Roundup 17-23 Oct
Another big week, where belated news from Shetland, of a first for the Western Palearctic, topped the bill
Jon Dunn brings you his weekly take on the best birds from around Britain, Ireland and the WP
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Another big week, where belated news from Shetland, of a first for the Western Palearctic, topped the bill
Jon Dunn brings you his weekly take on the best birds from around Britain, Ireland and the WP
Read it here www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/v2/Content/W...
October 24, 2025 at 1:17 PM
RBA Weekly Birding Roundup 17-23 Oct
Another big week, where belated news from Shetland, of a first for the Western Palearctic, topped the bill
Jon Dunn brings you his weekly take on the best birds from around Britain, Ireland and the WP
Read it here www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/v2/Content/W...
Another big week, where belated news from Shetland, of a first for the Western Palearctic, topped the bill
Jon Dunn brings you his weekly take on the best birds from around Britain, Ireland and the WP
Read it here www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/v2/Content/W...
RBA Weekly Birding Roundup 10-16 Oct
Lingering Megas were combined with new birds from the east
@dunnjons.bsky.social Dunn brings you his weekly takes on the best birds from around Britain, Ireland and the Western Palearctic
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Lingering Megas were combined with new birds from the east
@dunnjons.bsky.social Dunn brings you his weekly takes on the best birds from around Britain, Ireland and the Western Palearctic
Read it here www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/v2/Content/w...
October 17, 2025 at 12:09 PM
RBA Weekly Birding Roundup 10-16 Oct
Lingering Megas were combined with new birds from the east
@dunnjons.bsky.social Dunn brings you his weekly takes on the best birds from around Britain, Ireland and the Western Palearctic
Read it here www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/v2/Content/w...
Lingering Megas were combined with new birds from the east
@dunnjons.bsky.social Dunn brings you his weekly takes on the best birds from around Britain, Ireland and the Western Palearctic
Read it here www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/v2/Content/w...
Mourning Dove Isles of Scilly (📷 Mark Dowie)
MD: "why does nobody around here look like me?"
CD: "my ancestors asked the same question about 70 years ago, look at us now"
MD: "why does nobody around here look like me?"
CD: "my ancestors asked the same question about 70 years ago, look at us now"
October 17, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Mourning Dove Isles of Scilly (📷 Mark Dowie)
MD: "why does nobody around here look like me?"
CD: "my ancestors asked the same question about 70 years ago, look at us now"
MD: "why does nobody around here look like me?"
CD: "my ancestors asked the same question about 70 years ago, look at us now"
Little Bunting — St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) — 14 Oct 2025 📷 © Ted Smith
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October 15, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Little Bunting — St Agnes (Isles of Scilly) — 14 Oct 2025 📷 © Ted Smith
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Rose-coloured Starling — St Mary’s (Isles of Scilly) — 13 Oct 2025 📷 © Richard Stonier
#RosecolouredStarling #StMarys #IslesofScilly #birding #UKbirds #RBA
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October 15, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Rose-coloured Starling — St Mary’s (Isles of Scilly) — 13 Oct 2025 📷 © Richard Stonier
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Harlequin Duck — Bloody Foreland (County Donegal) — 11 Oct 2025 📷 © Victor Caschera
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October 15, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Harlequin Duck — Bloody Foreland (County Donegal) — 11 Oct 2025 📷 © Victor Caschera
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Weekly Birding Roundup 3-9 Oct
@dunnjons.bsky.social brings you his weekly birding roundup looking back on quite a stellar week around Britain, Ireland and the Western Palearctic.
Read it here www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/v2/Content/W...
@dunnjons.bsky.social brings you his weekly birding roundup looking back on quite a stellar week around Britain, Ireland and the Western Palearctic.
Read it here www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/v2/Content/W...
October 10, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Weekly Birding Roundup 3-9 Oct
@dunnjons.bsky.social brings you his weekly birding roundup looking back on quite a stellar week around Britain, Ireland and the Western Palearctic.
Read it here www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/v2/Content/W...
@dunnjons.bsky.social brings you his weekly birding roundup looking back on quite a stellar week around Britain, Ireland and the Western Palearctic.
Read it here www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/v2/Content/W...
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October 10, 2025 at 10:35 AM
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October 9, 2025 at 9:50 AM
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MEGA - White-throated Needletail earlier this pm at Tophill Low, E.Yorks
First mainland record since 1991 😲
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📷 via tophilllow.blogspot.com
First mainland record since 1991 😲
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📷 via tophilllow.blogspot.com
October 8, 2025 at 1:37 PM
MEGA - White-throated Needletail earlier this pm at Tophill Low, E.Yorks
First mainland record since 1991 😲
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📷 via tophilllow.blogspot.com
First mainland record since 1991 😲
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📷 via tophilllow.blogspot.com
Weekly Birding Roundup 19 - 25 Sept
Autumn arrived...
Brave birders ventured into the swells off the continental shelf in search of mega seabirds - and got their just rewards, whilst back on dry land there was a very nice fall of Siberian vagrants.
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Autumn arrived...
Brave birders ventured into the swells off the continental shelf in search of mega seabirds - and got their just rewards, whilst back on dry land there was a very nice fall of Siberian vagrants.
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September 26, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Weekly Birding Roundup 19 - 25 Sept
Autumn arrived...
Brave birders ventured into the swells off the continental shelf in search of mega seabirds - and got their just rewards, whilst back on dry land there was a very nice fall of Siberian vagrants.
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Autumn arrived...
Brave birders ventured into the swells off the continental shelf in search of mega seabirds - and got their just rewards, whilst back on dry land there was a very nice fall of Siberian vagrants.
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September 19, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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September 11, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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🚨Glossy Ibis influx 🚨
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📷 Glossy Ibis flock, Isles of Scilly 9/9/25 © Joe Pender
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📷 Glossy Ibis flock, Isles of Scilly 9/9/25 © Joe Pender
September 10, 2025 at 8:23 AM
🚨Glossy Ibis influx 🚨
Staggering stat from y'days birdnews
Of 515 messages sent, 100 related to Glossy Ibis!
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📷 Glossy Ibis flock, Isles of Scilly 9/9/25 © Joe Pender
Staggering stat from y'days birdnews
Of 515 messages sent, 100 related to Glossy Ibis!
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📷 Glossy Ibis flock, Isles of Scilly 9/9/25 © Joe Pender
Weekly Birding Roundup 29 Aug–4 Sept
Hurricane Erin delivers a Stilt Sandpiper in Co. Wicklow first - a rare Irish record. Elsewhere a Scopoli’s Shearwater was more than notable as it was not from a pelagic off Scilly!
All this and much more here 👉
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Hurricane Erin delivers a Stilt Sandpiper in Co. Wicklow first - a rare Irish record. Elsewhere a Scopoli’s Shearwater was more than notable as it was not from a pelagic off Scilly!
All this and much more here 👉
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September 5, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Weekly Birding Roundup 29 Aug–4 Sept
Hurricane Erin delivers a Stilt Sandpiper in Co. Wicklow first - a rare Irish record. Elsewhere a Scopoli’s Shearwater was more than notable as it was not from a pelagic off Scilly!
All this and much more here 👉
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Hurricane Erin delivers a Stilt Sandpiper in Co. Wicklow first - a rare Irish record. Elsewhere a Scopoli’s Shearwater was more than notable as it was not from a pelagic off Scilly!
All this and much more here 👉
www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/v2/Content/W...
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August 15, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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August 8, 2025 at 8:55 AM
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Weekly birding round-up (1–7 Aug) 🐦
A county first for Suffolk steals the headlines, while pelagics and seawatching delivers an incredible 300+ Wilson’s Petrels.
Full recap from @dunnjons.bsky.social 👇
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A county first for Suffolk steals the headlines, while pelagics and seawatching delivers an incredible 300+ Wilson’s Petrels.
Full recap from @dunnjons.bsky.social 👇
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August 8, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Weekly birding round-up (1–7 Aug) 🐦
A county first for Suffolk steals the headlines, while pelagics and seawatching delivers an incredible 300+ Wilson’s Petrels.
Full recap from @dunnjons.bsky.social 👇
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A county first for Suffolk steals the headlines, while pelagics and seawatching delivers an incredible 300+ Wilson’s Petrels.
Full recap from @dunnjons.bsky.social 👇
www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/v2/Content/W...
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August 7, 2025 at 8:26 AM
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Weekly Birding Roundup 25 - 31 July
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@dunnjons.bsky.social brings you his weekly birding roundup looking back at the best birds from around Britain, Ireland and the Western Palearctic.
Read it here www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/v2/Content/W...
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@dunnjons.bsky.social brings you his weekly birding roundup looking back at the best birds from around Britain, Ireland and the Western Palearctic.
Read it here www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/v2/Content/W...
August 1, 2025 at 7:27 AM
Weekly Birding Roundup 25 - 31 July
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@dunnjons.bsky.social brings you his weekly birding roundup looking back at the best birds from around Britain, Ireland and the Western Palearctic.
Read it here www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/v2/Content/W...
www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/v2/Content/W...
@dunnjons.bsky.social brings you his weekly birding roundup looking back at the best birds from around Britain, Ireland and the Western Palearctic.
Read it here www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/v2/Content/W...