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The British Birds Rarities Committee (BBRC), established in 1959, is the national bird rarities committee for Britain. It assesses claimed sightings of bird species that are rarely seen in Britain, based on descriptions, photographs and video recordings submitted by observers.
Send your story ideas to spotlight@bbc.co.uk. More on this story. Rare sighting of Booted Eagle delights twitchers. First recorded spotting of two booby species in UK 'Once-in-a-century' bird ...
A bird that is rarely seen inland across the UK, has been spotted 38 miles (62 km) from the coast. The yellow-browed warbler was sighted wintering around Verulamium Lake in St Albans, Hertfordshire.
Birdwatchers flock to a quiet cul-de-sac after a rare visitor to the UK's shores in spotted.
Eight sightings of the blue-cheeked bee-eater have been recorded. All individuals were adults, and all but one occurred in mid-summer. St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, 13 July 1921 (this bird was killed and the specimen is in the Isles of Scilly Museum) St Agnes, Isles of Scilly, 22 June 1951; Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, 17 September 1982
Kew Gardens. Feral parakeets in Great Britain are wild-living, non-native parakeets that are an introduced species into Great Britain.The population mainly consists of rose-ringed parakeets (Psittacula krameri), a non-migratory species of bird native to Africa and the Indian Subcontinent, with a few, small breeding populations of monk parakeets, and other occasional escaped cage birds.
The bird, believed to be an infant male, was last seen in the area on Friday (27/12) despite huge crowds continuing to gather over the weekend. The Yellow Arbler spotted in Larkfield, near ...
A – rare vagrant; first recorded 2021, with a geotagged bird from a Tenerife breeding colony entering UK waters about 285 km southwest of Bishop Rock, Isles of Scilly Shearwaters and petrels [ edit ]