Magnetic 'stop signs' tell birds when to cease migrating
New research conducted on Reed Warblers demonstrates how they can return to within metres of their breeding site each spring.
10/02/2022
The latest research into bird ecology, behaviour and and evolution.
New research conducted on Reed Warblers demonstrates how they can return to within metres of their breeding site each spring.
10/02/2022
Birds from a colony in Gibraltar were studied for two years, revealing information on movements and behaviour.
09/02/2022
A new paper examines the spread of records across the continent and assesses where birds might have come from.
15/01/2022
A study has found that the currently recognised taymyrensis subspecies consists of two distinct populations.
13/01/2022
The results of a study demonstrate the cognitive abilities of the species.
08/01/2022
GPS tags were fitted to birds breeding in Estonia, Poland and Belarus.
12/12/2021
Plumage that reflects more of the sun's heat may be one of the ways for birds to cope with high temperatures.
07/12/2021
Results of a new study have caused concern among scientists.
04/12/2021
Warmer waters mean birds are travelling further for food and becoming more stressed, triggering relationship breakdowns, a new study has...
27/11/2021
A particular supergene appears to influence the differing plumages and biometrics found across the finch's range.
26/11/2021
David Waugh reports on the problems faced by those trying to save endangered Philippine psittacines.
20/11/2021
Current treatment of Arabian Accentor is mixed, with some taxonomies already treating it as a subspecies.
17/11/2021