Articles
Captive breeding will not save Macqueen's Bustard without hunting regulations
Without limiting the number hunted annually, releases of captive-bred Macqueen's Bustards are counter-productive and post a long-term risk...
29/11/2018
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A range of authoritative information and comment from some of birding's best known experts on identification, conservation, wildlife photography, garden birding, taxonomy and more. Brush up your birding skills, read fascinating species profiles or plan your next birding trip. You can also read our Review of the Week and find out who won Photo of the Week.
Review of the Week
Review of the Week: 21-27 November
It's beginning to feel a lot like winter, with new rarities including a Bufflehead in south-west Ireland and several Coues's Arctic...
28/11/2018
World of Birds Holidays
Sweden
• 23-28 April 2019 • €1,495 • Siberian Jay, Siberian Tit, owls, woodpeckers, grouse
28/11/2018
World of Birds Holidays
Kazakhstan
• 30 April-12 May 2019 • €3,195 • Black and White-winged Larks, Ibisbill, Sociable Lapwing and more
27/11/2018
Photo of the Week
Photo of the Week: 21-27 November
A Hen Harrier makes the right headlines for a change by forming the subject of our latest Photo of the Week winner.
27/11/2018
Ornithology
Good looks alone are not enough for female birds-of-paradise
Fascinating new research sheds light on the evolution of the spectacular displays performed by male birds-of-paradise.
26/11/2018
World of Birds Holidays
Turkey
• 15-20 June 2019 • £1,345 including international flights • Brown Fish Owl, Krüper’s Nuthatch, Wallcreeper, White-winged Snow Finch and...
26/11/2018
World of Birds Holidays
Mongolia
• 28 July-6 August 2019 • Approx £4,150 • Snow Leopard, Henderson’s Ground-Jay, Altai Snowcock, Pallas's Sandgrouse, Güldenstädt's...
25/11/2018
World of Birds Holidays
Azores
• 7-16 October 2019 • £1,697 including flights • The endemic Azores Bullfinch, plus North American vagrants and NEW Portugal extension!
23/11/2018
World of Birds Holidays
Azerbaijan
• 28 October-8 November 2019 • €2,795 • Spectacular migration and Caucasian endemics
22/11/2018
Review of the Week
Review of the Week: 14-20 November
Eastern Yellow Wagtail and Mourning Dove were the respective British and Irish highlights this week, while a Nutcracker in The Netherlands...
21/11/2018
Photo of the Week
Photo of the Week: 14-20 November
A perfectly composed image of a late autumn scarcity wins this week's award for Kit Day.
21/11/2018
Latest Rarities
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Glossy Ibis
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Western Cattle Egret
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Western Cattle Egret
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