Britain & Ireland
Rarity finders: Aquatic Warbler in Suffolk
Will Brame's patch efforts were rewarded with a county mega at the end of August.
06/09/2023
Articles
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Review of the Week
Review of the Week: 29 August-3 September 2023
The first twitchable Aquatic Warbler for several years, a flush of arriving American waders and an American Cliff Swallow influx into...
04/09/2023
Photo of the Week
Photo of the Week: 29 August-3 September 2023
This week's winner is Alan Curry's splendid Rosy Starling flight shot.
04/09/2023
Ornithology
Urban Great Tits have paler plumage
Birds in cities are duller than those in the countryside, according to a new study.
03/09/2023
Ornithology
GPS tags document curlew poaching in France
The hunting of Eurasian Curlew has been banned in the country since 2020.
31/08/2023
Ornithology
Birds' bill shapes dictate nest material use
According to a new study, the elements a bird selects for its nest depend on the structure of its beak.
30/08/2023
Review of the Week
Review of the Week: 21-28 August 2023
Scilly stole the headlines once again, with another South Polar Skua starring alongside an unprecedented pair of boobies.
29/08/2023
Photo of the Week
Photo of the Week: 21-28 August 2023
An extraordinary image of a European Nightjar on migration is this week's top shot.
29/08/2023
Britain & Ireland
Rarity finders: Brown Booby in the Isles of Scilly
Mark Thomas reports on the stunning find of a second booby species at Bishop Rock Lighthouse.
29/08/2023
Comment
Alan Tilmouth: grey-headed heaven
Our columnist's home county was in the limelight back in May when what could prove to be the bird of the year was found, resulting in a...
27/08/2023
Conservation
Yellow-eared Parrot expands its range in Colombia
David Waugh reports on the improving fortunes of a once-Critically Endangered species.
24/08/2023
Ornithology
Bird diversity impacts anxiety and mood, study suggests
Research indicates that greater species diversity may yield significant mental health benefits for humans.
23/08/2023
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