Fallow land promotes bird biodiversity, German study shows
Increasing the proportion of arable land left fallow each year could recover farmland bird populations.
17/05/2023
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Increasing the proportion of arable land left fallow each year could recover farmland bird populations.
17/05/2023
Another week, another British first – or perhaps not. Sam Viles reports on a contentious Isle of Wight raptor record, the reappearance of...
15/05/2023
An excavating Black Woodpecker wins this Monday's award for Mark Woodhead.
15/05/2023
New research shows that protein, rather than fat, may limit the flight time of migrant songbirds.
14/05/2023
Bob Flood documents the sighting of a frigatebird in Cape Verde during April.
11/05/2023
New research has revealed that Australia's rarest bird of prey is in a perilous position.
10/05/2023
A rare wheatear in Co Wexford caused debate, while a monumental movement of Ruff occurred and the Grey-headed Lapwing lingered.
09/05/2023
This week's winner is Tim Melling's spectacular flight shot of a Common Cuckoo.
09/05/2023
While birds will always capture our imagination, we should give a bit more love to the wonderful variety of insects we encounter.
07/05/2023
Restoring species will help limit global warming, new research has suggested.
04/05/2023
The findings highlight the need to minimise the impact of offshore wind farms on seabirds.
03/05/2023
The run of major rarities continued with Britain's first Grey-headed Lapwing located on the Northumberland coast, as well as a host of...
02/05/2023