Conservation
Conserving wildlife can help mitigate climate change
Restoring species will help limit global warming, new research has suggested.
04/05/2023
Articles
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Ornithology
Red-throated Divers displaced by North Sea wind farms
The findings highlight the need to minimise the impact of offshore wind farms on seabirds.
03/05/2023
Review of the Week
Review of the Week: 24 April-1 May 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
Photo of the Week
Photo of the Week: 24 April-1 May 2023
John Wall's intimate capture of a pair of Black-winged Stilts wins this week's award.
02/05/2023
Ornithology
Coffee plantations bad for nutrition in generalist bird species
A study using stable isotope analysis has found that birds' diets are much more limited in coffee plantations than in nearby forest.
30/04/2023
World of Birds Holidays
Brazil: remote Amazon
• 30 August-15 September 2024 • £5,295 not including flights (single cabin: £1,500) • Harpy Eagle, Sunbittern, Capuchinbird and more
30/04/2023
Britain & Ireland
Rarity finders: Elegant Tern in Dorset
Geoff Barlow was stunned when he came across an orange-billed tern on his regular circuit of RSPB Lodmoor.
27/04/2023
Ornithology
Drivers of Finnish Willow Tit decline identified
Populations of the species have rapidly dropped across the country.
26/04/2023
Review of the Week
Review of the Week: 17-23 April 2023
Britain's first Black-winged Kite and a White-crowned Sparrow in Sussex headlined during an exciting week, while lively inland passage...
24/04/2023
Photo of the Week
Photo of the Week: 17-23 April 2023
Delightful Little Gull footage by Paul Wheatley wins this Monday's award.
24/04/2023
Mammals
Bird flu killed hundreds of seals in New England
The virus ripped through seal populations in the region in summer 2022, researchers say.
23/04/2023
Comment
Alan Tilmouth: taking birding to school
Bringing birding and the various skills it requires to the classroom would be a stroke of genius, suggests our columnist.
20/04/2023
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