Conservation
How to help our swifts
Britain has lost over half of its breeding Common Swifts in just 20 years. The RSPB's Jamie Wyver explains what you can do to benefit this...
08/02/2019
Articles
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: 30 January-5 February
New birds included Ferruginous Duck, Coues's Arctic Redpoll and Pallas's Warbler in a cold and snowy week across our isles. Josh Jones...
06/02/2019
Photo of the Week
Photo of the Week: 30 January-5 February
Carl Bovis wins this week's award with a striking flight shot of a Common Starling.
06/02/2019
Photography
Photo of the Year 2018: the winner!
Find out which image took the honours in the 13th annual BirdGuides Photo of the Year competition.
05/02/2019
Ornithology
Poor diet contributing to Sooty Tern decline
The observed population crash in a Sooty Tern colony located in one of the UK Overseas Territories is partly due to a poor diet, research...
04/02/2019
Travel
Mongolia: the land that time forgot
Few places on this planet remain unscarred by development and habitat loss. In Mongolia, remote mountain ranges and steppe are isolated...
02/02/2019
Ornithology
Owls thrive following forest fires
A new study shows that Great Grey Owl populations continue to persist – and even flourish – after large forest fires.
31/01/2019
Comment
Dominic Mitchell: listing heavily
The new year prompts fresh thinking about listing – and why we could do well to follow the American example.
31/01/2019
Review of the Week
Review of the Week: 23-29 January
Another cold and relatively quiet week, but the Blyth's Reed Warbler in Manchester continued to draw the crowds and an Ivory Gull was taken...
30/01/2019
Photo of the Week
Photo of the Week: 23-29 January
Les Bunyan becomes our fourth winner of 2019 with his beautiful flight shot of a Eurasian Oystercatcher.
30/01/2019
Ornithology
Parakeet nest discovery hints at new conservation opportunity
The Endangered Rufous-fronted Parakeet, a rare psittacine endemic to Colombia, has been recorded nesting inside a building for the first...
29/01/2019
Review of the Week
Review of the Week: 16-22 January
A banana-posture warbler and bread-loving gull were among the limelight-hoggers during an otherwise quiet week. Alan Tilmouth rounds up the...
23/01/2019
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