Conservation
Re-thinking the 'umbrella species' concept
Preserving and managing habitat for a single, high-profile species has always been thought to benefit a whole suite of other species that...
03/05/2018
Conservation
Find out all about rising and falling bird populations, habitat destruction, climate change and the vital work being done around the world to protect the environment.
Conservation
Curlews in crisis
Throughout May, a series of special guided walks and events will help to build support and awareness for Eurasian Curlew, one of our...
29/04/2018
Conservation
Dutch birding event aims to help House Martins
Part of the annual Wadden Islands Bird Festival held on the Dutch island of Texel each May, the Texel Big Day aims to raise funds and...
10/04/2018
Conservation
Turning a blind eye to wildlife crime
The April issue of Birdwatch – on sale now – is a very special themed edition on wildlife crime, with an introduction by Chris Packham....
09/04/2018
Ornithology
Basque Red-backed Shrike population in free fall
Red-backed Shrike is undergoing a severe decline in Spain’s Basque Country, with a 95 per cent reduction over the last 40 years.
06/04/2018
Conservation
Celebrating nightingales
The National Nightingale Festival takes place in April and May, and the RSPB needs your help to protect the species' Kent stronghold from...
24/03/2018
Garden birds
To feed or not to feed?
A new study has highlighted the risk of disease to birds through garden bird feeding.
12/03/2018
Ornithology
Private conservation deal barely helps US woodpeckers
The breeding success of Red-cockaded Woodpecker has been sustained but not improved by an agreement with landowners.
04/03/2018
Conservation
Record winter flocks at RSPB Hope Farm
The RSPB's Cambridgeshire farm is breaking records this winter, with new maximum counts logged in several species. Jamie Wyver explains.
28/02/2018
Articles
Walking 100 miles to inspire young naturalists
Young birder Elliot Montieth will walk across North Wales this spring to raise funds for the Cameron Bespolka Trust. Here, Elliot describes...
20/02/2018
Conservation
When targeted conservation goes wrong
A new study has revealed the surprising apparent failure of a habitat-management programme intended to save an endangered North American...
02/02/2018
Conservation
Seabirds Count – the next national seabird census
Mark Lewis introduces Seabirds Count, the latest British and Irish project aiming to provide a complete overview of the current state of...
12/01/2018
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European Honey Buzzard
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Glossy Ibis
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Icterine Warbler
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White-winged Tern
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Montagu's Harrier
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