General birding
On the heath
Lowland heaths hold some of the most specialist of Britain's birds, as well as a plethora of insects and flora, and spring and summer is...
08/06/2023
General birding
Covering everything from birding by public transport to those species found the London area, you'll find information on just about every bird-related topic under the sun.
Rare birds
Yellow-billed Kite: wild or escape?
Sam Viles debates whether the recent British Yellow-billed Kite has any chance of being of wild origin and looks at previous European...
24/05/2023
General birding
Easter birding memories
The Easter Bank Holiday is often great time to be in the field. David Campbell recalls five memorable birding sessions from Easters gone by.
06/04/2023
General birding
Migratory birds take breaks to boost immune system
A new study has found that various species restore their immune defences during migration breaks.
30/03/2023
Britain & Ireland
Britain's next breeding bird
Josh Jones looks to the future to predict which birds might soon be nesting on these shores.
16/03/2023
General birding
Phantasms and fallacies
Is your mind playing tricks on you? From mass misidentifications to an uncanny ability to unearth rarities, the subconscious mind plays a...
02/03/2023
General birding
Any way the wind blows: autumn 2022 on Scilly
An lifelong infatuation with Radde's Warbler ultimately put Graham Gordon in place for the inter-island twitch of a lifetime, and a...
16/02/2023
Patch birding
#LocalBigYear: cycling in Sussex
Stephen Kuhn reflects on his local birding in 2022, including its rarities, missing species and how the year changed his approach to the...
26/01/2023
General birding
#LocalBigYear diary: November
A few instances of 'patch gold' livened up Ed Stubbs' least favourite month.
04/12/2022
General birding
Study finds birds improve mental health
Participants recorded their mood in an app at random points during the day, as well as whether they could see or hear birds.
17/11/2022
General birding
Gravel pits: the attraction of extraction
Gravel pits have found a place in the hearts of many birders. Simon Papps takes a look at these artificial watery wonderlands and their...
13/11/2022
Species profiles
Focus on: European Honey Buzzard
As European Honey Buzzard returns to these shores for the summer breeding season, Gerald Hinchon profiles this highly elusive and enigmatic...
12/06/2022
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Montagu's Harrier
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Common Rosefinch
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Marsh Warbler
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