Rarity finders: Belted Kingfisher in Co Cork
A loud rattle alerted Patrick Lyne to the presence of a stunning American vagrant in a secluded West Cork bay.
29/12/2020
The latest research into bird ecology, behaviour and and evolution.
A loud rattle alerted Patrick Lyne to the presence of a stunning American vagrant in a secluded West Cork bay.
29/12/2020
A study has shown that a higher diversity of birds encountered daily equates to people being more joyful.
20/12/2020
Some bird species lost half of their natural habitat during the 2019-20 blazes – and the outlook is bleak for Australian birdlife, reports...
20/12/2020
Flightless species would be four times as common today were it not for human influence, the research has shown.
07/12/2020
Wintering populations have significantly reduced in size since 1990 – but, at the same time, numbers are on the up in the Baltic.
30/11/2020
New research has revealed how birds are frequently scared from their nests by dogs.
29/11/2020
GPS tags have revealed that gulls know exactly when and where to forage for human food in a built-up environment.
17/11/2020
Alex Berryman summarises the findings of a recent study into a familiar Indonesian pitta, and explains where birders are most likely to...
09/11/2020
A team of French ornithologists outlines an ongoing project exploring the migration of an autumn favourite.
06/11/2020
A recent study supports the treatment of Mongolian Short-toed Lark as a distinct species and suggests that it may be more regular in Europe...
12/10/2020
Research has demonstrated that the actions of wildlife criminals in Colombia are not random in their nature.
05/10/2020
Alex Berryman summarises a recent scientific paper proposing a three-way split of Common Pheasant, and what impact this may have on the...
01/10/2020