Puffins back at North Berwick stronghold
This endangered seabird has returned to its Scottish island breeding colonies after spending the winter at sea.
25/04/2018
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First hand-reared godwit returns to Britain
A Black-tailed Godwit hand reared in Norfolk has returned to the East Anglian Fens after migrating as far as Portugal for the winter,...
24/04/2018
Almost half of all birds at risk of extinction
The 2018 State of the World’s Birds report, which provides a comprehensive look at the health of bird populations globally, has found that...
23/04/2018
New bird hide at Pensthorpe in Norfolk
Areas of the Wensum Valley, which have never been accessible to the public, will now be on view thanks to the opening of a new bird hide at...
22/04/2018
WWT celebrates crane chicks arrival
Common Crane has successfully bred at Welney Wetland Centre WWT, Norfolk, for the first time ever.
20/04/2018
Last chance to save farmland wildlife?
As the debate on the forthcoming EU budget draws to a close, BirdLife has asked whether the Budget Commissioner will dedicate sufficient...
19/04/2018
Logging in Bialowieza Forest deemed illegal
The European Court of Justice has ruled that increased logging in Poland's ancient Białowieża Forest is against EU law.
18/04/2018
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As part of ongoing improvements at BirdGuides, our servers will shortly be upgraded, meaning the website will be temporarily unavailable...
18/04/2018
Natural beauty increases happiness
As the Wildlife Trusts launch their annual wildlife challenge 30 Days Wild, research has shown that perception of beauty in nature is key...
17/04/2018
Attenborough praises BirdLife in optimistic speech
Sir David Attenborough addressed a sold-out audience at BirdLife's UK office last week, concluding an expert panel on how to communicate...
16/04/2018
Help set a birding world record
How many birds can be seen in one day around the globe? On 5 May 2018, Cornell Lab's eBird wants you to be a part of the next world record.
15/04/2018
UK Swift Awareness Week launched
This summer, Britain will become the first country in the world to dedicate a national week in support of Common Swift.
14/04/2018
Listen out for Corncrakes this spring
Members of the public are being encouraged to record and submit any Corncrake encounters that they have this spring and summer, in a bid to...
13/04/2018
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