Keep your eyes peeled for colour-ringed curlews
The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust is keen to hear about your sightings of marked Eurasian Curlews.
05/08/2019
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Cambodia bans drug in bid to save vultures
Diclofenac has been made illegal following lengthy campaigning from BirdLife International and its partners.
04/08/2019
EU moves to protect European Turtle Dove
The European Commission has launched legal action that could save the rapidly declining species.
03/08/2019
RSPB project reaches finals of National Lottery awards
Back from the Brink is competing in the Best Heritage Project category for a £10,000 cash prize.
02/08/2019
Support needed for the English Twite Recovery Project
You can now sponsor a Twite in order to help raise vital funds for the conservation of this increasingly scarce finch.
02/08/2019
Key Spoon-billed Sandpiper wintering site saved
Pak Thale in Thailand has been purchased following a fundraising campaign.
01/08/2019
White-rumped Swift added to British list
The Hornsea Mere bird of October 2018 has been accepted as a first for Britain.
01/08/2019
Mixed findings in State of Canada's Birds 2019 report
While some species are doing well thanks to targeted conservation measures, many are in rapid decline and require urgent attention.
01/08/2019
Twenty-two Hen Harrier chicks fledge at Bowland
This year's breeding statistics are the best recorded at the East Lancashire site for many years.
31/07/2019
Waitrose to stop selling birds shot with lead
Britain's largest retailer of game has made a significant statement with the decision.
30/07/2019
Trophy hunters paying to shoot Puffins in Iceland
As many as 100 of the Threatened birds are killed in just one session, with some corpses then brought back as souvenirs.
30/07/2019
Sussex Barn Owl chicks delight global audience
The three young birds have been watched on webcam by hundreds of viewers from countries worldwide.
29/07/2019
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