A Tengmalm's Owl caused a stir in Shetland, while an Oriental Turtle Dove was discovered in Northern Ireland. Miles Cluff reports.

Tracey Jolliffe wins BirdGuides Photo of the Week for 9-15 March 2026 with a delightful image of a hovering Common Kestrel taken on the Isle of Wight.

Conservationists have criticised a decision allowing 3,000 ha of tropical savanna in Australia's Northern Territory to be cleared without environmental assessment, warning that key habitat for ...

New research across Scotland's Northwoods Rewilding Network has revealed striking biodiversity gains on rewilded land, with bird diversity increasing by more than 260% and pollinating insects rising ...

An additional £20,000 has been allocated for Greylag Goose culls in Uist amid ongoing tensions between crofting interests and the conservation value of Scotland's machair.

After almost two decades of decline, Europe's only regular wintering flock of Ring-billed Gull has shown a welcome recovery in numbers this winter. During February up to 21 individuals were noted at ...

Large Tortoiseshell has been confirmed as a resident species in Britain, ending decades in which the butterfly was considered extinct and raising the total number of native butterflies to 60.

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A rare case of Great Crested Grebes preying on Common Chiffchaffs in Spain has provided fresh insight into the opportunistic feeding behaviour of this waterbird species.

The RSPB has re-wetted 120 ha of former arable peat at Lakenheath Fen, creating new habitat for declining breeding waders including Northern Lapwing and Common Redshank.

Two marsupials previously known only from fossils and thought to have vanished 6,000 years ago have been confirmed alive in the rainforests of Indonesia's Vogelkop Peninsula.

Satellite data from almost 620 individual birds across eight large waterbird species has revealed almost no switching between established migratory flyways.