Comment
Ed Stubbs: bogey birds
We all have them – species that have managed to evade our lists, sometimes despite concerted effort to see them or even involving multiple...
28/03/2024
Articles
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Ornithology
Tracking reveals skua 'meeting points' in open ocean
Arctic Skuas from far and wide head to predetermined parts of the Atlantic to refuel during their migration, according to BTO tracking...
27/03/2024
Review of the Week
Review of the Week: 18-24 March 2024
A run of southerlies meant spring migrants arrived en masse for the first time this year, with a sprinkling of rare and scarce among them....
25/03/2024
Photo of the Week
Photo of the Week: 18-24 March 2024
Graeham Mounteney's engaging capture of a territorial Red-necked Grebe scoops up this week's accolade.
25/03/2024
Trip reports
Winter birding in Estonia
Miles Cluff details some of the special birds and places he enjoyed during an exciting recent trip to the Baltic nation.
24/03/2024
Conservation
Signs of stabilisation among India's vultures
Recent surveys have delivered mixed news for the country's vulture populations.
21/03/2024
Ornithology
Eagle-Owls spark vocal reaction in canines
Vocal exchanges between canines and Eurasian Eagle-Owl have been documented in Russia.
20/03/2024
Review of the Week
Review of the Week: 11-17 March 2024
A couple of intriguing Curruca reports headlined rarity interest, while spring migrant arrivals ramped up and a Golden Pheasant caused a...
18/03/2024
Photo of the Week
Photo of the Week: 11-17 March 2024
An unusual capture of a Western Marsh Harrier and a March hare picks up this Monday's accolade for Will Bowell.
18/03/2024
Ornithology
British gulls contribute to plastic pollution at Spanish wetlands
Researchers in Spain have discovered that gulls are transporting significant amounts of plastic waste from landfill sites to key wetland...
17/03/2024
Ornithology
Balearic Shearwaters respond to climate change as individuals
A tracking study has shown that individual flexibility, not evolutionary selection, is pushing Balearic Shearwaters to migrate further...
14/03/2024
Ornithology
Translocated birds should be tutored to sing, say researchers
Years of monitoring a reintroduced population of Cirl Buntings has improved the understanding of song production in translocated birds.
13/03/2024
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