Category : Search result: birds of prey


Berlin's goshawk blueprint could transform UK cities

Discover how Berlin's successful urban goshawk conservation strategy provides a revolutionary model for rewilding British cities and restoring these magnificent birds of prey to our urban landscapes.

Noel Gallagher's Scathing Taylor Swift Verdict

Oasis legend Noel Gallagher delivers his characteristically blunt assessment of Taylor Swift's music, explaining why her songwriting doesn't resonate with him and sharing his surprising musical preferences instead.

Wildlife Wonders: Shy Polar Bear & Whirling Waders

This week's most captivating wildlife moments feature a rare sighting of a shy polar bear in Norway, mesmerising flocks of whirling waders, and a spectacular pilchard migration off South Africa's coast.

My unexpected bond with local jackdaws

Discover the heartwarming story of a countryside dweller's extraordinary relationship with a family of wild jackdaws, revealing the surprising intelligence and personality of these often-overlooked corvids.

Pheasant Coucal's shock Bird of the Year victory stuns experts

In a stunning upset, Australia's 'feathered wrecking ball' - the pheasant coucal - has bulldozed its way to Bird of the Year victory, leaving traditional favourites in its dust and sparking both celebration and bewilderment among bird enthusiasts.

Linda Robson on family's fears after her 'dark' period

Loose Women star Linda Robson has candidly revealed her family's ongoing concern for her wellbeing following a difficult period of mental health struggles, detailing their protective nature and her own fears about the future.

UK Wild Bird Populations in Alarming Decline

New government data reveals devastating declines in UK wild bird populations, with species like greenfinches and swifts in catastrophic freefall, prompting urgent conservation warnings.

Curlew Crisis: The Controversial Fox Culls Dividing UK

As Britain's curlew population faces a perilous decline, a contentious conservation strategy involving licensed fox culls is dividing experts and igniting a fierce ethical debate about saving our most treasured birds.

Melbourne sewage farm becomes bird haven for 300 species

Discover the remarkable transformation of the Western Treatment Plant in Melbourne from a utilitarian sewage facility into a globally significant sanctuary for over 300 species of birds, rivalling some of the world's most famous wetlands.

Edinburgh Gulls Use Japanese Tactics to Raid Bins

Seagulls in Edinburgh are using sophisticated techniques learned from their counterparts in Japan to outsmart bin defences, creating a city-wide nuisance and fascinating scientists.

Early UK Berries Threaten Winter Bird Survival

Unseasonably warm springs are causing UK berries to ripen weeks early, threatening winter food supplies for migratory birds like fieldfares and redwings and disrupting delicate ecological balances.

Glossy Ibis Breeds in UK for First Time

In an extraordinary wildlife event, the stunning Glossy Ibis, a bird native to the Mediterranean, has been confirmed breeding in the UK for the first time, signalling a potential shift in British avian populations.

UK Wildlife Crisis After Record Dry Summer

Exclusive: Natural England warns of an ecological emergency as the prolonged 2025 drought pushes vulnerable species to the brink, threatening hedgehog populations and river ecosystems.

Vote Now: Australian Bird of the Year 2025 Poll Open

The prestigious Australian Bird of the Year 2025 poll is now open! Discover the incredible nominees, from the majestic Wedge-tailed Eagle to the clever Australian Magpie, and cast your vote to crown Australia's most beloved avian icon.

Common UK bird perfectly mimics ringtones and car alarms

Discover the astonishing vocal talents of the common UK starling, a garden bird that can perfectly mimic everything from ringtones to car alarms, and learn how to attract this feathered mimic to your own backyard.

Brit Oasis Fan's 5000-Mile Trek to Meet Noel Gallagher

A devoted Oasis fan from Britain embarked on an incredible 5,000-mile journey to Brazil for a chance to meet his idol, Noel Gallagher. Discover the heartwarming story of his unwavering dedication and the magical moment it finally paid off.

How To Attract Robins To Your Garden All Year Round

Discover the heartwarming reasons why the robin redbreast is Britain's favourite garden bird. Our expert guide reveals how to transform your garden into a robin's paradise with simple tips for food, shelter, and water to enjoy their charming company throu

How to Attract Birds to Your Garden Naturally

Transform your garden into a thriving sanctuary for UK birds with these expert-backed, natural methods. Discover the best plants, feeders, and water sources to support local wildlife year-round.

5 Essential Tips to Protect Garden Birds from Predators

Expert reveals five crucial, easy-to-implement tips to safeguard garden birds from predators and create a thriving sanctuary. Learn how to provide safe food, water, and shelter to boost local bird populations.

Linda Robson Reveals Toxic Birds of a Feather Fallout

Loose Women star Linda Robson gives her most candid interview yet on the bitter fallout from her iconic sitcom Birds of a Feather, revealing she no longer speaks to former co-star Lesley Joseph and the real reason behind their fractured friendship.

Page 1 of 2