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From late summer onwards, many migratory birds leave in search of warmer climes – but the UK also welcomes a number of ...
Dickinson’s powerful three-stanza poem, deceptively childlike in its simplicity, uses the metaphor of hope as a bird that ...
The wildflowers of Britain include all manner of treasures—yet many people are only aware of a few, such as bluebells and ...
The Breeding Bird Survey is the main scheme for monitoring the population changes of the UK’s common and widespread breeding birds. BBS volunteers can view and enter data through the online portal.
Old names for the Wryneck include ‘twister’, ‘writhe neck’ and ‘snake bird’. These names recognise the Wryneck’s remarkable ...
New AI mixes of two songs originally demoed on piano by John Lennon are set to be released on a new Beatles compilation.
Get to know the birders behind BirdGuides, Britain's number one birding news service. In this fourth edition of the series, we speak to Sam Viles.
These birds won’t stop singing, and it’s our fault A sweeping analysis of more than 4 million recordings has found birds tweet for nearly an extra hour a day in areas disrupted by light pollution.
Experts say the unusually hot summer means migratory birds are arriving in Britain weeks too soon. The arrival of the birds, which travel thousands of miles to reach winter breeding grounds, is ...
The singer’s hit “Love Me Not” is inescapable on TikTok and summer playlists, but she’s been honing her craft for years ...
A viral video has handed down a shocking revelation. American robins and European robins? Completely different birds. They’re not even in the same family!