Unhurried in flight and with a sideline in stolen goods, the handsome red kite is the gentleman thief of the raptor world, writes Mark Cocker.

The team is "here to stay," no matter what, lead researcher Keith Bowers said, amid federal funding changes for scientific research.

A project to help make Ballyclare a ‘Home for Swifts’, organised by the RSPB Antrim Local Group, may expand into neighbouring ...

Inmates at Dumfries prison have been building bird nesting boxes to help bolster the population of common swifts in the ...

The Duke Lemur Center joyfully unveiled its latest additions: three adorable baby lemurs born to a fat-tailed dwarf lemur ...

Many of the UK’s bird species are in serious decline, largely due to habitat destruction and the collapse of food chains ...

and chicks of the baya weaver bird. The felling resulted in the destruction of 47 nests, 96 chicks, and 24 eggs. Following public outcry, the Forest Department, in coordination with the local ...

As I surveyed my property and assessed damage, I also couldn’t help but think about wildlife, especially birds.

Taylor, best known for her work in the indie film world, shares her love of the avian world in her new book, “Turning to ...

News North East News Birds Work halted on County Durham housing estate over concerns swift nests being 'boarded up' Plastic boards were being fitted to the eaves of homes on the Bridgehill Estate ...

Under the 1981 Wildlife and Countryside Act, disturbing swift nests is illegal. However, the Home Group have denied that any nests have been affected and have now paused works to carry out further ...

One resident said the birds reminded him of his father - with the family getting a tattoo of a swift shortly before he died. "I love the swifts, the whole family does," he said.