* Bird News Pro and Bird News Ultimate subscribers receive full sighting details. The first returning bird of the year - in resplendent summer pluamge. This along with 1 avocet, 2 curlew and a ...

* Bird News Pro and Bird News Ultimate subscribers receive full sighting details. Situated at the eastern end of the Isle of Sheppey. Mixture of seashore, with shell spit, arable land, coastal bushes, ...

The value of getting photos of a mystery bird proved crucial for Hayden Fripp, who stumbled upon a Western Sandpiper in ...

A rare Osprey 'threesome', involving two females and one male, has formed an unusual but co-operative nesting arrangement in ...

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This year, the BTO is asking birders to log European Nightjar sightings via its Heathland Birds Survey, run in partnership with the RSPB and funded by Natural England. This will allow the charity to ...

This column first appeared in the February 2025 edition of Birdwatch. To be the first to read the magazine each month, take ...

Streaked Shearwater has been documented in the North Atlantic for the first time, sparking suggestions that the species could appear in British waters in the future. The bird was seen from the Cape ...

Butterfly Conservation has secured a new 10-year lease for Magdalen Hill Down, a key nature reserve near Winchester, ensuring ...

Grebes are well known for their elaborate displays and smart breeding plumages, which make them popular targets for photographers during the spring and summer months. However, how often have you ...