Birdwatching1 hr agoTwitchers disrupt buses in quest to see rare birdAbout 150 birdwatchers flock to a village and clog up lanes as a visitor flies in from Siberia.1 hr ago17 Oct 2026Avian flu and costs among reasons for loss of captive birds at Castle EspieDifficulties in transporting animals since Brexit has contributed to the decline in the number of captive birds.17 Oct 20262 Oct 2026'Extraordinary' sighting of rare bird of preyPallid harriers breed mainly in Eastern Europe and Central Asia and are very rarely seen in the UK.2 Oct 202628 Sept 2026Rare birds breed 'furthest north in 70 years'Natural History experts say it is the first time bitterns have bred at the site since 1956.28 Sept 202626 Sept 2026'One of Britain's rarest birds walked past my kitchen window'The bird is one of the UK's rarest species, with the urban sighting described as "exceptional".26 Sept 202616 Sept 2026Will falcon's seaside stop-off help or hinder its survival?The red-footed falcon that delighted enthusiasts during a fleeting visit to Lowestoft has moved on.16 Sept 202611 Sept 2026Restored Cheshire wetland home to rare bird speciesA black-necked grebe, a rare bird species makes Warrington industrial site its new home11 Sept 202628 Aug 2026Half a century protecting vulnerable seabirdsWardens and volunteers run the project protecting one of the UK's most vulnerable seabirds.28 Aug 202627 Jul 2026Why budding birders are flocking to Shazam-like apps to identify aviansBirdwatchers tell the BBC how apps have changed their lifelong hobby - and attracted new birders.27 Jul 2026...
