Common tern

Seeing Little Terns well brings into focus the threats they face, writes Graham Lilley

Check your answers against our explanations. Remember, there are no ‘trick’ birds or extreme rarities among these...

Thirty-minute Birder Amanda Tuke considers whether we should think of the capital as a coastal city…

Spring is the time to see the muscular and noble goshawk, usually as elusive as a ghost circling and swooping through the sky

We are now into the second half of the year. It may not seem it, but these summer days are getting slightly shorter. Baby birds have reached, or are getting, to full size, and some Arctic breeding birds will already be flying south. Here are five July classics to enjoy...

Size doesn’t matter when it comes to the fighting spirit of the tiny merlin, a fierce parent and favoured hunting accessory of Mary, Queen of Scots