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Winging it
In the first of a weekly series exploring our birds
Scourge of the bird feeder and a master of ‘shock and awe’ assassinations, the sparrowhawk pursues its quarry with such tenacity and unpredictability that it often blindsides its prey
The marsh harrier, with its effortlessly slow and floating signature manoeuvre, is so enjoying its UK comeback that it now stays with us all year round
It may appear lethargic, but no one could argue with the hunting prowess of the common buzzard when it transforms into a surging missile intent on an unsuspecting victim
The sight of these sensational aerodynamic birds in flight brings much joy. Here’s how to help these summertime visitors
Stuck on the sofa? That doesn’t stop you from birdwatching, writes Ruth Miller …
Most wildlife crime happens in remote places, making walkers the most likely witnesses. Here’s how to recognise the signs – and help bring the perpetrators to justice
