The owlet protector

FOR AS LONG AS I COULD REMEMBER, the northern goshawk had been elusive, existing just at the edge of everything. This ‘grey ghost’ haunted my imagination. In the early 1970s – which was just as I was

Karen Youngs revels in the changing landscape and encounters a handsome game bird on a morning walk

We take a look at the UK’s brilliant variety of British birds of prey

Getting to know these chatty, sociable and intelligent birds

Your indispensable guide to the capital

A new book of bird photography celebrates not only the avian world, but the photographers using creative techniques to produce original artworks, from characterful studio portraits to eye-catching abstracts, writes Graeme Green