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Until this summer, Montagu’s Harrier had disappeared as a UK breeding bird – can anything be done to mitigate the challenges to future success, asks John Miles …

PHOTOS, LETTERS, TWEETS, QUESTIONS – HAVE YOUR SAY

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

Zoologist, writer, TV presenter – Dr Sasha Norris has had a glittering career in academia and the media since she graduated from the University of Bristol more than 30 years ago. Yet today she’s kneel

30-minute-birder Amanda Tuke meets Kent’s charismatic corvids…

They’re noisy, they pinch chips, and they make a mess, but these birds deserve our admiration, writes Ruth Miller