Blackbirds are one of the UK’s most common species (imageBROKER/Stefan ... Almost as tiny as the Goldcrest, the Wren is one of our smallest birds – so much so that over 60 Wrens were once discovered ...

Readers of our regular Notes on Nature email were invited to share their favourite nature photo celebrating the UK’s Wild ...

The Scottish Crossbill is the UK's only endemic bird species ... in preparation for winter. The goldcrest is the smallest British bird and can be identified by the yellow stripe on its head.

A bird lover, his favourite photograph, “A Goldcrest in the Frost”, saw Mike ... with his pictures regularly published in all of the major UK newspapers of the time,” his eulogy read.

Although cases of bird flu are surging among birds in the UK, the risk of the virus spreading to humans still remains ...

UK chief veterinary officer Christine Middlemiss said: “Given the continued increase in the number of bird flu cases across England, we are taking further action to try and prevent the spread of ...

The farm worker is the seventh person to test positive for bird flu in the UK since 2021 and only the second symptomatic infection. All people caught the virus from being in close contact with birds.

A newly analysed fossil skull settles a palaeontological debate over Vegavis iaai, confirming it as a relative of ducks and ...

Officials said the unidentified Brit, thought to be from the West Midlands, is believed to have contracted it on a farm, where they had close contact with a large number of infected birds.