To celebrate the beginning of spring in the Gaelic calendar, ornithologist Seán Ronayne is across the schedule on RTÉ lyric fm with a new series to discuss the distinct bird songs, melodies and calls ...

Common Pochard, Red-crested Pochard, Greylag Goose, Northern Shoveler, Garganey, Steppe Eagle, Pallas's Fish Eagle, Black-bellied Tern, Eastern Imperial Eagle, Yellow-eyed Pigeon, and Wood Snipe. A ...

The Common Snipe is a small wader with cryptic plumage. Its body is mottled brown and black, with buff stripes on the back and crown. The long, straight bill is dark brown, measuring about 6-7 cm in ...

In this week's issue of our environmental newsletter, we check out the changes that urban beavers have brought to a ...

On the occasion of World Wetlands Day on Sunday, a top expert advocated the need for sustainable socio-ecological policies that help preserve these formations, which have been under considerable ...

21 Birds with Long Beaks for Your Bird Watching List A lot of the examples that come to mind are waders, but that doesn’t mean you can’t find a refreshing variation. Some of them are common ...

The BBC met the team behind the fascinating project. The jack snipe is a small and secretive bird and I'm squelching through the site of a former South Staffordshire colliery trying to spot one.

Perfectly camouflaged and notoriously elusive, this tiny bobbing wader prefers to freeze rather than flee when threatened. The Jack Snipe is a small, stocky wader with cryptic plumage. Its upper parts ...

Charles Darwin predicted the existence of a moth with a long tongue based on a comet orchid's nectar spurs. This was ...

Harike Wetlands, located in Amritsar, are teeming with life as the migratory season takes full swing, attracting thousands of ...

FREEPORT, Maine — The American Birding Association has named its 2025 bird of the year, and it's a bird Mainers are quite familiar with. This year's winner is the common loon. "Loons are big, they're ...

While much of the recent attention locally has been on the Eagles, a group of volunteers from western Schuylkill County has ...