One of the UK's most elusive and rarely seen birds, the capercaillie, may be a surprise to many as it roams our forests.

Deep within ancient forests in one area of the UK lives one of Britain's most elusive - and largest - rare birds.

An animal rescuer said the toll inflicted on British swans will likely only grow in the days to come, with 'carnage' on the ...

Hawfinches are nature’s nutcrackers. They’re chunky and powerful birds, with a huge beak that’s strong enough to crack open ...

From the countryside’s golden fields to the rugged cliffs of the coastline, the UK is home to some of the most spectacular predatory birds in the world. Once driven to the brink of extinction, many of ...

The UK Health Security Agency has issued a warning to people visiting the park and surrounding area.

The best bird-watching holidays for 2026 in UK and abroad - Birdwatching is growing in popularity. Here’s where to go to ...

Juliet Vickery has received funding from the UK government through the Darwin Initiative. Viola Ross-Smith and David Noble of the British Trust for Ornithology helped write this article. The red list ...

In the UK, swans are at risk of being wiped out by bird flu after being hit in alarming numbers. Dead swans in some UK areas ...

Based on these figures, one small bird dies in the UK every second. There are several reasons why you seldom see a dead one. Deceased small birds blend into the background: you could be within 5 ...

11:29, Tue, Oct 21, 2025 Updated: 11:32, Tue, Oct 21, 2025 One of the UK's most stunning national parks was under bird flu alert after more than 10,000 poultry face being culled following the ...

European health authorities issue warnings over unprecedented bird flu outbreaks, urging early detection, preparedness and ...