RSPB

Which birds head to the UK for winter?

Dunlins are another small wader that flocks to the coast for the winter, flying in from eastern Europe and Russia. We also ...

4 migrating birds to spot in the UK this October – and how to attract them to your garden

From Goldcrests to Bramblings, a guide to all the migrating birds you can spot in the UK this October - plus top tips for ...
Popular Science

Why do birds make so many different sounds? 100,000 audio recordings offer clues.

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The planet’s birds make a lot of different sounds communicating a ...

Rare bird spotted for first time in 34 years

A rare bird has been spotted in England for the first time in 34 years. The white-throated needletail was seen at Yorkshire ...

Rare bird seen in the UK for just the 13th time

A rare bird that has only been spotted in the UK just a few times has been seen at a nature reserve. Birdwatchers at Dunwich Heath on the Suffolk coast first reported seeing the Turkestan shrike, also ...
The New York Times

‘Birds Are My Eyesight’

Jim Wilson/The New York Times. For some blind birders, avian soundscapes are a way to map the world around them. Increasing noise pollution is imperiling that navigation. By Alexandra Marvar Aug. 3, ...