At sunset, a flock of chimney swifts flying south will look for a place to roost for the night. When they find a suitable ...

Two Common Swifts were found in nests built by House Martin in the town of Mayenne, north-west France, in June 2025. The ...

Immigrant workers are our assets. And it’s important to use the adjective ‘immigrant’ here and not migrant. This is because ...

The Manx Bird Club (formerly the Manx Ornithological Society) and Manx BirdLife are delighted to invite the community to a fun, family-friendly event dedicated to raising awareness of the Isle of ...

Plan a great trip and explore some memorable places where it’s pleasant, full of adventure or whatever it is that matches ...

That eerie stillness, almost like nature is holding its breath, can send a shiver down your spine. It’s not just your ...

Every year, billions of birds undertake intrepid journeys between temperate regions in North America and their tropical ...

Radar data from Colombia reveals how tropical winds shape bird migration and pose new challenges for conservation.

New versions of the H5N1 virus are increasingly adept at spreading. Suggestions to either let it rip in poultry or vaccinate the birds could backfire.

“Essentially, Swifts, like us, are experiencing a housing crisis”. Swifts are “highly site-faithful birds, meaning they return to the same nest year after year to breed.

“When heavy rainfall overwhelms our infrastructure and the ground’s natural ability to absorb water, we see rapid rises in ...