An East Lancashire nature enthusiast and photographer was treated to a rare sighting of a flock of curlew on Saturday ...

The introduction of the ponies to the land is to tackle the spread of soft rush, a tough plant that has overtaken much of site, driving out key bird species like lapwing, curlew, and redshank.

He added: "In addition to the wealth of marine life that is present all year round, this time of the year is crucial for many migratory species. "Wading birds and ... of Oceana UK, said: "This ...

Bitterns, a secretive species previously threatened with extinction in the UK, have had yet another brilliant breeding season ...

This whole area, part of our East Coast Wetlands, is internationally important for birds and wildlife ... In 2024 four UK shorebirds moved to IUCN Red List and five seabird species were added to the ...

And for the most part, for most species, the nesting success was quite low." Historically, the vast majority of wading birds began the nesting season along the Gulf Coast, with its rich supply of ...

Conservationists are celebrating a record year for bitterns as the population of the UK’s loudest bird was found to have ...

Conservationists are celebrating a record year for bitterns as the population of the UK’s loudest bird was found to have ... recent decades have stopped the species’ loss altogether.

In 1985 there were 27 pairs across six species of wading birds. In 2022, just three pairs across two species were observed. The LIFE on Machair Project began efforts to restore the breeding wader ...