Today is the RSPB-approved date to put your bird feeder up again – 4 ways to make it safer from squirrels

From feeder placement to baffles, discover four practical ways to make a winter bird-feeding station harder for squirrels to ...
Yahoo

The bird that rarely ever lands crowned RSPB’s first-ever Bird of the Year

The swift has been named the RSPB's first-ever 'Bird of the Year'. The species topped a seven-week tournament-style public vote on Instagram, created by the wildlife charity to spotlight eight of the ...
BBC

What's that rasping rattle? It's the call of the corncrake on Rathlin

The presence of six calling male corncrakes on Rathlin Island this breeding season has been hailed as a "record-breaking" milestone. The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds Northern Ireland ...
RSPB

RSPB Scotland welcomes new Director

We're delighted to welcome Charlie Hogg as the new Director for RSPB Scotland. Charlie will lead our work to protect and ...

November is the RSPB-approved time to put your bird feeder up again – 4 ways to stop squirrels stealing the food

From feeder placement to baffles, discover four practical ways to make a winter bird-feeding station harder for squirrels to raid.
BBC

Challenge to fishing ban a threat to seabirds - RSPB

The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) has said it is "vital" a UK ban on fishing for sandeels in the North Sea remains in place. The ban, which stops sandeel trawlers fishing in English ...
Great British Life

Starling murmurations at RSPB Dungeness during the autumn

Discover mesmerising starling murmurations at RSPB Dungeness from October to early spring, plus winter wildfowl, kingfishers, bitterns and marsh harriers.
The Daily Telegraph

Home tweet home: Swifts return to same houses each year

Loyal birds need nesting sites protected as new building techniques make it harder for them to find shelter, RSPB says Sarah Knapton is the Science Editor of The Telegraph and has covered all areas of ...
The Guardian

Tory MPs dismiss critical RSPB campaign as ‘marketing strategy’

Wildlife charities accused of trying to ‘upset people’ by urging members to condemn environment policies Tory MPs have criticised the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB), accusing it of ...
The Independent

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Conservationists are celebrating a record year for a rare and vulnerable breeding bird species in the UK. The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) said the black-necked grebe saw a surge ...
The Guardian

RSPB ‘not ruling out’ direct action to defend nature from government policy

Beccy Speight says charity coalition plans to step up campaign against changes posing threat to wildlife The head of the RSPB says the bird charity is ruling nothing out as it organises a mobilisation ...
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Each year, hundreds of thousands of people across the UK fill up their bird feeders, pick up their binoculars and watch each bird visiting their gardens, balconies or windowsills for the annual Big ...