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Nightjars use warm asphalt roads to cut energy costs before migration, #ornithology news from @RareBirdAlertUK
1+ hour, 20+ min ago (565+ words) Migrating Red-necked Nightjars appear to use the lingering warmth of asphalt roads as part of an energy-saving strategy while building the fat reserves needed for their autumn journey, according to new research from southern Spain. The study, published in the…...
Pallid Harriers fledge four young in Northern France
2+ hour, 5+ min ago (554+ words) Ornithomedia is reporting that a pair of Pallid Harriers has bred successfully in the Nord department of northern France for the first time, raising four young to fledging. The nest was discovered by chance during the 2026 breeding season and was…...
Greek Eleonora's Falcon population reaches at least 13,262 pairs
3+ day, 37+ min ago (531+ words) Ornithomedia is reporting that the breeding population of Eleonora's Falcon in Greece has reached at least 13,262 pairs following the country's latest national census. The count, carried out in 2024, is around 1,000 pairs higher than the previous comprehensive survey in 2004-06, when an…...
First Ospreys hatch at RSPB reserve in England since Victorian times
3+ day, 17+ min ago (634+ words) Ospreys have bred successfully at RSPB Campfield Marsh in Cumbria, producing three chicks in what the RSPB says is the first successful breeding by the species on one of its English nature reserves since the Victorian period. The chicks hatched…...
Great Shearwater by Richard Stonier
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (17+ words) Rare Bird Alert Rare Bird Alert, Reliable Bird News Services Since 1991...
First White-tailed Eagles released on Exmoor, #ornithology news from @RareBirdAlertUK
1+ week, 11+ min ago (644+ words) Six young White-tailed Eagles have been released in Exmoor National Park, marking the first reintroduction of the species there more than two centuries after it disappeared from the region following persecution. The release is the latest stage of the programme…...
Record number of chicks ringed at Forvie after strong breeding season
1+ week, 31+ min ago (400+ words) A record 1,264 chicks have been ringed at Forvie National Nature Reserve in Aberdeenshire following a highly productive breeding season for the reserve's tern colonies. NatureScot staff working with the Grampian Ringing Group ringed more than 1,000 Sandwich Tern chicks and over…...
Zitting Cisticolas breed in Suffolk for second year running, #ornithology news from @RareBirdAlertUK
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (677+ words) Zitting Cisticolas have successfully bred in Suffolk for the second year running, with at least seven juveniles from three separate broods now confirmed at Corporation Marshes, Walberswick. Natural England's Suffolk coast National Nature Reserve team announced the breeding success on…...
White-rumped Sandpiper by Pierre Montieth
1+ week, 1+ day ago (17+ words) Rare Bird Alert Rare Bird Alert, Reliable Bird News Services Since 1991...
Red-footed Falcon by Dean Nicholson
1+ week, 2+ day ago (17+ words) Rare Bird Alert Rare Bird Alert, Reliable Bird News Services Since 1991...