The results of the 2025 Big Farmland Bird Count show some red- and amber-listed species on the rise, emphasising the success ...

The results of this year’s GWCT Big Farmland Bird Count (BFBC) point clearly to the success of agri-environment schemes such as the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) and make a strong case for ...

A survey of ground nesting birds on around 3,000 acres of moorland in north Northumberland has shown dramatic declines of ...

It’s the first time a Northern Lapwing has been identified in the western Algerian steppes and is considered a “passing ...

July is a great month for birds, and the weather is generally nice too – so it’s a perfect time to see the nature in your ...

GWCT study proves that legal predator control is vital for protecting ground-nesting birds like curlew, golden plover, and ...

A new study predicts that climate change and habitat loss could cause more than 500 bird species to disappear in the next century.

Lapwings are now on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species due to significant population declines – so every sighting makes Anita's heart soar. Producer: Sophie Anton for BBC Audio in Bristol ...

Lapwing are around 28-31 cm long with a wingspan of 70-76cm. They are typically seen here on estuaries, farmland and wetlands in autumn, winter, and spring but are a scarce breeding species. A ...

Well, the former sand and gravel pits south of Chelford (particularly Lapwing Hall Lake, now a nature reserve) are one of the most likely places in Cheshire to encounter smew.

Well, the former sand and gravel pits south of Chelford (particularly Lapwing Hall Lake, now a nature reserve) are one of the most likely places in Cheshire to encounter smew. And late winter is the ...