A "very rare" exotic bird called the Bee-eater has been photographed on the Isles of Scilly. The Southern European breeding bird known for its brightly coloured feathers was pictured on St Mary's ...

Another posted on Twitter that she had never seen more than one bee-eater in the UK before. The RSPB said the sighting in Great Yarmouth was "magical". It said bee-eaters were "super" birds with ...

Bird watching is a great excuse to travel to some of the world’s most naturally beautiful and biodiverse destinations.

Birds inspire us to fly, be free, and more, so it's no surprise that people throughout history have given us some great bird ...

For recent graduate and wildlife sound recordist Arjun Dutta the sight of bee-eaters in Britain reminds him of university research in Bulgaria.

The bottom toucan is a skins specimen for research. Sometimes, the museum only has a few rare birds. These passenger pigeons are one of the few species where we know the exact time of extinction ...

It is not difficult to see where Amber Broughton’s love of nature comes from. Her home is just yards from the sea, a short ...

This interview was edited for length and clarity. Branching Out: Sociable bee-eater birds sport brightly colored feathers and acrobatic skills.

The first birds have already arrived at their nests. The barn swallows are expected to follow in mid-March, the cuckoos and swifts in April and finally, the rare European bee-eater in mid-May.

BirdLife stated that on Monday, a teacher at the Archbishop's Seminary found a shot European Honey-buzzard in the school's ...

BirdLife Malta has called for schools to be declared as bird sanctuaries, after it said that a protected bird had been shot near a school on Monday. The NGO said that on Monday, a teacher at the ...