A landmark study charting wetland birds coming to Ireland for wintertime over the past 30 years has revealed the number of ...

A robin damaged his wing and two starlings were covered in glue after getting stuck in traps laid out for mice.

A third of Ireland’s wintering waterbirds have disappeared in the last 30 years, an extensive new study shows. Numbers of ...

Life is punctuated by the chatter of birds — be it the cries of a flock of geese migrating south, a pigeon warbling just outside a cityscape window, or a crow cawing high above the treetops. But this ...

On Bank Holiday Monday 2nd February, RTÉ Radio 1 celebrated The Great Big Garden Birdwatch, featuring tips on feeding and identifying Ireland's garden birds from our team of experts across various ...

DUBLIN (Reuters) -Ireland on Wednesday imposed a mandatory country-wide housing order for poultry and captive birds, effective from November. 10, following the first outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 ...

The latest State of the World’s Birds report, published this week, paints the most concerning picture yet of the future of avian species and, by extension, all life on Earth. Nearly half of all bird ...

The majority of wader species have declined since the 1990s.

IN IRELAND, WE’RE very familiar with the rhythm of the seasons. We learn it early in school and absorb it without question: winter is cold and wet, summer is warm (or at least less cold), autumn is ...

A blackcap is about 13-14 centimetres long with a wingspan of 22 centimetres. They are a common breeding species found on woodland and in gardens here all year round. A blackcap is about the size of a ...

An adult blue tit has a pale blue cap surrounded by a white halo; they have white ear coverts, a dark eye stripe, a green-blue back and their wings are blue with a faint white wing bar. A blue tit's ...