Somerset County Gazette on MSN

Wildlife photographer shares 10 'elusive' birds to find in Somerset

A wildlife photographer has shared a look at his top 10 most 'elusive' birds that you can find in Somerset.
Somerset County Gazette on MSN

Birdsong in Somerset making spring mornings extra special

Experience Somerset’s spectacular dawn chorus as birdsong peaks for International Dawn Chorus Day. RSPB hosts events to celebrate this unique wildlife event.
The Shetland Times

Wildlife sightings in Shetland have included Bonaparte’s gull, kingfisher, mandarin duck, white-tailed eagle, marsh harrier, hen harrier, stock dove, ring ouzel, black ...

In this week’s Nature column, Joyce J M Garden takes a look at the great spotted woodpecker whose powerful beak hammers holes ...

Do birds have accents? The fascinating regional differences in birdsong

Most birds only sing one dialect, learned from parents or neighbours, resulting in a geographical mosaic of regional accents.
Scientific American

The spring migration of birds is peaking. Here’s how to watch

The migration of birds from their southern wintering grounds to their breeding grounds in the north is in full swing ...