The home of birding http://www.birdwatch.co.uk/website Sun, 14 Mar 2010 05:56:31 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.birdwatch.co.uk/website/images/M_images/rss20.gif http://www.birdwatch.co.uk/website The home of birding http://www.birdwatch.co.uk/website/content/view/3094/32/ [Wednesday 10 March 2010] The RSPB has branded the government’s efforts to halt peat use in British gardens, which were announced this week, as “totally inadequate” given the present rate of peat bog destruction. News - Headlines Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:00:00 +0100 http://www.birdwatch.co.uk/website/content/view/3093/32/ [Tuesday 9 March 2010] A seabird not seen at sea for more than 80 years, and rediscovered last year, has finally been photographed in a remote corner of the south-west Pacific. News - Headlines Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:00:00 +0100 http://www.birdwatch.co.uk/website/content/view/3092/32/ [Tuesday 9 March 2010] A special hotline has been established to enables birdwatchers and walkers to phone in any sightings of the rare and endangered Hen Harrier in northern England this spring and summer. News - Headlines Tue, 09 Mar 2010 01:00:00 +0100 http://www.birdwatch.co.uk/website/content/view/3091/32/ [Monday 8 March 2010] The findings of a new study on the impact of predators on bird prey, which looks at declining species, shows that for most there is no link between increasing predator numbers and falling populations. News - Headlines Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:00:00 +0100 http://www.birdwatch.co.uk/website/content/view/3090/32/ [Monday 8 March 2010] A new competition has just been launched, aimed at compiling photographs of the world’s most threatened bird species, with a wide range of fabulous prizes to be won by the very best images. News - Headlines Mon, 08 Mar 2010 01:00:00 +0100 http://www.birdwatch.co.uk/website/content/view/3089/32/ [Saturday 6 March 2010] A dead Golden Eagle, part of the reintroduction project and a satellite-tagged bird, found on the Sligo/Leitrim border in Ireland, was poisoned according to veterinary analysis. News - Headlines Sat, 06 Mar 2010 15:00:00 +0100 http://www.birdwatch.co.uk/website/content/view/3088/32/ [Saturday 6 March 2010] Action plans for three of Asia’s most endangered waterbirds have now been compiled by BirdLife International. Recently published, they give hope for the conservation of these Endangered and Critically Endangered species. News - Headlines Sat, 06 Mar 2010 14:00:00 +0100 http://www.birdwatch.co.uk/website/content/view/3087/32/ [Friday 5 March 2010] A Waxwing has returned to a Scottish garden for the second winter running, identified by colour rings that were attached to it last winter, one of very few records of such a return to Britain. News - Headlines Fri, 05 Mar 2010 10:57:55 +0100 http://www.birdwatch.co.uk/website/content/view/3086/32/ [Thursday 4 March 2010] The efforts of one man to prevent one of the world's most threatened families of birds from slipping ever closer towards oblivion has been recognised with the award of a major international honour. News - Headlines Thu, 04 Mar 2010 20:00:00 +0100 http://www.birdwatch.co.uk/website/content/view/3085/32/ [Wednesday 3 March 2010] One of the world’s favourite penguins is in serious decline worldwide, according to a new BirdLife International report which identifies key threats as well as actions to help save the species. News - Headlines Wed, 03 Mar 2010 01:00:00 +0100