The bird in question was a four-month-old red kite, one of 27 released in Northern Ireland earlier that summer as part of a ...

Barn owls have suffered a dramatic decline due to habitat loss, with dwindling nesting sites and road traffic threats leaving fewer than 30 breeding pairs in Northern Ireland. A decade ago ...

All bird keepers in Northern Ireland ... virus was detected in a dead wild buzzard found in County Galway. It was the first confirmed discovery on the island of Ireland since September 2023.

Many small garden birds, such as Robins and Wrens, choose to nest within a few metres off the ground where hedges can offer a ...

leaving fewer than 30 breeding pairs in Northern Ireland. However, conservation efforts by Ulster Wildlife are starting to pay off, with sightings of these elusive birds on the rise. Katy Bell ...