Most of the bird species throughout this collection were native to Japan, with a few domesticated and ... from Francis Orpen Morris, A History of British Birds. bird painting stock illustrations ...

We think of lawns as an iconic American institution. But our carefully manicured green lawns have their roots in European ...

There are many speculations about how, exactly, these parakeets came to be. Experts issue warning about 'unstoppable' flocks ...

The blue-eyed ground dove was a species shrouded in mystery, with no confirmed records for more than 70 years, until its ...

Research carried out by the Game Conservancy and Wildlife Trust demonstrates that grey squirrels have an adverse impact on many native woodland birds, reducing fledging rates by an average of 15%.

Concern about the expansion of an invasive bird species across England and other UK regions has been raised as the British Trust for Ornithology reports a remarkable surge in parakeets. Dubbed ...

At the same time, many native British birds have seen precipitous declines. Turtle dove numbers are down 98%, willow tits are down 90%, and bullfinch numbers are down 24% and chaffinches are down 40%.

Wild parakeets, far from their native land, have taken a liking to London. Love them or hate them, there's no denying their growing numbers have added an explosion of color to the city's streets.

The British Trust for Ornithology has categorized willow tit birds as "locally extinct" in their native habitats of Southern and Eastern Britain. However, a resident recently reported a rare willow ...

Gardeners have been urged to help house starlings in their gardens, after a new survey by the RSPB today found they are in serious trouble.. The common British birds have for decades been a staple ...

Woodpeckers are members of the Picidae, an ancient family of birds in the Piciformes order that began to evolve 60 million years ago, a little after the mass dinosaur extinction. All woodpeckers drum, ...