Birdwatching10 hrs agoWhy budding birders are flocking to Shazam-like apps to identify aviansBirdwatchers tell the BBC how apps have changed their lifelong hobby - and attracted new birders.10 hrs ago3 days agoRare night heron spotted in Somerset caught on cameraA bird rarely seen in the UK has been caught on camera in Somerset.3 days ago7 days ago'Extraordinary sight' of rare bird from Asia spotted in UKA long-tailed shrike has been spotted in Eastleach in Gloucestershire after flying off course from Asia.7 days ago2 Jul 2026Rare American bird seen in Jersey for first timeBirdwatchers saw the lesser yellowlegs, which stayed for one day, in a Jersey first. 2 Jul 202610 Jun 2026Hundreds of twitchers flock to see African bird in UK for first timeBird lovers flock to North Wales to see Western reef heron10 Jun 20269 Jun 2026Excitement as rare squacco heron spotted in riverThe bird, which is normally found in the Mediterranean or Middle East, was spotted near Crowland.9 Jun 20269 Jun 2026'Birdwatching saved me from my gaming addiction'At his lowest ebb Edward Bartlett was playing video games 20 hours a day. Now he goes birdwatching.9 Jun 202623 May 2026Birdwatching groups grow in popularity Research published by the RSPB showed nearly 750,000 people aged 16-29 now regularly enjoy birdwatching.23 May 202611 May 2026Why Gen Z is embracing birdwatchingBempton Cliffs, one of the UK's largest sanctuaries, has seen a notable rise in younger twitchers.11 May 2026...
