waders are the largest and one of the most important groups of birds in Ireland. When a large group of waders, such as dunlin or golden plover, takes to the sky, they fly over the estuary as a ...

The time of year you see a bird can be important. Many of the birds we see in Ireland are migrants, either coming here to breed, such as the swallow; for the non-breeding time of the year ...

One man in Ireland has set himself an unusual challenge — to record the sound of every bird species in the country. The mission is not frivolous, though. Many of those birds may soon be extinct. The ...

Sadly, the red squirrel is in danger of disappearing in Ireland altogether ... They are beautiful big birds. They used to be called the farmers’ friend because they caught rats and mice.

All three birds featured in the Northern Ireland top 10 after the 2024 count ... said the findings provided important insights. "The Big Garden Birdwatch is not only a fantastic way to connect ...

It means more than 110,000 birds will have been culled in Northern Ireland due to bird flu in just ... Union said the loss of flocks will have a "big hit" on affected farmers.