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 ...

With more than half of Ireland's birds at risk of extinction, an Irish ornithologist is utilising recordings he has made to advocate for their preservation. Seán Ronayne has approximately 12,000 ...

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 ...

A dunlin is about the size of a starling and both sexes are similar — they have a relatively long, thin, slightly downcurved dark beak and relatively long dark legs. A dunlin is about the size ...