A popular tourist attraction in Co Sligo that hosted Ireland's largest sanctuary for raptors and owls has closed due to ...

Pet owners on both sides of the border could be asked to produce health 'passports' during spot check patrols this summer as ...

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 ...

Record the sound of every bird species in the country. The mission is not frivolous, though. Many of the birds may soon be ...

Barn owls have suffered a dramatic decline due to habitat loss, with dwindling nesting sites and road traffic threats leaving ...

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 ...

As spring arrives in Ireland, gardeners are encouraged to support nesting birds by offering boiled potatoes and other ...

Members of the public can now tune in again this year to ‘Nestflix’, two new livestreams which show pairs of Chough as they ...

Lothar and Regina Muschketat arrived in Ireland in the mid-1990s to retire. They bought a 27-hectare farm and brought along some birds of prey. They then opened the Irish Raptor Research Centre ...

Birds of Ireland: A field guide By Jim Wilson, with photographs by Mark Carmody Featured in Birds of Ireland: A Field Guide, (Gill Books) by Jim Wilson, with photographs by Mark Carmody.

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