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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After 7 years of attempts, bicudo is born in the wild and will be raised by a 'single mother'

A rare bicudo bird has successfully hatched in the wild in Brazil after nearly a decade of conservation efforts and will be raised by a lone female.

Feb 27 • 14:42 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Bird Shuffle at Feeders. The Order of the Most Common Winter Visitors Has Changed for the First Time

A recent birdwatching event in the Czech Republic revealed surprising shifts in the rankings of winter bird visitors at feeders, with the blackbird achieving its highest-ever position.

Feb 27 • 04:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Bird rarity: The spoon-billed sandpiper and the singing swan winter together in central Moravia

A rare observation of the spoon-billed sandpiper and the singing swan wintering together was reported in central Moravia, Czechia.

Feb 26 • 07:39 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Birdhouses for Returning Birds: What You Need to Know Before Raising Nesting Boxes

The article discusses the types of birdhouses suitable for various bird species returning to nesting sites in Lithuania.

Feb 24 • 07:46 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

Urgently calling thousands of rat hunters for this place in Hawaii

Hawaii faces an urgent conservation crisis due to invasive rat populations that threaten native bird species.

Feb 21 • 17:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Disappearance of 80 years: Guará is back and boosts environmental tourism on the coast of PR

The return of the guará bird to Guaratuba has revitalized local environmental education and sustainable tourism efforts.

Feb 21 • 13:22 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Requests prison for five months

The prosecutor has requested a five-month prison sentence for an 80-year-old man charged with trafficking illegal bird eggs in Norway.

Feb 19 • 11:30 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

A small and cunning bandit – getting to know the grey wagtail

The article discusses the grey wagtail, a year-round resident of Latvia's parks and forests, highlighting its clever behavior and the recent decline in its population.

Feb 18 • 13:06 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

A rare bird was found in Novojičín, weakened by winter and hunger

A rare bird was discovered in Novojičín, suffering from starvation due to harsh winter conditions.

Feb 18 • 08:10 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Part of nesting birds dependent on this year's habitat – tree cavities

Ornithologist Janis Kuzes highlights the seasonal changes in bird occupants of tree cavities and emphasizes the impact of habitat loss on bird populations.

Feb 17 • 14:39 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Rare bird spotted on outback cattle station for first time

A critically endangered plains-wanderer has been recorded for the first time on a cattle station in western Queensland, aiding conservation efforts.

Feb 17 • 00:40 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Forest Protectors: The Lack of Nesting Peace Leaves Bird Protection Incomplete

A nature conservation group in Estonia has highlighted the insufficient protection for birds during nesting season due to the government's failure to establish nationwide nesting peace regulations.

Feb 15 • 12:50 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Conservation at the Doorstep: Daring for More Wilderness for the Birds

The recent bird census reveals a decline in bird populations in Fürstenfeldbruck and Munich, prompting initiatives to create more wildlife-friendly gardens.

Feb 15 • 08:58 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

‘We are hopeful’: small signs of recovery for Scotland’s rare capercaillie bird

There are positive signs for the recovery of Scotland's rare capercaillie bird, with its population increasing by 50% in recent years.

Feb 13 • 06:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Bird Hour with Records: Nearly 40,000 People, 800,000 Birds. The Blackbirds Surprised Us This Year

The article reports on a record-setting participation in the Bird Hour event in Czechia, mentioning nearly 40,000 participants and the surprise abundance of blackbirds this year.

Feb 12 • 08:40 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The bird of the year flies even while sleeping

The article discusses the remarkable behaviors of the migratory bird 'piiritaja' (the bar-tailed godwit) in Estonia, highlighting its ability to feed, sleep, and breed during flight.

Feb 11 • 23:48 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Attractive nesting places: This is how to make it comfortable for great tits, starlings, nuthatches, and co.

With the arrival of spring, bird nesting season begins, and experts offer tips for creating suitable nesting spots in residential areas.

Feb 10 • 13:40 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Crime & Justice

Mysterious Bird Deaths Continue: "What the hell are these people thinking?"

The recent suspicious deaths of protected birds in Denmark have sparked outrage as concerns rise over the use of dangerous poisons.

Feb 5 • 09:57 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Life & Tech

Pennines delight as drone survey offers hope for one of UK’s rarest birds

A new drone survey in the Cumbrian Pennines brings hope for the endangered dunlin, a rare bird facing habitat threats from farming and grouse shooting.

Feb 3 • 15:32 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

The Impactful Story of Wisdom, a 75-Year-Old Female Bird Who Broke a Longevity Record and Became a Mother

Wisdom, a 75-year-old female albatross, returned to her nesting site at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, marking the start of the 2025-2026 breeding season and solidifying her status as the world's oldest wild bird with a chick.

Feb 2 • 11:03 UTC
🌍 Africanews
Life & Tech

Kenya: the man rescuing wild birds, even without a roof over his head

Rodgers Oloo Magutha, a former street dweller in Kenya, dedicates his life to rescuing and rehabilitating injured wild birds, filling a significant gap in local avian conservation efforts.

Jan 16 • 18:02 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

The government threatens the largest bird in Slovakia, wants to allow people into the fields where the great bustard lives

The Slovak government is endangering the great bustard, a rare and shy bird, by allowing public access to its habitat, despite conservation efforts to protect this endangered species.

Jan 16 • 07:12 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Hour of Winter Birds: What is the Situation with Blackbird, Sparrow, and Tit - A Participation Action

The article discusses the annual event where citizens are urged to observe and report on local winter bird populations, raising concerns about the fate of common native species in Germany.

Jan 8 • 10:08 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
Crime & Justice

Bad news for hunters. 5 species removed from the list

Five bird species have been removed from the hunting list due to declining populations, including the yellow-eyed duck and the tufted duck.

Jan 3 • 09:52 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

From the Imperial Eagle to the Robin, the Birds Doing Well: "It’s Not Magic, They’ve Thrived Thanks to Conservation Efforts"

The article discusses how certain bird species, such as the Imperial Eagle and the Robin, have benefited from conservation actions amidst increasing forest areas, although the threat of wildfires looms.

Dec 29 • 04:30 UTC

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