Birds are always up to something, and these entries captured an array of avians doing everything from impaling prey to ...

The "butcher bird" strikes fear in small prey with its hooked bill and habit of impaling victims on thorns. The Great Grey Shrike is a medium-sized passerine with a distinctive appearance. It has a ...

The Red-backed Shrike is a striking small bird with a distinctive appearance. Males have a bluish-grey head, black eye mask, and reddish-brown back, while their underparts are pale pink. The tail is ...

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Big Schools’ Birdwatch is back for 2025! Join thousands of other schools to find out which birds visit your school grounds. Together, we can make it count. In this short film, discover what makes Big ...

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