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The British Trust for Ornithology has warned of an 'astronomical rise' in invasive Indian ring-necked parakeets in the UK ...
The alarm has been raised over the influx of an invasive bird species spreading across England and other parts of the UK. The ...
Waterbirds in the UK presents the results of the annual Wetland Bird Survey Report. Since 2022, Waterbirds in the UK is also ...
BTO’s thousands of supporters help us in a range of ways. Their 2,102,943 hours of dedication during the last year provided ...
The report also reveals that Wrens are the most widespread birds in the UK, appearing in 94% of survey squares covered in ...
Originally from India and Pakistan, the ring-necked parakeets are officially “an invasive species,” but the emerald, green ...
A mosquito-borne disease freshly arrived in Britain has spread large distances, with scientists racing to understand the risks to wild birds. Infected insects can spread the deadly Usutu virus to ...
The RSPB is urging people to take action in their gardens 'once a week' as the Usutu virus, which is spread by mosquitoes, ...
The Usutu virus, which can be transmitted by infected mosquitoes to blackbirds, has raised concerns for the well-being of the birds ...
The warm spell is expected to give a temporary boost to nature as migratory birds arrive from afar and butterflies stretch their wings. The British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) says a succession of ...
Scientists monitoring a mosquito-borne disease have started investigating the potential risks to native bird populations. The Usutu virus, which can be transmitted by infected mosquitoes to blackbirds ...