Pictures of the once 'rare bird' saved from extinction in Herefordshire
The large bird of prey largely feeds on carrion and worms and cuts a distinctive silhouette with wing tips that look like ...
Hereford Times3d
Pictures of birds saved from extinction in Herefordshire
The large bird of prey largely feeds on carrion and worms and cuts a distinctive silhouette with wing tips that look like splayed fingers and ...
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Birds of prey in medieval times survived on human scraps rather than hunting
New research reveals that medieval birds of prey, including red kites and buzzards, thrived on human leftovers rather than ...
Oxford Mail5d
Wallingford group campaigns to stop feeding red kites
A wildlife group in Wallingford has launched a campaign to support red kites, by stopping people from feeding them.
Why you should admire red kites but not feed them
An Oxfordshire wildlife group has started a campaign to raise awareness of red kites and encourage people to stop feeding them. Mike Acreman, trustee of Wild About Wallingford, said there had been "a ...
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How to tell if mangrove restoration is working? Listen to the birds
The soundscape in mangrove forests can be wonderfully complex. If you prime your ears, you might chance to hear mudskippers ...
Phys.org18d
Medieval birds of prey thrived on human waste, study finds
The birds' adaptability is particularly evident in medieval towns. Red kites from Oxford, Winchester and other urban sites showed the strongest evidence of feeding on human waste, with chemical ...
Deccan Chronicle4d
Nehru Zoo Park receives 117 rescued animals, birds
Hyderabad: Over the past ten months, from April 2024 to January 2025, the Nehru Zoological Park has received 117 rescued ...
AOL22d
Why you should admire red kites but not feed them
He said: "In the medieval ages, they were very common birds. "They were persecuted to the point of extinction in this area of the country". But reintroduction of red kites to the Chilterns ...