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My September copy of British Birds is still mostly unread (and October popped through the door recently) but an item in Adrian Pitches's excellent regular feature News and Comment drew my attention. The US Fish and Wildlife Service have established...

Yesterday, taking us slightly by surprise, Natural England announced changes to the General Licence that will come into effect in 2010. What is the General Licence? It is a bit like a 'pest list' so we aren't terribly keen on it from that...

Walking through St James's Park this morning, in the drizzle, I heard a screech and looked up to see a ring-necked parakeet flying over. These beautiful small parrots, whose natural home is in India, are getting commoner all the time in southern England...