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Aberdeen Red Kites Red kites are returning to Aberdeen - your chance to get closer to these magnificent birds of prey. 64
Bird flu updates This blog will be updated with the latest news on the H5N1 avian influenza (bird flu) situation. 28
Birds magazine uncovered Find out what's happening behind the scenes of Birds - exclusive photos, meet the team, how the magazine is made and content 'extras'. 58
Bugs, Birds and Beasts in the East All of our up to date fun and frolics in the East from office antics to great conservation stories and those magical connections with nature. 393
Climate change News and views from the RSPB on climate change and what you can do about it. 196
East Scotland Sea Eagles Find out how we're bringing back white-tailed eagles to east Scotland 91
Exposé on the South East The south east corner of England is a haven for wildlife, with a variety of habitats and some spectacular landscapes. 96
Farming Find out how we're working with farmers and where to meet us at events. Join in the discussion on farming issues and share tips for wildlife-friendly farming. 235
Hope Farm diary This diary is updated every three months to build into a fascinating journal of the work and wildlife on Hope Farm. 57
In the news A week of the RSPB and wildlife in the news, delivered every Friday 217
Investigations Read about our Investigations team, working hard to keep our birds and wildlife safe 39
Mark Avery's blog I'm the RSPB's Conservation Director. My aim with this blog will be to comment on matters of conservation importance and give you a few insights into the RSPB's conservation work - there's plenty to write about! 770
Martin Harper's blog I’ve been the RSPB’s Conservation Director since May 2011. As I settle into the job, I’ll be blogging on all the big conservation topics and providing an inside view of our conservation projects. I hope you enjoy reading it and feel inspired to join in t 470
Northern bald ibis The Northern bald ibis is the rarest bird in the Middle East. We're tracking five of them via satellite transmitters as they leave Syria for the winter. Where will they go? Will they survive? 33
On the Lagan Find out what we're up to in the Lagan Valley Regional Park... 89
Saving Species The need for species conservation has never been greater. Despite notable successes in improving the fortunes of a number of bird species, more are being forced onto the list of those that need attention, both globally and in the UK. If we want to have a 166
Scottish Nature Notes Keep up to date with the latest wildlife and nature news in Scotland. Regular blogs from RSPB Scotland's conservation teams across the country. Writing about Scotland's amazing wildlife & natural environment. 105
Shopping Welcome to the RSPB shopping blog, for all things shopping related. Online, in-store or mail order - if it's new, exciting, on special offer or just cool - we'll let you know right here. 92
Skydancer - England's hen harriers Follow the efforts of RSPB staff during the breeding season, as they attempt to monitor and protect one of England's rarest breeding birds of prey - the hen harrier. 158
Stuart Housden's blog Director of RSPB Scotland. Blogging on conservation topics & many of our projects.There will be an emphasis on Scotland,but the rest of the UK & work with BirdLife International will get mentions too.You can also follow me on Twitter @StuartHousden 27
Latest posts
  • Birds magazine uncovered

    Bullfinches - in your garden?

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    I hope you enjoyed reading ‘Urban Birder’ David Lindo’s latest piece for Birds magazine on his encounters with bullfinches. If you haven’t read it yet, do turn to page 77 of the Spring 2012 issue. We asked you to let us know...
  • Mark Avery's blog

    Where are we in the league?

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    My local football team, the mighty Rushden and Diamonds is currently 8th in the Blue Square Premier League - that's 8th out of 24 teams. Seeing your performance in the context of others is always informative and sometimes really useful. So did...
  • Mark Avery's blog

    No doubt this man would call himself a 'real country person'

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    James Delingpole suggests potting a few of the most gorgeous (and protected) birds in the country. And he has the RSPB in his line of fire too! What do you think?
  • Martin Harper's blog

    Why Defra is wrong about buzzards and why I am angry

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    Defra wants to spend close to £400,000 of taxpayers’ money (that’s our money) on a trial in England to reduce buzzard predation of pheasant poults by, amongst other things, shooting out buzzard nests and permanently imprisoning adults...
  • Mark Avery's blog

    The usual

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    Waxwings - I actually went out looking for them in east Northants yesterday and failed completely despite many recent local records. Did see lots of rowan berries, industrial estates and redwings though! Will I ever see a waxwing this winter? Farmland...
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