http://www.rspb.org.uk/news/The latest news from the RSPBen-gb(C) 2009 RSPBweb.enquiries@rspb.org.ukweb.enquiries@rspb.org.ukFri, 06 Nov 2009 16:20:26GMTFri, 06 Nov 2009 16:20:26GMThttp://www.rspb.org.uk/help/rss.asphttp://www.rspb.org.uk/Images/logo_small_tcm9-154661.gifhttp://www.rspb.org.ukhttp://www.rspb.org.uk/news/details.asp?id=tcm:9-234406Imagine having a whole area of international conservation importance on your doorstep? Would you be in the Amazon, Sumatra or the Grand Canyon? What about Lisnaskea in Co Fermanagh?FarmingFri, 06 Nov 2009 16:14:00 GMTtag:rspb.org.uk,2007-03:news=9-234406http://www.rspb.org.uk/news/details.asp?id=tcm:9-234402The RSPB has warned today that massive cuts in public spending on the natural environment could spell disaster for wildlife in Northern Ireland. Economic developmentFri, 06 Nov 2009 16:04:00 GMTtag:rspb.org.uk,2007-03:news=9-234402http://www.rspb.org.uk/news/details.asp?id=tcm:9-234397What's a blackbird's favourite nibble? Which bird is nuts about peanuts? When would you use a birdtable or birdfeeder? That's the lessons students at Faughanvale school are learning during the countdown to Feed The Birds Day. And already the children are attracting birds aplenty with a feast of healthy treats in their school garden. Feed the Birds DayFri, 06 Nov 2009 15:54:00 GMTtag:rspb.org.uk,2007-03:news=9-234397http://www.rspb.org.uk/news/details.asp?id=tcm:9-234395Arguably the best urban bird spectacle in the UK, RSPB's Belfast Harbour Reserve will be even better for the bird life it supports.ReservesFri, 06 Nov 2009 15:48:00 GMTtag:rspb.org.uk,2007-03:news=9-234395http://www.rspb.org.uk/news/details.asp?id=tcm:9-234375Wildlife conservation in Derbyshire and around the globe is the focus of a talk by the RSPB's Chief Executive, Graham Wynne in Derby on Wednesday 11 November.About the RSPBFri, 06 Nov 2009 13:02:00 GMTtag:rspb.org.uk,2007-03:news=9-234375http://www.rspb.org.uk/news/details.asp?id=tcm:9-234372A mix of colourful birds, bumblebees and environmentalists were seen doing a Mexican wave in a Banbury car park yesterday [5 November].Climate changeFri, 06 Nov 2009 12:26:00 GMTtag:rspb.org.uk,2007-03:news=9-234372http://www.rspb.org.uk/news/details.asp?id=tcm:9-234346If your child is nuts about nature and dreams of becoming the next David Attenborough then look no further, RSPB Conwy has just the event for you. YouthFri, 06 Nov 2009 09:59:00 GMTtag:rspb.org.uk,2007-03:news=9-234346http://www.rspb.org.uk/news/details.asp?id=tcm:9-234304One of the greatest autumnal spectacles is being celebrated at RSPB Ynys-hir nature reserve this month, as hundreds of barnacle geese return to the reserve. ReservesThu, 05 Nov 2009 15:53:00 GMTtag:rspb.org.uk,2007-03:news=9-234304http://www.rspb.org.uk/news/details.asp?id=tcm:9-234286This winter, the RSPB is offering the public a unique chance to see dozens of scarce red kites in the air at once over the East Midlands.Aren't Birds Brilliant!Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:59:00 GMTtag:rspb.org.uk,2007-03:news=9-234286http://www.rspb.org.uk/news/details.asp?id=tcm:9-234262Environmental organisations are inviting Assembly Members to focus on the environment in November, as part of a series of 'Environment Focus' events going on across Wales. Green issuesThu, 05 Nov 2009 10:01:00 GMTtag:rspb.org.uk,2007-03:news=9-234262http://www.rspb.org.uk/news/details.asp?id=tcm:9-234259Remember remember your garden wildlife when bonfire building this year. As you gather your logs and leaves, give careful consideration to where you pile them as you could give garden birds and other wildlife a nasty surprise.Birds and wildlifeThu, 05 Nov 2009 09:36:00 GMTtag:rspb.org.uk,2007-03:news=9-234259http://www.rspb.org.uk/news/details.asp?id=tcm:9-233956Over use of fertilisers, demand for drinking water and poor town planning are putting our river wildlife in danger, new figures reveal.Marine and waterMon, 02 Nov 2009 15:39:00 GMTtag:rspb.org.uk,2007-03:news=9-233956http://www.rspb.org.uk/news/details.asp?id=tcm:9-233928Golf courses have a role to play in providing sanctuaries for threatened birds and other wildlife, according to the RSPB and golf's governing body, the R&A.GeneralMon, 02 Nov 2009 13:59:00 GMTtag:rspb.org.uk,2007-03:news=9-233928http://www.rspb.org.uk/news/details.asp?id=tcm:9-233912This year has seen the worst hen harrier breeding figures since monitoring began and its status as an English breeding bird is now on the brink.Birds of preyMon, 02 Nov 2009 12:30:00 GMTtag:rspb.org.uk,2007-03:news=9-233912http://www.rspb.org.uk/news/details.asp?id=tcm:9-233911Scotland's fisheries and marine environment will be the centre of critical discussions this week. Marine and waterMon, 02 Nov 2009 12:27:00 GMTtag:rspb.org.uk,2007-03:news=9-233911