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Majority of RSPB Scotland staff to be impacted by planned cuts, leaked files show

LEAKED documents show the majority of RSPB Scotland staff are to be affected by some of the biggest cuts ever proposed ...

The National (Scotland)

Robin Hood’s famed Sherwood Forest 1,200-year-old oak tree declared dead

It’s not the first time the legendary oak has been declared dead. On previous occasions, fears were raised only for the tree to stubbornly leaf out again each spring. Not this year.

Euronews

‘Most famous tree in the world’: Sherwood Forest’s 1,000-year-old Major oak dies

Nottinghamshire tree, one of Europe’s oldest and largest, fails to produce leaves after being stressed by series of hot, dry summers

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Robin Hood’s Major Oak in Sherwood Forest has died, experts say

The Major Oak has stood in Sherwood Forest for an estimated 1,200 years.

The Independent UK

Major Oak dies: Robin Hood’s 1,200-year-old tree in Sherwood Forest ‘killed by too many visitors’

Death of ancient oak said to have housed legendary outlaw partly blamed on overtourism

Evening Standard

Top charity 'to cut jobs in Scotland and shift roles to England', staff say

A LEADING conservation charity is looking to cut its Scotland staff and centralise operations in England, The National has been told ...

The National (Scotland)

5 places you should never put a bird feeder in a garden – and where wildlife experts say you should position it instead

Why placement matters more than you might think

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Two key Scottish nature sites in charitable ownership for first time in 320 years

TWO islands off Scotland’s east coast are in charitable ownership for the first time in 320 years, in a bid to safeguard their “awe-inspiring”…

The National (Scotland)

Country diary: Ladybirds and wasps are the unsung heroes of the farm

Brigg, Lincolnshire: With harvest approaching, we’re putting the glorious long evenings to good use, and both humans and insects are working hard to protect the crops

The Guardian - UK

Predator or prey? The confounding case of the missing sea eagle

The UK’s biggest bird of prey has been compared to a flying barn door. So how can one fitted with a satellite tracker disappear near a hunting estate?

The Guardian - UK

Parrot on the loose 'causes havoc' in Scottish city

A parrot on the loose is 'causing havoc' in a Scottish city and is being blamed for hundreds of pounds worth of damage to cars

The National (Scotland)

Believe me, your next camera should be binoculars that take photos (and particularly if you are a birdwatcher)

With the news that Gen Z birdwatchers are flocking to nature reserves in greater numbers, I believe we could also see sales of binoculars that shoot photos and videos taking flight

Digital Camera World

Ditch the feeder this summer: The natural way to keep garden birds healthy

Stop spreading disease: Garden experts share the best way to keep garden birds healthy without using a feeder.

Tom’s Guide

Dartford warbler stages a comeback 60 years after almost vanishing

Survey shows 44% increase on RSPB reserves of bird that almost became extinct in England in the 60s

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How 182 birds of prey were illegally killed across Scotland in 10 years

THERE were 182 confirmed persecution incidents involving birds of prey in Scotland over a 10-year period, a report has shown

The Independent UK

Rare birds of prey being shot, trapped and poisoned in crimes ‘linked’ to gamebird estate shoots

More than 920 illegal cases recorded in a decade – but RSPB says true number much higher and calls for licensing system

Evening Standard

Birds of prey in Scotland persecuted 182 times over 10 years – study

The RSPB documented cases of raptors being shot, poisoned and trapped,

Woman & Home

Help your garden's feathered visitors through the heatwave with this advice from wildlife experts

Give birds a helping hand through the high temperatures this weekend

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The RSPB says these two things will attract sparrows to your garden right now – and one is crucial for this year's chicks

One is crucial for this year's chicks

The Independent UK

White-tailed eagles to return to Exmoor after more than 200 years

Project aims to establish populations of UK's largest birds of prey along the coast

Digital Camera World

Garden birds are dying and your bird feeder camera could be the unwitting accomplice

The RSPB’s findings link flat birder feeders to the spread of a deadly disease that’s killing certain species of garden birds at a frightening rate. Here’s what you can do to help…

The Guardian - UK

Gen Z leads birdwatching boom as more Britons reach for the binoculars

Birdwatching no longer niche, old-fashioned pastime, says RSPB as research shows 47% increase in hobby since 2018

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Tenant Discovers Landlady Raided Her Garden And Took Her Bird Feeders, Calls The Police On Her

A woman was filling the birdfeeders one morning. Her landlady saw her, and suggested she remove the birdfeeders. The tenant refused, and kept feeding the birds until one day, she saw the landlady had entered her garden and removed them herself. The full story is in the article.

The Guardian - UK

Sounds of hope in Kent as more nightingales join dawn chorus

Elusive nightingale ‘doing well’ at Northward Hill, Kent, but experts cite concerns around loss of habitat

TechRadar

I’ve been using bird feeder cameras for years, and new avian health warnings had me worried for the summer months — but this smart bird bath alternative, along with expert advice, will let me get my garden bird-watching fix responsibly

I’ve been using a bird feeder camera for years and new disease warnings had me worried for warmer months — but this smart bird bath alternative and RSPB advice will give me my garden birdlife-watching fix, responsibly

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