An unusual interaction between a Great Spotted Woodpecker and a Little Owl wins Clive Daelman today's Photo of the Week.
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- Council forced to remove netting from Norfolk cliffs after upsetting Sand Martin footage goes viral: bit.ly/2VEjdJr
- Up to eight European Bee-eaters have returned to last year's Norfolk breeding site, including at least one nesting pair:
- A pair of reintroduced Northern Bald Ibises is nesting on a windowsill of a motorbrike dealership in Switzerland, marking the first breeding effort in the country for 400 years: bit.ly/3XlhRE5
- Major news this morning ... Britain's first Black-winged Kite was discovered in Mid Wales on the outskirts of Newtown, Powys:
- A new petition has been set up to push for an outright ban on the hunting of Eurasian Woodcock in the UK: bit.ly/3Is6vWO
- For the third consecutive year, the UK Government has decided to not allow UK sandeel fishing for 2023 for the benefit of the wider marine ecosystem: bit.ly/3NAw3p8
- A council in Australia appears set to effectively ban cats from being outdoors unless they are on a lead:
- Following a hunting ban, European Turtle Dove has increased by 25% in Western Europe between 2021 and 2023, according to a new report:
- Up to eight European Bee-eaters have returned to last year's Norfolk breeding site, including at least one nesting pair:
- Exciting news! A pair of Red-backed Shrikes has been photographed feeding two young on Mainland Shetland, marking confirmation of a successful breeding attempt:
- Britain looks set to enjoy its biggest 'Waxwing winter' for at least a decade, with flocks of more than 500 already being recorded: bit.ly/3SClvJ0
- Huge news this morning – the European Court of Justice has ruled that using glue to catch birds must be banned in France: bit.ly/38SXKoC
- Up to eight European Bee-eaters have returned to last year's Norfolk breeding site, including at least one nesting pair:


