Landmines are at the forefront of my mind as I take my first steps off the track. It has only been a few years since the peace declaration between RENAMO and FRELIMO, and many parts of Mozambique are ...

Britain’s “loudest bird” is booming again after decades of population decline, conservationists have reported. A member of the heron family, the Eurasian bittern — Botaurus stellaris — is a reclusive, ...

Bird watchers in the state have a reason to rejoice as the rare migratory bird — Great Bittern or Eurasian Bittern — has been sighted in the Ramnagar wetland in Bundi district. A Great Bittern flies ...

The Eurasian bittern (Botaurus stellaris) is a reclusive bird belonging to the heron family. Close to the size of a chicken, bitterns are a mix of golden-brown mottled with delicate black and tan.

Eurasian Bittern, a rare migratory bird also known as Great Bittern (Botaurus stellaris), was recently spotted at the Ezhome wetlands, near Pazhayangadi, here. The bird was spotted and photographed by ...

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A rare species of bird has returned to Sefton for the first time in 200 years. The Eurasian bittern was on the edge of extinction just 24 years ago with only 11 breeding males being recorded in the UK ...

Britain's loudest bird, the 'booming' bittern, is making a solid recovery after almost disappearing from the UK twice, RSPB reveals. The Eurasian bittern (Botaurus stellaris) has had a record-breaking ...

Conservationists are celebrating a record year for bitterns as the population of the UK’s loudest bird was found to have increased by 20% last year. Large-scale efforts to protect the well-camouflaged ...

The Eurasian bittern (Botaurus stellaris) is a reclusive bird belonging to the heron family. Close to the size of a chicken, bitterns are a mix of golden-brown mottled with delicate black and tan.