After seemingly being halted by two rounds of icy rain late last week, the spring migration through Wisconsin appears to have ...

There's a happy tale coming out of the United Kingdom for a bird that conservationists have been fighting to save. The bittern, a member of the heron family, has had a record-breaking breeding season ...

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.

Britain's loudest bird, the bittern, has made a comeback over the winter months in London, conservationists say. There were only 30 known breeding pairs in the UK when the London Wetland Centre opened ...

Known for their fondness for life in wet habitats, wading birds can be found near lakes, swamps, beaches and even small ponds. They represent a whole section of most bird books. We are lucky here in ...

Hearing the distinctive mating call on a restored wetland shows the site is being successfully managed, the RSPB says. Sign up for the top news stories every day to keep you informed with what's going ...

Some of the UK’s most iconic and threatened wading birds and a rare type of heron, are being celebrated as they have one of their most successful breeding seasons in years at RSPB Middleton Lakes in ...