Classic April overshoots and some wader movement kept up the spring momentum in a week dominated by cool easterlies. David Campbell reports in the BirdGuides Review of the Week for 20-26 April 2026.

This week's BirdGuides Photo of the Week by Adrian Webb of a male Yellow Wagtail in flowering rapeseed is awash with vibrant yellow.

RSPB Cymru has outlined seven priorities for nature recovery in Wales and urges action ahead of the 2026 Senedd election.

Conservationists warn that Red Squirrel could disappear from England within 25 years without urgent and coordinated action.

A new study has detected insecticide residues from pet flea-treatments in bird nests, prompting calls for tighter regulation.

A major peatland-restoration project is underway near Loch Ness, aiming to restore more than 1,000 ha of globally rare blanket bog habitat in one of Scotland's largest rewilding initiatives.

Lucy McRobert reflects on her first-ever year list – a personal journey shaped by special moments, missed species and the joy of birding on her own terms.

The Irish Rare Birds Committee has accepted Ireland's first record of Kamchatka Gull, following detailed review of a ...

When Thomas Blanchon headed out for a routine evening birding session in the Camargue, he could hardly have expected to discover a new bird species for France.

Genetic monitoring confirms the continued expansion of Wolf in the Netherlands, with more than 130 individuals now recorded.

A new study found that occasional contributors play a vital role in citizen science projects, significantly enhancing data coverage and value.

A Mandarin Duck seen at Kirkaldy, Fife, on 15 April was ringed and was found to have travelled some 1,600 km from Poland.