This drastic decline has placed them on the conservation “list”, with wider UK surveys revealing a loss of more than two ...

Greenfinch numbers in Britain have plummeted – leaving the species at risk of extinction, the RSPB has warned. The charity's Big Garden Birdwatch found that numbers of these beloved garden birds have ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Greenfinch with trichomonosis (Image: Ben Andrew) A familiar favourite has once again topped the charts in garden bird sightings ...

More than a quarter of Britain’s birds are now on the RSPB’s red list, meaning that their numbers are in severe decline. Some of the recent additions to the red list are thought of as common garden ...

The RSPB has updated its guidance on seasonal bird feeding in the UK, advising garden bird lovers to adjust their seed and ...

Putting up bird feeders in your garden may seem kind but it could be putting some species at serious risk, according to the UK's largest bird charity. Millions of us regularly put out food in the hope ...

The outbreak of a mysterious and deadly disease in finches in British gardens in 2005 set alarm bells ringing for conservationists. A decade later, the extent of that disease in greenfinches and ...

Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford. Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in ...

UK households that regularly feed wild birds in their gardens are urged by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds ...

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