It's been a bumper breeding season for the Cornish chough and wildlife experts are delighted. A record 55 pairs of choughs ...
The highest nesting bird of all is the Himalayan snow cock, which builds its nest at heights of more than 15,000 feet. The Alpine chough is not far behind; it is at home all year round at heights ...
Red-billed choughs (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) have been reintroduced near the iconic white cliffs of Dover in south-east England after a 200-year absence. Choughs are charismatic corvids related to ...
Bird watchers in Cornwall should not post the location of choughs' nests on social media in a bid to stop eggs from being stolen, conservationists have said. The conservation charity Cornwall ...
The red-billed chough disappeared from the Kent countryside more than 200 years ago due to habitat loss and persecution. In 2023, the first cohort of eight birds were returned to the area by ...
It marks a significant milestone since the birds' reappearance in 2001. Following their total extinction during mid-20th century, the endangered choughs have been the focus of dedicated ...
Despite being in a perilous position as a breeding bird in the UK, these figures show hope for the species’ recovery, with ...