A duly excited Buller reported the find to the British Ornithologi... in London after classifying the bird as a member of the wren family. Due to Tibbles' expert mousing skills (or indeed ...
One of the most prolific nest builders is the wren (Troglodytes troglodytes ... They nest later in the season than other birds, usually in tall trees. Two species of woodpecker can be seen in British ...
The rare New Britain Goshawk has been photographed for the first time in history. The bird of prey is found only on the ...
You might not spend as much time in your garden during winter, but if you keep an eye out you'll still see plenty of bird activity. Here are some of the birds you're likely to spot spending time in ...
The British dawn chorus: dawn may be the best time for sound to travel, because there is little wind and less other noise and disturbance Listen to the dawn bird song The Bewick's wren starts the ...
The concept, or perhaps conceit, of an author organizing a wealth of knowledge into a comprehensive explanation of world ...
Migration: most birds in North America migratory. Major spring movement follows that of the winter wren; major fall movement precedes that of the Winter. Winter: generally as breeding, but with ...
Buller recognized the bird as a new species of wren and reported the discovery to the British Ornithologists' Union - but, alas, it was too late for the Stephens Island Wren. Legend goes that the ...
Volume 1: Containing the History and Description of Land Birds Thomas Bewick (1753–1828) is synonymous with finely crafted wood engravings of the natural world, and his instantly recognisable style ...
In a new book, a curator at England's Natural History Museum describes rare and interesting nests and eggs—from the house ...
Wren was also commissioned for several civic palaces. This one is Hampton Court, one of the residences of the British monarch, on the Thames River west of London. Marlborough House is the London ...