VOLUNTEERS at a red kite centre in the Highlands have vehemently denied rumours they are to blame for the spate of raptor poisonings in the area. Sign up to our Scotsman Rural News - A weekly of the ...

ONE of the first red kites reared in the wild in Scotland for more than a century has been found dead, a bird protection charity said yesterday. The carcass of the rare bird of prey was discovered by ...

Licenses are granted to collect and relocate English red kites to south-west Spain. A four-year project to boost the ...

A protected Red Kite suffered an “agonising death” from lethal Carbofuran poisoning - a banned pesticide that could kill a man with just a quarter of a teaspoon. Wildlife investigators said the bird ...

A project launched today by researchers in Aberdeen and the RSPB will see a group of Scottish birds writing their own blogs. Readers will be able to track the daily lives of red kites as they travel ...

Vivienne the red kite was distinguishable due to her unusual pale plumage A rare, protected bird of prey had to be euthanised by a vet after it was shot in County Down. The red kite, which had been ...

AN AMBITIOUS scheme to reintroduce Britain's biggest bird of prey to the skies has seen numbers of the species soar, says the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. AN AMBITIOUS scheme to ...

MANY of you may remember that RSPB Cymru and BBC Wales held a national poll last year to find Wales' favourite bird. MANY of you may remember that RSPB Cymru and BBC Wales held a national poll last ...

Red kites in the UK are now at the lowest level of conservation concern having once been at the highest RSPB Scotland is ready to hand over a scheme which has helped red kites in Dumfries and Galloway ...

The second phase of a three-year project to reintroduce red kites to the north-east skies began yesterday when Aberdeen's Lord and Lady Provost released six of 35 birds gathered from nests around the ...

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