Anglers claim birds such as the cormorant are devastating fish stocks on Welsh rivers More than 2,000 people sign a petition calling for licences to cull fish-eating birds in Wales Anglers claim ...

The goosander (Mergus merganser) is a protected bird species which in Warsaw can be found practically only in Łazienki Park. Right after hatching out, chicks follow their mothers and head towards ...

LLandecwyn, Gwynedd: I have the clear impression that there is communication between the two birds Descending from the Rhinogydd, I rested against an outcrop on the promontory that juts into the ...

The Wildlife Trusts describe the goosander as a "handsome bird and a great fisher" A project to bring wildlife and people closer together at Washington Wetland Centre has seen a new site record for a ...

St John’s Chapel, Weardale: Unlike migrating drakes, females like this one can’t simply fly off when we approach her brood on the river Outside the breeding season, goosanders are usually wary birds, ...

If you are not too averse to rising early, the hour before sunrise is a special time. On the slopes above the upper lake in Glendalough, Co Wicklow, it can be very special indeed: there is the promise ...

AN extremely rare visitor to our shores was captured in this photograph by local man Michael Guerin recently when he noticed some strange plumage among a brace of mallards on the Feale. Michael was ...

The goosander is considered a very rare breeding duck in Ireland and Wicklow Mountains National Park staff are looking for assistance from the public in tracking their numbers, especially for ...