The skylark has lived with humans in open agricultural landscapes for centuries. However, the industrialisation of agriculture has been threatening the skylark's existence for decades, says BirdLife ...
The recent warmth has inspired skylarks to sing in our parish and for once I spotted a bird in full voice overhead. It was a dark mote in a dazzling flare of white-blue. Out of that hovering speck ...
Bird populations across Europe have decreased by over 420 million in the past 30 years, according to a study that brings together the results of scientific surveys in 25 countries While some rarer ...
A red-listed skylark has been, Herefordshire. Declining UK skylark numbers highlight urgent conservation concerns.
Europe’s wildlife and natural environment are under huge pressure. We cannot afford to ignore the growing impact of threats, such as intensive farming, on our birds, bees and butterflies And 77 per ...
A Nottinghamshire farmer is showing others how to save threatened birds. Farmer Bill Hammond, of New Farm, Redhill, is showing other local farmers how they can help reverse the decline of threatened ...
Dawn is still not too early in the morning to make it worthwhile rising just that little bit earlier than usual to witness one of nature's most amazing but under-rated spectacles, the dawn chorus. It ...
I had never actually seen a skylark up close. Walking through stubbly fields, I have caught a glimpse of one or two out of the corner of my eye as they flash up into the sky. And of course I have seen ...
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