Amateur bird-watchers are being called on to help with the great bittern bird count. The bittern Matuku-hūrepo lives in wetlands around the motu and is one of New Zealand's most endangered birds.

Amidst the serenity of a spring morning in the British wetlands, there is one particular noise that is eagerly awaited more than anything else. Resonant and metallic in its sound, it reverberates ...

The Department of Conservation (DOC) is using thermal-imaging drones to locate and monitor nests of the critically endangered ...

The bird is one of the UK's rarest species, with the urban sighting described as "exceptional".

Birdwatchers have been treated to sightings of an elusive bittern at RSPB Saltholme, with photographer Gareth Bowes capturing the bird on camera.

Have you ever been out recreating in Montana, maybe near a wetland, and a strange sound stopped you in your tracks? Perhaps a repetitive, guttural “oonk-ga-loonk”? You might have heard one of ...