A Red Kite has been spotted soaring above Bishopstoke, delighting local residents and wildlife enthusiasts.

The red kite is a distinctive bird of prey, easily recognised by its reddish-brown body, angular wings with white patches, and long, deeply forked tail. The poisoning of a red kite, found dead near ...

A man from Aveley has been released while Essex Police continues its inquiries.

Charlie Blake, from Portsmouth, Hants, went to impressive lengths, including spending weeks preparing, to get close-up ...

The Royal Air Force says people feeding red kites are endangering military aircraft. A spokesperson for RAF Benson, near Oxford, says the birds are becoming so numerous in Oxfordshire that military ...

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Every year, visitors from all over the country flock to Marion Square on the Charleston peninsula to watch majestic birds of prey swoop mere inches from their heads in a long-practiced flight routine.

Welcome to the first installment of “The Coolest Birds.” When I launched Paste Magazine with friends back in 2002, it was about our collective passion—for music, film, books and culture. As we’ve ...

What do you get when you combine the broad wings and big body of a raptor with a little curved beak on a small dove-like head? You get the gray-headed kite. The gray-headed kite (Leptodon cayanensis) ...

The poisoning of a red kite, found dead near Loughbrickland, County Down, is being investigated by police. The bird of prey, which is a legally protected species in Northern Ireland, was discovered on ...