You’ve barely unwrapped your seaside chips when — whoosh — a blur of wings, a sharp beak, and a war cry like a kettle boiling over pierces the air. Your lunch is gone. A sea ...

"These two species look quite similar, but the Herring gull has a light ... The great black-backed gull - a very large gull with black wings and a powerful beak that nests around the coast ...

The RSPB's Big Garden Birdwatch has shown that while house sparrows are still our most common bird, followed by the blue tit, ...

The herring gull has a white head and underpart ... In these cases, they will also have a black and red ring around their beak. The black-tailed gull lives on the shores of East Asia.

The stocky Herring Gull is the second largest of the UK lineup ... and they shed their colourful beaks. Their legs, usually a bright reddish orange in summer, turn a muted yellow. We don’t often see ...

But the vibrant and colourful beaks are one among those features that often steal the show. While many birds have basic brown or black bills, a few species have beaks that look like they’ve been ...

Birds come in all shapes and sizes, but some stand out due to their extraordinary beaks! From tools for fishing to built-in filters, these six birds have some of the most unusual beak designs in ...

Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. After surviving a likely gunshot wound in July, a bald eagle in Missouri is showing an important sign of recovery–keratin ...

Sadly, as garden and nature writer Kate Bradbury recalls, herring gull chicks are clumsy, many fall from roofs and need rescuing. Kate does her bit. Converting her shed into a rescue home for ...

To reach a volume of 70GW, Germany would also need to build offshore wind in the so-called duck beak of its exclusive economic zone in the North Sea, a far-offshore area pointing towards England, ...