Campaigners hope the sound of booming bitterns will strengthen their case to prevent a luxury tourism and retirement ...

Campaigners hope that the birds' presence could prevent holiday and retirement development.

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A "secretive" rare bird has been spotted on the Norfolk Broads. Photographer Adam Barnard captured a series of images of a bittern swooping down over the water at Strumpshaw Fen on Tuesday. He was ...

The "once heard, never forgotten" call of a rare bird has been heard at a nature reserve - just 15 minutes from Essex - for the very first time. RSPB Rainham Marshes, located beside the Thames, ...

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Further sightings of a 'rare' and 'shy' bird have been made across the North East, as hopes for further sightings in the region have been made. The elusive bittern, known for its expert camouflage and ...