The large bird of prey largely feeds on carrion and worms and cuts a distinctive silhouette with wing tips that look like splayed fingers and ...

How to spot birds of prey such as sparrowhawks, kestrels, buzzards, red kites and peregrine falcons in the Cotswolds ...

Here, Professor Ian Rotherham, gives his insight into these extraordinary birds of prey. The picture this week is of a recent sighting of Red Kite over Sheffield neighbourhood Norton by my ...

The birds' adaptability is particularly evident in medieval towns. Red kites from Oxford, Winchester and other urban sites showed the strongest evidence of feeding on human waste, with chemical ...

He said: "In the medieval ages, they were very common birds. "They were persecuted to the point of extinction in this area of the country". But reintroduction of red kites to the Chilterns ...

A wildlife group in Wallingford has launched a campaign to support red kites, by stopping people from feeding them.