In our complete guide to bird lifecycles, we lead you from nesting and hatching all the way back to the mating season.

Volunteers are celebrating a rise in their local barn owl population. Tees Valley Wildlife Trust said in 2025, the area it ...

Tees Valley have seen a significant rise, with a 34 per cent increase in young owls ringed—from 249 in 2024 to 353 ...

Barn owl numbers in Tees Valley have seen a significant rise, with a 34 per cent increase in young owls ringed—from 249 in ...

Barn owls typically live for about five years in the wild, with the oldest recorded wild owl living to 15 years old. The ...

Pepsi, aged nearly 20, was only a year younger than the oldest recorded barn owl in captivity [Curraghs Wildlife Park] An "incredibly old" barn owl, who was a resident at the Isle of Man's wildlife ...

A British red kite emerges from an aviary in the remote hills of western Spain and takes flight. At six months old, this is its first taste of freedom. Without a sound, it soars high in the sky above ...

Soft, silent, and full of wonder, the tawny owl chick spends its early days hidden among forest branches. Covered in fluffy down and blessed with sharp eyes, it learns to observe and listen. As night ...

A woman who kept a barn owl in a cramped parrot cage has been taken to court by the RSPCA and convicted of causing unnecessary suffering to a protected animal. Named Shirlina, the wild bird had no ...