More than half of Ireland's birds are in decline. Séan Ronayne hopes recording each bird's song on film might help encourage people to save them and the ecosystems they call home.

BRIGHT ORANGE COLOURED African hoopoes are visiting the south coast of Ireland in record numbers, acording to Irish birdwatchers. The birds, the size of thrushes with a distinctive crescent head dress ...

which are protected under Irish legislation and under the EU Birds Directive due to their scarcity in Europe. Ireland has designated 18 protected sites for the chough, with four in Co Cork.

If you're lucky enough to have blackbirds in your garden, experts are urging you to leave out four specific food items to help them thrive during the crucial breeding season. Blackbirds are among ...