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  2. Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB)
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Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB)

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The RSPB is the UK’s largest nature conservation charity, inspiring everyone to give nature a home. Together with our partners, we protect threatened birds and wildlife so our towns, coast and countryside will teem with life once again. We play a leading role in BirdLife International, a worldwide partnership of nature conservation organisations.

Recent articles by Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB)

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Red kite guide: how to identify them, what they eat, and do they really steal laundry?

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Common kestrel guide: how to identify them, how many eggs do they lay, and how long do they live for

Blue tit at suet bird feeder.
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Adult common cranes at Lakenheath Fen RSPB reserve, Suffolk, England. © Andy Hay/RSPB
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Common crane guide: how to identify, how they are recovering in the UK, and top places to see them

An adult tawny owl roosting during the daytime in a hole in an oak tree in Suffolk, England, UK. © Ben Andrew/RSPB Images
Birds

Tawny owl guide: how to identify, diet and where to see

A barn owl perched on fence post in Norfolk, UK. © Ben Andrew/RSPB Images
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Barn owl guide: how to identify, how they hunt and where to see in the UK

Long-eared owl perched and resting in a tree. © Sander Meertins/Getty Images
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Long-eared owl guide: how to identify, what they eat, and when they hoot

A short-eared owl sitting on in fence post in County Durham, England, UK. © Ben Andrew/RSPB Images
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Short-eared owl guide: how to identify, where they live, and what they sound like

Red-necked phalarope wading in water, in breeding plumage. © Chris Gomersall/RSPB
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10 amazing facts about nightingales and the best places to see them

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