It has been a bumper breeding season for the Cornish chough and wildlife experts are delighted. A record 55 pairs of choughs made an attempt at breeding this summer. It was feared the wet spring would ...

A young red-billed chough has successfully taken flight from a nest in the wild in Kent for the first time in more than two centuries, conservationists have said. A nest that was discovered at Dover ...

The chough had once vanished from England, but since 2002 there has been a growing colony of these fascinating birds in Cornwall The dawn chorus is deafening in my neck of the woods at the moment. The ...

Our Wild Things columnist Eric Brown reveals ambitious plans to bring back a bird missing for 200 years from Kent's soaring white cliffs Soon birdwatchers in Kent will be able to hear the cry of a ...

One of eight newly-fledged chough chicks has been attacked by a dog in Cornwall, a bird charity has revealed. The RSPB has urged dog owners to keep pets under control on coastal paths following the ...

PRESS releases from the RSPB make me downcast when they announce yet more declines in the nation's birds, but I was cheered by one recently that announced the return of the chough to English soil.

A bold new approach to breeding the rare Cornish chough is proving remarkably successful. For the first time in more than 50 years, two pairs of choughs have raised chicks on the coast of west ...

The Cornish have waited half a century for this moment. The chough, an endangered member of the crow family, has finally returned to its ancient nesting places in the county. The Cornish have waited ...