When the breeding season ends, lapwings gather in large numbers around our coastal mudflats and estuaries. While the bird is ...

The work is published in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. In this latest study—the third in a series—the researchers tracked spur-winged lapwings in the ...

A large ex-dairy farm is being turned into a chalk grassland nature reserve with the help of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, it has been announced. Over the next 10 years, Roundbarrow ...

A wildlife charity in Hampshire is urging dog owners to keep their pets on leads for the ground-nesting bird season.

The bird’s Irish name is Pilibín, little Phillip or Pilibín glás, green plover. Adult lapwings, along with other plovers, are well known for running away from their ground nests, feigning ...

Graham Goodall Lapwings are among the species that could find a home at the nature reserve Cattle manure can enter local waterways in heavy rain, so its removal is expected to improve water ...