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A new strain of avian pox is taking its toll on garden birds in Britain, reports new research published this week in PLOS ONE.

Scientists from the

Timely advice from the BTO for us to keep bird feeders topped up as the warmth and sunshine of March disappears and is replaced by cold winds

Welcome to The Conference Calls: served with conservation and bad jokes this is THE panel podcast about the British birding scene. Chaired by Charlie Moores, and inspired by

The one with Simon Tonkin, the RSPB's Senior Farmland Conservation Officer, where we discuss egg-collectors, skylarks, the CAP, the dire and urgent situation facing Turtle Doves, and Simon

The one with guest Dr Mark Avery, author and Independent Environmental Expert who left the RSPB earlier this year after 15 years as Conservation Director, where in the

Nick (Moran) of this site's very own The Conference Calls fame (though the BTO who employ him might justifiably consider his work on Birdtrack more noteworthy)

The one with guest Steve Dudley, senior administrator at the BOU and ex officio member of the BOU's Records Committee, where we find out whether the BOU is

The one with guest Rob Lambert, life-long birder and academic based at Nottingham University, friend of every birding great, and frequent contributor to the BBC Natural History Unit,

The one with guest Richard Fray, ex-pat Brit birder and 'Leicester Llama' blogger now living in Patagonia, Arizona where he leads bird tours and talks with an English