Our latest 'Photo of the Week' (POTW) winner is 'European Bee-eaters' by NigelKiteley, a superb image capturing these vibrant birds in action. This fantastic nature shot captures the striking colours ...

The arrival of European bee-eaters on the Norfolk coast this summer is an unmissable sign that the climate crisis has reached the UK, conservationists have warned. The brightly-coloured birds are rare ...

A group of youngsters, who were on a birding exercise in Sirumugai near Mettupalayam earlier this week, spotted European bee-eaters. According to V. Sharan, who claimed that this was a rare sighting, ...

Rare bee-eater birds have returned to the UK, according to the RSPB, with three birds said to be nesting in Cromer, Norfolk. Last year, a colony of bee-eaters hatched chicks in Norfolk before ...

The stunning little bird, which has a kaleidoscopic plumage, is only an occasional visitor to the UK and is mostly found in Africa and Asia. Its feathers are a riot of shades which look like they have ...

A rare bee-eater bird is believed to be on the "verge of laying again" in the UK after its first attempt was thought to have been upset by a predator. Last month, three of the birds made a historic ...

There are times in life when you're so hungry you could eat anything that's put in front of you. And as a juicy bat flew into range, that's just what this bird must have thought also. Unfortunately, ...

A bird with rainbow feathers isn't something you'd usually see in the UK. But lucky bird watchers in Norfolk will be able to see these European bee-eaters as they visit for the summer. The three ...

Adventurous eaters sometimes bite off more than they can chew. This European bee-eater was spotted last week attempting to chow down on a bat, possibly a Kuhl’s pipistrelle. Photographer Shuki Cheled ...