The hoopoe skips up to the book that’s fallen from my sleepy fingers. My half open eyes greedily devour its crisp jewelled crest, idly wondering if enough poetry has been written on this soft-spoken ...

The hoopoe skips up to the book that’s fallen from my sleepy fingers. My half open eyes greedily devour its crisp jewelled crest, idly wondering if enough poetry has been written on this soft ...

The hoopoe, with its vibrant crest and distinctive pinkish-orange plumage, is a remarkable sight. These birds breed in southern Eurasia and Africa and thrive in open, dry environments where they ...

The Eurasian hoopoe are colourful birds with a distinctive "crown" of feathers and striped wings. They are found across Asia, Africa and Europe but are hardly ever seen in south Wales.

Birdwatchers have been flocking to Swansea Bay to catch sight of a rare hoopoe bird. The colourful feathered bird is noted for its crest or "crown" which it raises when it's excited. They don't ...

When Carl Hamans got officially diagnosed with early onset dementia and probable chronic encephalopathy (CTE) in January 2022 it acted as a real light-bulb moment for his wife Sarah. Finally in ...

We are the charity that cares for hundreds of historic sites in every corner of England. Some are internationally famous, some are local treasures, and all are there for everybody. There are over four ...