Red kites are a large bird of prey, with a wingspan of nearly 2m, and the females can be up to 5% bigger than the males. You can tell them apart from their fellow birds of prey by their glorious ...

Red kite chicks head for Spain as UK returns favour for reintroduction scheme Spain provided the birds that have help restore the once-vanished species to English skies.

Conservationists say the red kite reintroduction is the UK’s most successful bird conservation project to date, and has done so well in its 33 years that English chicks can now be donated to ...

A project to bring red kites back to UK skies is now sending chicks to help conservation efforts in Spain, which supplied birds for the highly successful reintroduction scheme. Conservationists say ...

A project to bring red kites back to UK skies is now sending chicks to help conservation efforts in Spain, which supplied birds for the highly successful reintroduction scheme. Conservationists ...