Birds

Huge numbers of visitors flock to RSPB Bempton Cliffs to see dolphins and seabirds during spring.

From Jimi Hendrix to 1950s films, many myths surround how the birds ended up in the county.

The RSPB says there is a surge in migrating birds during the spring.

Highland Council says the work would help guide future gull management plans.

It aims protect to puffins and their eggs after a decline in the breeding population to six birds.

A nature group wants to use the celebration to raise awareness of the declining swift population.

The 'cherished' swans are believed to have been shot in the neck with a rifle.

The original remains of the Papa Westray Great Auk have been scanned and cast in bronze.