New York City’s celebrity owl Flaco was suffering from a severe pigeon-borne illness and high levels of rat poison when he ...

A man has been charged with animal cruelty offences after two wild birds were found shot dead and dumped in a wheelie bin. The tawny owl and wood pigeon were found in Colne, Lancashire, by ...

Plastic owl decoys have been set up at a railway station in an effort to tackle a pigeon poo problem. Rail operator Northern said it had installed fake birds of prey at Morpeth station to deter ...

A drunk man shot two “beautiful” birds with an air rifle when he went shooting in a public park. Blackburn magistrates heard Joe Morris was drunk when he went to the park and shot a tawny owl ...

A tawny owl and wood pigeon were found in a bin in March A man has been charged with animal cruelty offences after two wild birds were found shot dead and dumped in a wheelie bin. The tawny owl ...