Country Matters (2005) By Paul Cormacain

Czech out Eva's raptors in beautiful Praha	16/09/05
Bat myths put to rest	02/09/05
The dramatic decrease in farmland birds	26/08/05
Birds and sheep flock together	19/08/05
The large white butterfly is out in force this summer	12/08/05
The sound of the stonechat that recalls the summer	05/08/05
Are there any frogs out there?	29/07/05
The hunt for rare red-throated diver	22/07/05
A hungry heron enjoys a feast of fish	01/07/05
Now even the birds are Europeans	24/06/05
Colourful bullfinch never flaunts its beauty	17/06/05
The birds are back for summer and looking for a soul mate	10/06/05
The sound of the corncrake may just be making a comeback	03/06/05
New facilities at world famous Portstewart Strand	27/05/05
Hundreds turn out for Annual Bluebell Walk	20/05/05
Could some rare birds be making a comeback?	13/05/05
Time for us all to re-think our attitude to waste	06/05/05
No greater joy than the return of the swallow	30/04/05
A rare bird spotted near Lisburn	29/04/05
'Crimes' of much-maligned badger overstated	23/04/05
Where humans build, the house sparrow follows	22/04/05
Treecreeper uncommon sight in our gardens	16/04/05
The rich tapestry of education now available to our children	15/04/05
Getting up close with wild pheasant	08/04/05
Gentle giants of the deep bask in study	02/04/05
United front to draw the choughs back to Rathlin	01/04/05
Plea to report city sightings of the red fox	12/03/05
Birdsong showing the sure signs of Spring	12/03/05
Return trip needed in the search for rare butterflies	11/03/05
Preventing the demise of the humble butterfly	05/03/05
The mystery birds seen flying high over Lisburn.	25/02/05
Migration can also be a fishy, enough tale	19/02/05
Nothing sly about this fox research	18/02/05
Primroses and bees herald start of spring	12/02/05
'Softly flowing' Lagan a mecca for Lisburn's dedicated birdwatchers	11/02/05
Time to visit the enchanted gardens at Rowallane	04/02/05
Tits making their presence felt in nest	29/01/05
Whoopers and bewicks make winter swan songs	27/01/05
Water we going to do folks? Save our cash',	22/01/05
Wildlife of Nice is uncovered	21/01/05
Worms and garbage can brighten up the garden this summer	15/01/05
The special places that revive the spirit	14/01/05
It's such hard work watching those mighty travellers	07/01/05