Red kites and ospreys are among Britain's rarest birds but recent reintroduction programs are helping the birds return to their former habitat. The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) is also encouraging people to get a closer look at the rare birds and are providing top-of-the-range optical equipment for people to use at their special 'Aren't Birds Brilliant?' events.

Find out more:

• Twitchers to Spot Rare Species (BBC News)
• Windfall for Osprey Project (BBC News)
• Osprey Celebrations Take Off (BBC News)
• Red Kites Return to the Skies (BBC News)