We've made a list of some of the most common garden birds. Why not get outside and see which ones you and your family can spot together? The robin is famous for its red breast and often features ...

Celebrating its 46th year, the Big Garden Birdwatch has grown into the UK’s largest ... One of our most widely spread and ...

Their plumage has a glossy purple and green sheen, but they can be confused with blackbirds (Turdus merula), another common garden bird in the UK. In winter, however, starlings are easily identifiable ...

Anyone who has blackbirds in their garden has been warned they need to help them out this winter - but be careful what you ...

One of the great joys of having a garden is to get winged visitors dropping by. Birds are not only pleasant company, but also play an important part in maintaining a healthy garden ecosystem, so ...

Gardeners are being urged to help feed the birds this winter and try to slow a worrying decline in bird populations. Many common garden bird species don’t migrate in the colder months and stay ...

Another common mistake is replacing native ... they can fend for themselves, becoming bird habitat that will reduce your future garden workload considerably. Onward, right?

Dogs can also stop birds taking up residence in your garden. The mere presence of a dog can deter some birds. Keeping dogs contained at night can reduce the level of disturbance to nocturnal birds.