Birdwatching is a great activity to help get your children interacting with nature, whether its done out of your window, in your garden, local park or school playground. Data from the RSPB's Big ...
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 ...
Listen to the songs and calls of the most common garden birds in the UK and get tips on how to learn to recognise these familiar sounds. Bird song is probably the most familiar type of bird sound.
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 ...
A garden filled with the right plants can become a sanctuary for birds, providing food, shelter, and nesting spots. Certain plants offer berries, seeds, nectar, or insects that birds rely on ...
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 ...
The National Trust told UK households: "Birds are an important part your garden's ecosystem. Help them thrive by planting trees like rowan and wild cherry, creating bird boxes and putting out bird ...
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.