Happy Beaks Blog

We're into a fresh new year, and as we start to look ahead to spring, now is the time to start preparing our gardens for returning wildlife. If...

Came the Spring with all its splendour, All its birds and all its blossoms, All its flowers and leaves and grasses. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Spring is in the air, the first flushes of blossom adorn the trees...

It seems that every year, month, week and day is now dedicated to something or other, and that’s not always a bad thing! Any reason to dedicate...

To celebrate the fantastic work of wildlife-loving birders, Happy Beaks is catching up with those who share their amazing photographs and practical birdwatching tips with others. We recently...

The British public love nature. By browsing on social media platforms or looking at the TV schedule, you can see what we mean. It seems that more and...

In summer, lots of us enjoy nature and wildlife, making bird feeders, building bug hotels, erecting nesting boxes, filling ponds and planting wildflowers. But how do you support...

A combination of bird food, fresh water and shelter are a good way to encourage local birds to visit your garden. But if you’re looking for tried-and-tested advice...

Winter and early spring are particularly lean times for garden birds, and some struggle to find enough food and shelter in the wild. This is especially true of...

To celebrate the fantastic work of wildlife-loving birders, Happy Beaks has been talking to those who champion, photograph and generously share their birdwatching tips with others. We recently...

“I heard a bird sing in the dark of December. A magical thing. And sweet to remember. We are nearer to Spring than we were in September." ― Oliver...

“Fallen leaves lying on the grass in the November sun bring more happiness than the daffodils.” - Cyril Connolly Now we are well into the autumn, it's the perfect time for...

To celebrate the amazing work of nature-loving birders, Happy Beaks is shining the spotlight on those who champion, photograph and share valuable bird watching tips with others. We...