Big Garden Bird Watch – Quick Identification Guide
The RSPB's Big Garden Bird Watch is taking place on the 23th-25th January 2026, and presents us with the perfect opportunity to sit back and take note of...
How to deter mice and rats from your feeders
Picture the scene: you’ve put out all this lovely food to attract garden birds to your feeders, to give nature a helping hand. But it’s not goldfinches or...
The UK’s Birds of Prey
The British Isles is home to some truly magnificent wildlife, but some of the most remarkable of our native species are the birds of prey that can be...
Guide to British thrushes
The family of thrushes consists of some truly fascinating birds, most recognisable from their spotted breasts. There are 4 native breeding species in Britain, with 2 migratory thrushes...
Top 10 Facts About Goldcrests
The Goldcrest is the UK's smallest bird, but what it lacks in size it definitely makes up for with its striking appearance! Keep reading to learn some more...
Top 10 Facts About Bullfinches
Bullfinches are relatively recent users of garden feeders, having been drawn in by sunflower and niger seeds, and their unmistakable bright pink breast and cheeks make the bullfinch...
Why is good bird feeding hygiene important?
We all love looking through our windows at the garden birds flocking to our feeders. The sheer variety of birds that you can spot throughout the day is...
How to identify wild garden birds
Ever been sat in the garden, perhaps with a cup of tea, and a visitor flies in? Lovely yes, but you’re not quite sure what it is? Don’t...
5 Superstitions About Birds
Birds have been interwoven with superstitions for centuries. We’ve put together a list of the most interesting superstitions believed across the globe today; how many of these have...
Starling Murmurations
As winter begins to take hold throughout the Northern Hemisphere, our native starlings are joined by thousands of visiting starlings from Eastern Europe and Russia, flying around 1,250...