Hibernation Habits
The nights are getting shorter, and with the clocks going back in just one week's time it won't be long until we start seeing the first frosts of...
Bird Profile: Nuthatch
Identifiable by a plump potbelly, large beak, rusty orange underparts and dark blue wings, nuthatches are agile, busy birds that are a favourite amongst wildlife fanatics. But how...
Nocturnal Visitors
As the nights start to get shorter and our feathered friends begin to migrate, it's easy to believe that our gardens that were once full of chirping life...
The UK’s Autumn Arrivals
The time has come to wave farewell to our summer visiting feathered friends as they begin their long journeys to warmer countries where they will spend their winters....
Bird Profile: Blue Tit
They are the colourful, cheeky garden visitor that we all love. But how much do you know about them? Keep reading to learn everything you need to know...
Helping Birds Prepare for Migration
There's a noticeable change in the air; the nights are getting longer, and the temperature is beginning to drop. The time has come for our summer-visiting feathered friends...
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...
8 of the UK’s Rarest Animals
We all love wildlife, and there's a real pleasure to be found in watching birds hopping around the garden or balancing on bird feeders whilst they have a...
Palm Oil Free
Here at Happy Beaks, we're proud to say that all of our products are 100% palm oil free. Any oils in our mixes of wild bird seed are...
What is aflatoxin?
Peanuts are a favourite treat for many a finch or tit, but unless they are harvested and stored properly they can be at risk of aflatoxin infection. You...
Nine things to know about niger seed
Niger seed is that tiny little oil rich bird feed that is known for attracting finches and being a great source of energy.
However just like with bird peanuts,...
What to do when a bird hits your window
Lead pic credit: Sherri Dawn
We all love seeing those beautiful garden birds visit our gardens, chirping away on the feeders. Unfortunately, it’s not always plain sailing for our...