Every Garden Needs a Bird Bath
A bird bath is a cheap and easy way to attract birds to your garden. If you’re lucky, it might not just be birds that visit. Read more
Birds
These feathered creatures evolved from dinosaurs and have adapted to environments in all corners of the planet.
Review: The Merlin Bird ID App
This great app from Cornell Lab can identify bird calls for you, and it’s free! Read more
How to Stop Your Peanut Feeder Going Mouldy
Peanuts are an energy-packed treat for birds but they can clog up the feeders in which they hang. Find out how to keep your peanut feeders fresher for longer. Read more
How do Birds Keep Cool?
Birds don’t sweat, and they can’t change what they’re wearing, so how do they keep themselves cool on a hot summer day? Read more
The European Robin (Erithacus rubecula)
The nations favourite bird is a familiar sight in gardens across the UK but it may surprise you just how long they can live… Read more
Can You Feed Bread to the Birds?
Yes, as long as it’s not mouldy is the quick answer, but there are a couple of things to keep in mind… Read more
The Decline of the House Sparrow
Don’t turn your back on our humble house sparrow. Numbers are in decline and there’s plenty you can do to help Britain’s pluckiest bird. Read more
Listen to a Burst of Spring Dawn Chorus Here
There’s nothing like a dawn chorus to see off a long night. But why wait until the crack of dawn? We’ve recorded one for your listening pleasure, listen to it here. Read more
Keep Your Old Fruit for the Birds
If you leave your apples in the fruit bowl too long and they start to go over don’t commit them to the green bin, put them on the lawn for the birds instead. Read more
