Whenever we stop to admire the garden or watch the world go by on a country walk, there is a good chance that a small bird will appear. Many will flit on by, possibly in a flock, as we try and figure...
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When trying to describe birds to other people, the first thing that we do is talk about a striking element of their plumage, especially if it is something around the face. For example, it is hard to...
Anyone new to birdwatching feeding birds in a garden will find that a surprising array of species will appear if you provide the right food and habitats. Some will come along day after day while...
Few would probably say the Common Blackbird when asked to name a favourite garden bird. It doesn't have the cute factor of the Robin or the colours of the Blue Tit. However, it does have its charm as...
Collared Doves are often found cooing softly in the vicinity of our homes and workplaces or picking around nearby for food. But, they are often underappreciated because of attitudes toward feral...
It isn't uncommon to go on social media and see people posting about a strange bird in their garden. They are bewildered by the combination of mottled black and white plumage on a bird the same size...
