Birds

Birdfy's nestbox camera lets you watch wildlife blossom from your smartphone screen

Birdfy Nest review: Is this bird camera worth it?

Birds benefit hugely from garden feeders in the winter

How to feed garden birds cheaply ahead of the Big Garden Birdwatch

Bonaparte's gulls (top left) and a killdeer were among the rare birds recorded across the UK this week

10 rare birds spotted in the UK this week - and where they were seen

(Clockwise from top left) Yellow-browed warblers, starling murmurations, tawny owls, bramblings, and pink-footed geese are among the things birdwatchers have to look forwards to in November

5 special birds and 'spectacular' aerial displays to spot in November

The eight birds competing this year are all species in need of special conservation support

The RSPB has launched the UK's very own 'Bird of the Year' contest

(Clockwise from left) Fieldfares, redwings, goldcrests, and bearded tits are among the birds it'll become a little easier to spot in the UK this month

Four elusive and visiting birds you can spot in the UK in October

(Clockwise from top left) Green woodpeckers, lapwings, great crested grebes and red grouses were all amongst the species trending downwards

3 birds new data shows are declining - and 3 that are bouncing back

Suet comes in pellets, balls or bars, and all of them can give garden birds a boost

The ‘super food’ garden birds will thank you for this September

(Clockwise from top left) A male and female blackcap, a whitethroat, a jay, a nuthatch, and a knot

5 birds you can spot in the UK right now - and where to watch for them

Children from a Busy Bees nursery expanding their curiosity as the UK's leading childcare provider reveals the top 40 most asked questions from pre-schoolers

40 curious questions toddlers ask their parents every day

The VINGUYS Bird Feeder Camera brings tech to birdwatching

Smart bird feeder with UHD camera now £123.49 in Amazon deal

Beautiful scenes show first puffins return to Northumberland's Farne Islands.

Delightful scenes as adorable puffins return to British beauty spot

Belfast’s “iconic” Albert Bridge starling murmuration.

Belfast’s “iconic” Albert Bridge starling murmuration caught on video

Bird flu is rare in humans, but it can be serious or even deadly.

Should we be worried about bird flu as human case found in UK?

Birds benefit hugely from garden feeders in the winter

How to attract birds to your garden and save money on seed and feeders

Birds need fresh water for drinking and bathing all year round, so perhaps a bird bath is a perfect present for that birder in your life

RSPB: Be kind to nature this Christmas
Green has often been considered a traditional colour of Christmas, so why not join me in going a little greener this festive season?
Michelle Forsythe

How to feed garden birds in snow: Top high-fat foods for birds

Rare pink baby pigeon hand-reared using a unique technique at Paignton Zoo in Devon.

Watch: Rare pink baby pigeon hand-reared using unique technique at zoo

Brilliant bargains for the pets in your life

Stock up on treats before they sell out at Aldi's pet event

Bargain bird food will be arriving in stores this week

Aldi is about to start selling some bargain bird food

Birds

The unexpected blessing: Is a bird pooping on you actually lucky?

Kitting your garden out with gadgets can be a great time-saver

We list the garden gadgets that can help you out in your outdoor space

Groom surprises bride with penguin ring bearer at wedding.

Watch: Groom surprises bride with penguin ring bearer at wedding

Credit: Lisa Ferguson

Family activities to do for £5 or less this May half-term

These are the top 20 most satisfying holiday sounds

A swan has started hanging around at Telford Park School, after its mate died. It appears to find comfort in looking at its reflection in the glass panels on the school building

Grieving swan crosses road every day to stare at its own reflection

Colder weather drives many birds to seek refuge in gardens (Photo: Ben Andrew/RSPB)

Three ways to throw garden birds a lifeline during the cold snap
Birds and other wildlife need a helping hand as much of the UK experiences a cold snap, the RSPB warns
Amber Allott

Hillsborough Forest Park's Christmas Robin

When goldfinches or coal tits appear Christmas is near

The nightingale is one of the birds which have increased. Photo: Adobe

Going Green: Birds are so important to the UK environment

Two pigeons were found dead with swastikas carved on their chests in a riverside town in Cambridgeshire - Credit: Adobe

Breaking Swastikas carved into dead pigeons - two arrested

Dame Esther Rantzen believes BBC buildings may have caused lung cancer

This morning eagle-eyed Twitter users have noticed the change on the social media platform

Elon Musk reveals new Twitter ‘X’ logo as iconic bird scrapped

Chester Zoo is hiring a zookeeper to look after penguins & parrots - how to apply

Chester Zoo is hiring a zookeeper to look after penguins

Christmas Ducks are the Latest Gift Trend for 2021

Vets probe bird disease outbreak, possibly avian flu

Vets probe bird disease outbreak, possibly avian flu

Recordings of robins singing were used in the experiment to stimulate responses from nearby birds

Queen’s University: Birds under threat from man-made noise

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Be less tidy and help garden wildlife

Irish moiled cattle graze at Slievenacloy Nature Reserve to help maintain the array of wildflowers, butterflies and birds found at this unique species-rich grassland.

Walk to explore species-rich grassland in Belfast Hills

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Second case of Avian Flu detected in Lurgan Park goose

23 of Sir David Attenborough's most wise and inspirational quotes

Website up and running for season

A case of Avian Influenza has been confirmed in a wild buzzard

First case of Avian Influenza confirmed in County Antrim

Chief Veterinary Officer for NI, Mr Robert Huey, has welcomed the approval of pork exports to China, worth in excess of Â£10million to the local agri-food industry.

New text alert service launched to help combat Avian Flu threat

Bill Oddie in his ludicrous garden, in Hampstead, London, taken from Tales Of A Ludicrous Bird Gardener by Bill Oddie

A look at the weird wonders of Bill Oddie's '˜ludicrous' garden

Use a manometer to determine if recommended air speeds are being achieved

DAERA Management Notes: Poultry

Key information on Avian Influenza

Christina Harrison and Lauren Gardener, authors of Bizarre Botany

Digging up some weird and wonderful facts about plants

Jo Whiley in her garden near Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire

Gardening: DJ Jo Whiley's musical garden

The house sparrow

Gardening: Tasty treats to boost bird numbers

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