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26 common British birds and how to spot them

We are fortunate to have many beautiful British birds throughout the country. Some visit our gardens, others are found only ...
Alan Titchmarsh has revealed four simple methods to transform your garden into a haven for birds, including instructions for creating a homemade bird bath and incorporating various "berried plants".
It's the time of year when garden birds are preparing for the winter months ahead, including both natives like robins which stay for the winter and migrating birds who come to Ireland from even colder ...
A first ever British sighting of a bird native to the eastern United States has been made in the New Forest. A male Boat-tailed Grackle has appeared at Calshot Spit, drawing crowds of bird watchers.
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20:09, Sat, Oct 25, 2025 Updated: 20:12, Sat, Oct 25, 2025 Brits looking to attract more birds to their gardens have been told that encouraging them might be easier than they think, and it doesn't ...
Birds depend on native plants to thrive. Plants in these gardens provide essential insects, berries, seeds, nectar, and shelter for our feathered friends. Nearly all land birds (96%) feed their chicks ...
Birds depend on native plants to thrive. Plants in these gardens provide essential insects, berries, seeds, nectar, and shelter for our feathered friends. Nearly all land birds (96%) feed their chicks ...
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Every year, the sound of the blackbird brings joy to the houses with gardens that encircle every city in Britain, elevating ...
When the frosts set in and the garden falls quiet, it’s easy to think nothing stirs beyond the hedgerows. But look a little closer, and you’ll see glimmers of birdlife among the bare branches: a robin ...