Birds

Birdfy's new smart bath is a brilliant way to get up close and personal with the birds that visit your garden

Birdfy Bath Pro review: A brilliant bird’s-eye view of your garden

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

Birdfy Nest review: The smart nest box with AI to help you track birds

This is one of the cheapest smart bird feeders on sale right now

Smart bird feeder camera deal drops to £9.99 with HD wildlife viewing

Richard Stein and Sally Lovell who have decided to put their home, Harbour Island, off the coast of Argyll, up for sale.

“We’re selling our magical 9.7 acre Scottish island for £1.25m”

Borneo Orangutan

David Attenborough Inspired Wildlife Locations and Encounters

Bonding at Brooklands Care Home

Care home residents’ have an egg-cellent start to spring

The RSPB has warned feeding the birds could be contributing to their decline

RSPB issue bird feeder warning: How to feed birds safely

The National Trust has sunk three decommissioned barges to form a new island for birds in the Blackwater Estuary in Essex.

National Trust sinks three barges to form new island for birds

Birds benefit hugely from garden feeders in the winter

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

A petition has been launched to help save the pigeons in Norwich Market after the Council splashed £4,000 on a hawk to scare them off. (Photo: Change.org)

Plea to save pigeons in UK city after Council hires hawk to scare

A row of trees in Manchester looks like they are full of leaves but they are actually covered in hundreds of bright green parakeets

Flock of parakeets makes bare winter trees appear to have leaves

All poultry in England must be kept inside to limit further outbreaks, and keepers have to follow strict biosecurity rules

How much should I worry about bird flu - as control measures announced

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

A traditional Christmas dinner could be under threat this year as bird flu measures are ramped up across Britain

Christmas dinner warning: Turkey could be in short supply

(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

A glossy ibis at RSPB Baron's Haugh Nature Reserve in North Lanarkshire, Scotland.

‘Unthinkable’: Rare tropical ibis spotted in Scotland for first time

Chris Packham is a TV presenter and naturalist - and is taking on the owners of Sea Life London Aquarium.

Chris Packham calls 'bulls' on London aquarium bosses
TV presenter Chris Packham has literally called bulls on a British aquarium for its controversial treatment of its penguins.
David George

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

Bumper harvest of blackberries

Blackberries: Humble bramble is an unsung hero of nature conservation

Now is the time of year to attract baby woodpeckers into your garden

How to help baby woodpeckers and others birds in your garden all year

A red kite

Red Kite: Beautiful and iconic bird that was once deemed a pest

The VINGUYS Bird Feeder Camera brings tech to birdwatching

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

Young starlings look different from their parents and need your help to survive

What to know about at risk starling fledglings and how to help them
Young Starlings suddenly arrive in the wildlife garden and are a noisy delight but look very different to the adults and need your help to survive.
Professor Ian D. Rotherham

Health experts are raising alarms as the H5N1 bird flu virus spreads rapidly across US dairy farms. (Photo: Getty Images)

US pandemic warning as new bird flu virus spreads rapidly

The Long-tailed Titmouse: a unique British bird and one of the cutest

Long-tailed Titmouse: a unique British bird - how to spot popular bird

Mallard ducklings and mother in the Wesley Brook, Shifnal, Shropshire.

Watch: 12 adorable ducklings slide down gentle waterfall to reach mum

Friends travel through Europe in a Corsa.

Friends save £4k by making back of Corsa into bed to travel Europe

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

Delightful scenes as adorable puffins return to British beauty spot

Clockwise from top left: red kite; tawny owl, golden eagle; osprey

How to recognise UK birds of prey - from red kites to sea eagles

Spring is in the air

Spring is in the air: Garden jobs for March

A Boeing TUI plane was forced to emergency land after swans smashed into the plane’s windscreen. (Photo: AFP via Getty Images)

TUI plane emergency lands after swans smash into windscreen

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?

RSPB: How to help birds in winter - make an avian winter health spa for our gard...

A person has died from bird flu in the first confirmed case in the United States, officials have reported.

Person dies from bird flu

Blue tits on feeder

On the Wild Side: Winter birds in the garden

Blue tits on a garden feeder

How to help garden birds during cold weather and what you might see

An indoor cat in Oregon has died after consuming raw frozen cat food contaminated with the H5N1 bird flu virus.

Pet food recalled after cat dies from bird flu

Birds benefit hugely from garden feeders in the winter

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

Earl Holliman, star of The Twilight Zone and Forbidden Planet, has died aged 96.

Golden Globe-winning actor Earl Holliman dies aged 96

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

Dozens of birdwatchers flock to a quiet cul-de-sac in Shelf, near Halifax, after a rare bird was sighted perched on a garden washing line.

Watch: Crowds gather to see rare bird last seen in UK ten years ago

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

the heavily-built herring gull that has gained a bad reputation for stealing the tourist pasty or fish and chips

Professor Ian Rotherham looks at the Herring Gull's eye for a snack

Magpie on the feeders

On the Wild Side with Professor Ian Rotherham: Ever-adaptable magpies

South Yorkshire Police have launched an appeal after two cygnets were killed in Barnsley.

Police launch appeal after baby swans killed in Barnsley

Rathlin Island: Conservation success story on Causeway Coast

Avoid fake cobwebs, pumpkins, and light-up decorations this Halloween

Feathery Friend

Close encounters of the feathery kind

Irwin the emu, has been found dead following earlier fears may have been "swept downstream" in a river.

Beloved sanctuary emu found dead after going missing

Professor Ian Rotherham has spoken about the nuthatch returning to his autumn garden

On the Wild Side: The nuthatch returns to the autumn garden

Professor Ian Rotherham talks about baby blackbirds assuming their adult plumage

Professor Ian Rotherham talks baby blackbirds assuming adult plumage

A baby swallow takes a rest

Where are the swallows and the swifts?

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