June 5, 2026
Discover how to identify bird eggs in your garden with this complete UK and US guide. Compare egg colors, nest types, clutch sizes, and key identification clues for common backyard birds, plus learn when nesting season occurs and how to observe nests safely.
June 3, 2026
A bird has nested on your house and that's actually worth getting excited about. This guide covers everything from what's happening inside that nest right now, which species are most likely to move in, and what the law says in the US, UK, Canada and EU, to how to clean up safely once the season is over. Written for bird lovers who want to enjoy the experience, not just manage it.
May 13, 2026
Learn how to support backyard birds safely with simple, responsible feeding habits. From cleaning feeders regularly to preventing disease spread and keeping seed fresh, these expert tips will help you create a healthier environment for birds while protecting local biodiversity.
March 23, 2026
Spring bird migration begins as early as March, with major waves arriving around April in southern regions and May in northern areas. This guide explains migration timing and provides practical ways to support birds, including offering fresh water, diverse food sources, and proper feeder placement.
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We regulary post awesome stories from the birding community and various related topics.
December 1, 2020
Birdwatching can help you destress, improve your memory, and even make you clever! Read more about the science of birdwatching and getting outdoors.
November 29, 2020
Flying in a V formation is the system adopted by geese, ducks and other long-winged birds. But why fly in formation at all and why specifically a V?
November 26, 2020
Have you ever been lucky enough to see a starling murmuration? How do these birds make these formations without crashing into each other and why?
November 14, 2020
Cats catch birds. The question posed by many is does this affect bird populations, and if so, what can be done?
November 10, 2020
Have you ever seen a bird sleeping and noticed one of its eyes is open? That's because they have mastered how to switch off only half their brain!