June 15, 2026
Bird song is not a single behavior with a single explanation. Territory defense, mate attraction, pair-bond maintenance, individual recognition: song does all of these, and which function dominates depends on the species, the time of day, and the time of year.
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.
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We regulary post awesome stories from the birding community and various related topics.
April 12, 2021
Moonwalking, fan-splaying, head wobbling, shimmying or just strutting their funky stuff, birds have elaborate courtship displays.
April 8, 2021
Modern cities are no places for birds, but can somehow an urban landscape and birds happily co-exist?
April 7, 2021
When is a bluebird not a blue bird? When you look away! Believe it or not, blue birds don’t exist. We look at how that can be.
April 2, 2021
Half of all bird species make their nests in holes. Any holes left behind are prime locations in a hot property market, and you can help out.
April 1, 2021
Is birdsong singing? Composers and modern musicians would say so. Let's take a look at beautiful sounds inspired by birds.
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