Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)
Scientific name: Troglodytes troglodytes Family: Wrens (Troglodytidae) Wingspan: 13 - 17cm (5 - 7") Diet: Mainly insects and spiders Feed with: Dried Mealworms, fat balls and suet pellets Habitat: Wrens…
Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Scientific name: Turdus merula Family: Chats and thrushes Wingspan: 34-38cm Diet: Many invertebrates and fruits Feed with: Sofbill mixes, live foods and fruits Habitat: In most places, but prefers lots…
Dunnock (Prunella Modularis)
Dunnock Facts Scientific name: Prunella modularis Family: Accentors Wingspan: 19 - 21cm (7 - 8") Diet: Mainly seeds mixes & sunflower hearts, peanuts and insects Habitat: Dunnocks love areas with…
Blackcap (Sylvia Atricapilla)
Scientific name: Sylvia atricapilla Family: Warblers and allies (Sylviidae) Wingspan: 22cm Diet: Insects and berries Feed with: Insects, suet Habitat: Can be seen in woodland and park areas, with dense…
Successes and Failures of British Birds
Recently the population of our much loved British birds have undergone a review by the British Trust of Ornithology (BTO). The latest BirdTrends report; which spanned the full length of…
Monogamy in Garden Birds
Monogamous or Not? It is commonly thought that birds are completely monogamous to their partners, but recent findings demonstrate that this is only true genetically 15% of the time. So…