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Read more about the article Do Robins Recognise Humans?

Do Robins Recognise Humans?

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Do you ever step outside and feel like somebody's watching you? If you have robins nesting in your area, chances are these affectionate and chirpy little birds are watching you. And, when…

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Read more about the article Magpie Rhyme – One For Sorrow, Two For Joy

Magpie Rhyme – One For Sorrow, Two For Joy

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Many birds come with a lot of lore, and one bird, in particular, has its own rhyme. Magpies have often been the source of many superstitions; thus, the Magpie Rhyme was born.…

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When To Clean Out Bird Nest Boxes

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It’s a wonderful thing to put up one or more bird nest boxes around your garden, and in most cases, you will find a breeding pair has taken up residence…

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Read more about the article How To Keep Cats Out of Your Garden

How To Keep Cats Out of Your Garden

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Of course, cats are one of our favourite pets. But, these popular pets can become a nuisance if you're a gardener. From digging up flower beds to crushing plants, it's…

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Read more about the article Where In The World Do The UK’s Birds Migrate To?

Where In The World Do The UK’s Birds Migrate To?

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As the days get shorter and the weather gets colder, many birds begin to migrate south for the winter. But where exactly do they go? There are a few different…

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How To Encourage Birds Into Your Garden 

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A garden full of the sound of bird song is many homeowners' dream, but that dream doesn’t always become reality. Sometimes, no matter how you try, you may find that…

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Read more about the article Can You Spot the Birds In These Garden Scenes?

Can You Spot the Birds In These Garden Scenes?

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Many of us look forward to seeing birds in our gardens. They bring activity, colour, and beauty to our urban atmospheres, and are incredibly beneficial to the ecosystem. To get…

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How To Attract Birds to A Nest Box

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If you're looking to attract birds to your backyard, installing a nest box is the way to go. Nest boxes provide birds with a safe place to raise their young,…

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Read more about the article What Do Baby Birds Eat?

What Do Baby Birds Eat?

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Are you wondering what baby birds eat? Wonder no more! In this blog post, we will discuss the different types of food that baby birds can eat and provide tips…

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Read more about the article The UK’s Best Bird Watching Spots

The UK’s Best Bird Watching Spots

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The UK is home to some 574 species of birds. They are attracted to our diverse habitats and are a spectacle to behold all year round. If you’re a beginner…

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