Fewer starlings are visiting UK gardens, according to the conservation charity, the RSPB.It says its Big Garden Birdwatch, which took place over the last weekend in January, recorded the lowest number ...

This time, I’m introducing some of these birds beginning their nest-building in a freshly budding forest. The Chestnut-cheeked Starling got its Japanese name ’Komukudori‘ (meaning ’small Grey Starling ...

Conservationists are concerned as the RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch results for 2025 show the ‘charismatic’ birds sliding down the rankings.

At the same time, they systematically monitored the nests in two colonies during the ... of Potsdam revealed that 11 of the 29 adult starlings had infections with blood parasites (Haemosporidia ...

having a mix of short and long grass to help starlings watch out for predators; keeping lawns natural with dandelions and clovers so there would be more invertebrates; and putting up nest boxes.

Fewer starlings are visiting UK gardens, according to the conservation charity, the RSPB. It says its Big Garden Birdwatch, which took place over the last weekend in January, recorded the lowest ...