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Different birds feed in different locations - some prefer to 'ground feed' instead of coming to a bird table, while others like to stay at a distance ...
The starling, long considered a familiar sight in the British countryside and often cited as one of the most common garden birds, is now experiencing one of the sharpest declines in population across ...
Shetland’s remains a stronghold for starlings, according to results from the RSPB’s annual citizen survey published this ...
Sparrows and starlings are both under serious threat, the RSPB has warned in its latest Birdwatch survey released on Friday ...
The RSPB says gardeners should leave out different foods for different birds at different times of year, but if you want a ...
The charity advises: "You can put out leftovers such as dried fruit, or fruit such as apples and pears. Don't use anything ...
Starlings are medium-sized birds that have shiny feathers with a purple and green sheen, and often with white spots during ...
The results of the RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch are in, with house sparrows starring but starling numbers falling.
The lowest number of starlings on record have been spotted in the RSPB’s long-running Big Garden Birdwatch citizen science ...
The sight of tiny sparrows fluttering between the branches of a hedge is a quintessential part of a walk in the countryside. Just as the repetitive “tap-tap-tap” of the woodpecker, the ...
In Worcestershire, more than 9,500 people participated, with the house sparrow, blue tit, and woodpigeon being the most recorded birds. The RSPB's chief executive, Beccy Speight, said: "Starlings are ...
Nearly 8,900 residents in Dorset participated in this year's Big Garden Birdwatch. The survey, part of the world's largest garden wildlife survey, revealed that the house sparrow, blue tit and wood ...