RSPB

  • Birds of a feather get hot in this weather

    Birds of a feather get hot in this weather

    With temperatures set to soar above 30C in parts of the UK over the next few days, the RSPB is asking people to give birds a helping hand in the hot conditions by leaving out a supply of fresh water…

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  • Lockdown SOS (Save our swans)

    Lockdown SOS (Save our swans)

    Lockdown leaves the UK’s ducks and swans at risk of starvation – here’s how you can help. Without intervention, many animals are being left without the food they rely on. Ark Wildlife has donated five tons of feed to charities,…

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  • Help save puffins from home – join the Puffarazzi!

    Help save puffins from home – join the Puffarazzi!

    RSPB’s innovative citizen science photography project needs your pictures As puffins return to the UK’s coastlines, the RSPB is asking for members of the public to join in from home in its ground-breaking project, Puffarazzi, to help to find out…

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  • RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch results

    RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch results

    RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch results show milder winter helps small garden birds The latest results from the RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch have revealed smaller birds such as long-tailed tits, wrens and coal tits were seen in greater numbers in gardens…

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  • RSPB’s Breakfast Birdwatch

    RSPB’s Breakfast Birdwatch

    Something to get your day started….the kids might enjoy it too The RSPB has begun a daily Breakfast Birdwatch, taking place between 8-9am weekdays, at a time when many of us would have been commuting to work, doing the school…

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  • Big Garden Birdwatch 2020

    Big Garden Birdwatch 2020

    Watch the birdie! Count the birds that land in your garden or local park and you could help the RSPB’s annual survey. The RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch is scheduled for January 25-27, 2020, with up to half a million people…

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  • RSPB’S Birdsong Initiative to Act on Climate Change

    RSPB’S Birdsong Initiative to Act on Climate Change

    Birdsong is set to sweep the country as the UK calls for politicians to act on climate change and the environment On Thursday 17 October over five million people will hear soothing birdsong in over 5,000 unexpected locations including Westfield…

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  • Garden amphibians drying up

    Garden amphibians drying up

    Results from the RSPB’s 2018 wildlife survey reveal that garden amphibians are becoming rarer The results from the RSPB’s 2018 wildlife survey, conducted as part of the Big Garden Birdwatch, reveal that sightings of garden amphibians are becoming rarer. Frogs…

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  • Birds of a feather get hot in this weather…

    Birds of a feather get hot in this weather…

    … so look after our garden friends with some liquid refreshment to keep them happy and healthy! With the heatwave continuing across the UK and little sign of significant rainfall for many areas, the RSPB is asking people to give…

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  • School’s new additions are up before the beak!

    School’s new additions are up before the beak!

    But they’re not facing the head teacher… instead, this quartet of baby blackbirds gave pupils a wildlife lesson to remember. Summer nesting season is in full swing – and some birds aren’t taking any chances when it comes to providing…

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  • Our swift guide to migrating birds!

    Our swift guide to migrating birds!

    Birds are flying to our shores to enjoy what we all hope will be a glorious summer. The RSPB has handy tips to help identify our visitors. Migrant birds who have spent the winter in Africa are arriving on our…

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  • Everybody sing!

    Everybody sing!

    Yes, it seems that spring has finally sprung, and the birds are awake early to tell everyone the good news… Every spring across the UK, an extraordinary thing happens. Early in the morning, woodlands and gardens that fell silent in…

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