BBC Gardeners' World Magazine

These rare British garden birds are hard to find — have you seen one?

If you're lucky, your garden might provide food, shelter or nesting sites for rare bird species. Learn about some of these ...
BBC Gardeners' World Magazine

From robins to sparrows: the birds you’re likely to spot for the Big Garden Birdwatch 2026

Big Garden Birdwatch is the world’s largest garden wildlife survey. Each year, on the last weekend of January, hundreds of ...

I helped garden birds by doing one simple thing in January — and you can too

With cold weather set to hit the UK, feathered friends need our help and there's one thing you can do this weekend to assist wild bird species even more ...
The Gazette

Take part in the 2026 RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch in Essex

RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch is the largest garden wildlife survey in the world and provides a snapshot of how garden birds are faring in the UK.

I helped British birds in my garden by doing one simple thing that anyone can do

In the heart of the city, my tiny outside space has become a bustling haven for wild birds - and there's something we can all ...
The Conversation

One in four UK birds now on endangered species red list due to habitat loss and climate change

Juliet Vickery has received funding from the UK government through the Darwin Initiative. Viola Ross-Smith and David Noble of the British Trust for Ornithology helped write this article. The red list ...

How to set up a bird feeder to attract your favorite species

For instance, researchers use the backyard sightings that users submit to Project FeederWatch —a joint program run by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and Birds Canada —to track long-term changes in ...