Birdsong can signal the start of spring before the leaves bud and the flowers bloom. Every place has a unique sound, which ...

I clearly remember the day when my wife called me at work shortly after she took up birding as a hobby. She was excited to ...

For example, over six seasons, the house sparrow was listed as top bird 76 times ... outside might actually be listening to the cooing call of the mourning dove. These doves are one of the ...

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 ...

A striking bird with speckled brown plumage and a pale yellow throat. It thrives in rocky landscapes and adds a touch of elegance to mountainous regions. Often mistaken for the house sparrow ...

RSPB The house sparrow has topped the list in the RSPB's Big Garden Birdwatch Survey for 2025 both in Cumbria and the UK as a whole. The blue tit and blackbird rounded off the top three for birds ...

Chirpy and cheerful, house sparrows have lived with humans for ages. They are agents of pollination, keep insect and pest populations in check as they feed on them, serve as a food source for many ...