As a self-professed nature nerd, I’ve become accustomed to common names for plants being misleading. Rose of Sharon, for instance, is not a rose but a hibiscus. It follows that names for animals may ...

Anyone who has common birds in their garden including robins and sparrows in the cold January weather is being urged to do ...

America has the bald eagle, France has the Gallic rooster and now Britain has the robin. A nationwide ballot saw more than 200,000 people elect the robin as Britain's national bird, after it swooped ...

We are fortunate to have many beautiful British birds throughout the country. Some visit our gardens, others are found only ...

Robins and sparrows are two of the most common birds in British gardens, and they will both stay in the UK over the winter - ...

Robins are regular visitors to gardens and green spaces during the autumn and winter months in the UK. With their distinctive red breast and cheerful chirping, robins are a firm favourite among ...

Grab your binoculars and head outdoors for this exciting introduction to birdwatching in the beautiful British countryside From the bluebelldotted woodlands to the wild and sprawling moors of ...

GREAT YARMOUTH, England — Garry Bagnell is cruising down an English country road when his beeper lights up with a bulletin. A shorelark — a distinctive bird with yellow and black markings — took a ...

I've gotten a couple of questions recently on a puzzling problem regarding American robins and windows. To be more specific, the robins are throwing themselves against windowpanes in the mistaken ...

Robins, commonly associated with the winter season, are actually found throughout Britain all year long and may struggle to survive during warmer months. Their primary food source, earthworms, retreat ...