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You may think that you're seeing more birds around your WildSquare than usual, and you'd be right. The blackbird is one of Britain's commonest garden birds and the chances are you'll see one when you do your survey. Many blackbirds are local and will stay in the same area all their lives...

***Posted on behalf of Alicia by her Dad!*** i've just been to middleton lakes with my family and i have seen a kestral, 2 great spotted woodpeckers,heron and a greenfinch chick. Chris and the team were out with their RSPB pod giving information. We helped make some fat balls which are now hanging...

It’s that time of year again. The days are getting shorter and the weather’s starting to get colder. Autumn is on it’s way and the wildlife around us know this. For the last few weeks swifts, swallows and martins have been swooping around practising their flying skills before they set...

The sun is shining and there is a definite feel of spring in the air. Although many of our winter visitors are still here it will not be long before they depart and our skies will be full of returning summer visitors. There have been a few reports of some trailblazers making shore already! The question...

As we enjoy our summer holidays, spare a thought for those birds that are setting off on their travels too. Have you looked up into the skies recently? Notice something missing? The swifts have gone. No longer are they racing around in flocks over our homes, showing an impressive turn of speed and ‘screaming’...