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No finches yet and only a single thrush, but tuning into January’s sounds has revealed that nature is beginning to stir ...
From familiar garden visitors to countryside characters you’ll hear long before you see, here are eight of the noisiest birds in the UK.
Big Garden Birdwatch is the world’s largest garden wildlife survey. Each year, on the last weekend of January, hundreds of ...
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Can birds understand each other?

Birds make an incredible variety of sounds, from simple chirps to complex songs, but whether they actually understand each ...
Letters: Readers respond to Amy-Jane Beer’s Country diary about bird visitations after her sister’s death ...
We like to think that the universe follows a strict set of logical rules, but every now and then, we stumble upon facts that ...
Want to watch feathered friends up close? Then check out this ‘smart bird bath.’ But is the high-tech capture device a ...
With the RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch just around the corner, take to the garden and enjoy the mindful and intriguing activity ...
If you keep a list of birds seen in a calendar year, it’s a happy challenge to look at the blank slate that Jan. 1 brings.
Waldorf synthesizers have a good reputation for their sound. The Protein establishes a new device class at a smaller price.
Bressay may be hidden in plain sight just across from Lerwick but it’s easily the most rewarding seven-minute ferry ride you’ll ever take ...