Bird identification
How good are you at identifying birds?
Many birds are common in gardens across the country, and you can look at their identifying features to tell what kind of bird they are. Can you identify these common birds in your garden or at a park?
Click on the bird picture below to download some descriptions to help you.
The RSPB also has an interactive bird identifier, which can be found here:
https://www.rspb.org.uk/birds-and-wildlife/wildlife-guides/identify-a-bird/
Another way to identify birds is by their birdsong. Most bird species have very unique songs, some of which you will hear at different times of day. This video contains a few:
How observant are you really? Have a look at the sketch and post on our Facebook page and follow the instructions. How did you get on? Don’t forget to post your pictures.