These small, noisy British birds are commonly found in parks and gardens across the UK. Thanks to their streaky brown bodies, you should be able to identify them fairly quickly.

The very small reproductions of photographs seem unlikely to be so useful for purposes of identification as the authors suggest. The Pocket Book of British Birds. Richard Kearton Howard Bentham By ...

They nest later in the season than other birds, usually in tall trees. Finding food. Two species of woodpecker can be seen in British gardens, the greater spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) and ...

There are more than 600 bird species in the UK, with an estimated 83 million breeding pairs – down from 102 million half a century ago when reliable population studies began. They form an ...