Blue Tit= BTO 2010: Blue Tit-Rapid serious ‘decline’ – “Numbers plunge by 45%…!” One of the many attractive British songbirds were losing. Beautiful yellow to light to darker blues with white patches and streaked feathers. Regular user of nest boxes check out design to make some. In return you’d get a great all year round […]
Continue reading...Friday, April 30, 2010
Ever since their five baby Blackbirds were killed by just one ‘magpie’ the Blackbird parents visit on and off their destroyed nest still searching for their lost chicks knowing exactly how many to search for. They never seem to give up – 30th April 2010. Photos: Blue tit. Very cheerful song and calls. Uses nest boxes. Numbers seriously […]
Continue reading...Sunday, September 2, 2001
BLAME THE GULLS – Daily Mail 2001 September: By J Erskins. Demise of our songbirds has nothing to do with modern farming or changes in the weather. I was brought up on farms working on them for 30 years so know a lot about wildlife and farming in general. ‘Take it from me that unless we […]
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Monday, May 10, 2010
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