“Short, stumpy legs, strong feet & small beaks.” That is how one website describes members of the tit family. Of the seven or so tits native to the UK this article features the four most common, all familiar garden visitors. Weighing a mere 8g the Long-Tailed Tit is the lightest of our … [Read more...]
Wild about Beeston by Beeston Birdman
This month the Beeston Birdman talks about Woodpeckers. Three of a Kind – British Woodpeckers Situated within easy flying distance of woodland and open green spaces our garden attracts a variety of birds including two species of woodpecker. To encourage them I put a wildlife peanut butter mix … [Read more...]