Bird Identification Guides

Identifying Rock Pipits And Meadow Pipits – A Comprehensive Guide

David Coultham

In this guide, we step through the key features to look for so you can identify Rock Pipits (Anthus petrosus) ...

Identifying Green Finches In Your Garden – A Comprehensive Guide

David Coultham

In this Bird Identification Guide, we are looking at some of the most common green-colored finches that you might see ...

Identifying The Dunnock, House Sparrow, And Tree Sparrow: A Complete Guide

David Coultham

The Dunnock (Prunella modularis) and the House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) frequently visit gardens across the British Isles. They are commonly ...

Identifying Wood Ducks And Mandarin Ducks A Comprehensive Guide

David Coultham

Wood and Mandarin Ducks are both commonly found across the British Isles. Identification of the male of each species is straightforward, whereas ...

Identifying Turtle Doves, Collared Doves, Rock Doves, Stock Doves & Wood pigeons A Comprehensive Guide

David Coultham

Family: ColumbidaePigeons and Doves Pigeons and Doves are all part of the same family, and significantly, all share a similar ...

Identifying Whooper Swans, Mute Swans & Berwicks Swans A Comprehensive Guide

David Coultham

The British Isles are home to three types of swans: Mute (Cygnus olor), Bewick’s (Cygnus columbianus bewickii) [aka Tundra], and ...

Identifying House Martins, Swallows & Swifts A Comprehensive Guide

David Coultham

This article is a guide to assist with positive identification of Martins, Swallows, and Swifts Family: Hirundinidae The arrival of ...

Identifying UK Corvids: A Comprehensive Guide

David Coultham

This article is a guide to help you identify Corvids in the British Isles. Family: Corvidae The United Kingdom hosts ...

Identifying The Golden Eagle & White-Tailed Eagle: A Complete Guide

David Coultham

Species: Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos)Species: White-Tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla)Family: Accipitridae The British Isles are home to two distinct species of ...

Identifying The Mistle Thrush & Song Thrush: A Complete Guide

David Coultham

Family: Turdidae Identification between a Mistle Thrush (Turdus viscivorus) and a Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos) is relatively simple once you ...

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