Birds primarily use nesting boxes to raise their young in spring and summer, but a simple change can turn the abandoned ...

Gardens will be a perfect place for the birds to raise a family if one gardening job gets ticked off the list before the end ...

Robins are among Britain's favourite garden birds, and they will soon be scouting for nesting spots as early as January. To ...

Spring is an important time of year for birds to get cracking laying eggs and raising chicks. But first things first they need to build their nests. Each species of bird brings its own style to its ...

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The RSPB is putting on events as part of National Nest Box Week (14-20 February) to encourage families to make homes for birds and bees - it also coincides with the half term holidays. Right now is a ...

The difference between nesting boxes and birdhouses can be difficult to define. For example, it might seem obvious that a nesting box is somewhere for birds to nest and lay eggs, but what's a birdbox?

Residents in Cambridge are furious after the city council spent £35,000 building Britain's most expensive bird nesting box, saying that the money could have been better spent elsewhere. The colourful ...

More bird-nesting boxes are planned to help combat the declining swift population after an Inverurie-based project by Aberdeenshire Council showed early signs of success. Swifts are among the most ...

Hundreds of bird boxes in Devon have new tenants. Together with BBC Devon's Planet Devon campaign, Breathing Places and the The British Trust for Ornithology, YOU have located nest boxes right across ...

Robins will be looking for nesting sites as early as January - and bird experts say there's one important garden job you can ...