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NIGHTINGALES IN NOVEMBER: A YEAR IN THE LIFE OF 12 BRITISH BIRDS by Mike Dilger (Bloomsbury £16.99) The celebrated scientist Edward Jenner astonished the Royal Society in 1788 by making an outlandish ...

In a chilly UK garden, a chipped terracotta pot can quietly become a lifeline for hungry robins. With a few simple tweaks, it ...

HAMDEN - While Jim and Carol Zipp have nothing against squirrels, they have some sure fire ways of keeping them out of bird feeders. The couple opened Fat Robin, a wild bird and nature shop at 3000 ...

At this time of year it is usually the goose or turkey which is getting fat in preparation for the big day. But this chubby little robin looks almost plump enough to take their place on the Christmas ...

Robins are the UK’s favourite bird and feature in our folklore, but their fascinating lives have plenty of secrets On a misty November morning, my Somerset garden is unusually quiet. Apart, that is, ...

My husband does the best imitation of a robin. He puts his hands on his hips, pushes his chest out, gets a snarky look on his face and does a little bounce step forward as if to say, “Don’t mess with ...