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My birding
A couple of years ago Nick took the plunge and bought into a bird watching holiday company, and at a stroke his hobby became his livelihood.
Bird's-nest orchid
The Bird's-nest orchid gets its name from its nest-like tangle of roots. Unlike other green plants, it doesn’t get its energy from sunlight. Instead, it grows as a parasite on tree roots, so…
Common bird's-foot-trefoil
Common bird's-foot-trefoil has a vareity of names that conjure up some interesting images: 'Eggs and Bacon', for instance! Its small, yellow, slipper-like flowers can be seen in all…
Feeding garden birds safely
Is it okay to feed our feathered friends? In light of a new evidence review from the RSPB, Tom Hibbert explains the best way to keep birds visiting your garden safe.
The rulers of the sky – birds of prey in Cornwall
Few birds inspire awe as often as birds of prey! Although famously solitary animals, these highly skilled hunters can be witnessed just before dusk in great gatherings and rule the roost when it…
How to feed birds in your garden
Attract birds all year round by creating a wildlife-friendly garden
Feeding birds all year round
Rowena Millar, Cornwall Wildlife Trust's (currently Non-Roving) Wildlife Reporter, continues to show us how to make the best of our gardens for wildlife. This week Rowena explains why it…
Helping birds on farms in the winter
Farm Adviser, Dr. Jan Dinsdale, explains why Cornwall Wildlife Trust are working with farmers in West Penwith to help boost wild bird populations in the winter months.
Looe Island | Birds and Butterflies
A unique, small-number experience offering access to our island nature reserve.
Looe Island | Birds and Butterflies
A unique, small-number experience offering access to our island nature reserve.
How to provide bushes for nesting birds
In the spring, birds choose the best locations to build nests, so why not offer them a safe place to settle?