Long-legged wading birds (not herons)

Check your answers against our explanations. Remember, there are no ‘trick’ birds or extreme rarities among these...

It may be the month of summer holidays in much of the country, but for birds, August is very much a time of return migration, with an autumnal feel. By the time of the Bank Holiday, late in the month, passage is starting to be in full swing. Here are five beautiful birds to enjoy.

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At the height of summer, little owls are often active during daylight in the morning and evening. In July the recently fledged young start to explore the area around the nest. The owlets are adorable,

Late summer into early autumn sees a sudden ...