In a flap

30-minute birder Amanda Tuke sees the benefits of being distracted by birds at home, and on the coast

I HAVE written numerous pieces about mallard – this our most ubiquitous duck is a survivor. Mallard can be found almost everywhere, and I love them and never tire of watching them. They are underrated

Getting to know these clever, creative and handsome birds

Jean Vernon suggests practical ways to provide food, habitats and safety for our feathered friends as the weather cools

Emma O’Neill, head gardener at Garden Organic, shows you some thrifty ways to help feathered friends

Good advice could transform your birdwatching, writes Susan Fowler