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Nature Watch: Pear bestows bountiful gifts on all creation

Birmingham Post — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT

You may have hummed the classic Christmas line about a partridge in a pear tree this festive season, but pear trees can be a great gift for all sorts of other wildlife too.

Nature Watch: Help stamp out threat to the albatross

Birmingham Post — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 08:00:00 GMT

At RSPB we have a festive plea – we need your help to stamp out threats to albatrosses during the season of goodwill. We are asking people to help raise funds to protect the threatened birds by saving up the stamps from their Christmas post.

Nature Watch: It's mild now but birds will need us soon

Birmingham Post — Fri, 25 Nov 2011 08:00:00 GMT

The clocks might have gone back and Christmas shopping started but in the garden at least, summer hasn’t quite ended.

Nature Watch: Starlings unite for impressive aerial display

Birmingham Post — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 08:00:00 GMT

You might see starlings in your garden at some times of year, but only a few at other times.

Nature Watch: Feeding frenzy won't leave you out of pocket

Birmingham Post — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 07:00:00 GMT

Garden birds are getting hungry but it won’t cost the earth to feed them – you don’t need to be a wildlife expert or a top chef to provide a nutritious meal and most ingredients can be found in your kitchen cupboards.

Nature Watch: I believe that's a red deer off to Great Barr

Birmingham Post — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 07:00:00 GMT

Deep tracks in the mud were the first sign, criss-crossing the marsh like dark landscape-scale embroidery stitches.

Nature Watch: Calling all those secret teenage nature lovers

Birmingham Post — Wed, 03 Aug 2011 09:35:00 GMT

I asked a friend a question recently that plagues me in my job: “How do we reach teenagers?”

Enjoy feathered visitors' distinct personalities

Birmingham Post — Fri, 10 Jun 2011 07:00:00 GMT

Watching birds coming into the garden to feed is absorbing – and can become very addictive.

Nature Watch: Giving a voice to the natural world around us

Birmingham Post — Fri, 13 May 2011 07:00:00 GMT

Our great national cathedrals and monuments are protected for the future so our rich natural heritage should be too.

New lakes take flight

Birmingham Post — Fri, 15 Apr 2011 07:00:00 GMT

Victoria Farncombe discovers how the RSBP is creating new biodiversity from a disused quarry.