A group of swans is a wedge when they're in flight, likely because of the shape a group of swans takes in…
It was Clive Bennett who got me traveling down this particular track. He's a real birder and maintains a wonderful…
I found this on the London Library Advent calendar. Just the perfect image for anything a little Christmassy with a…
"You may wonder why we keep that window wide open on an October afternoon," said the niece, indicating a large…
Tweet Tweet There’s a blackbird in my mango tree and I think of Marley and singing songs of freedom I…
Blackbirds are notorious for being able to mimic the sounds they hear as they hop about the celestial chimney pots…
Coming by Philip Larkin On longer evenings, Light, chill and yellow, Bathes the serene Foreheads of houses. A thrush sings,…
Have you ever seen a ton of starlings or red-wing blackbirds swooping about in unison as if they were in…
BBC's Radio 4 first tweet for 2014 was a thrush with a bright blue sky background and a quotation from…
A bird the color of a stop sign. High on a tree at the Buttercup Farm Sanctuary. A scarlet tanager.…