Grey Heron
This large waterbird is probably our most familiar of the herons as it is a resident in the UK and…
Spoonbill
Another big white bird we may well be seeing more of in the future is the Spoonbill. There have only…
Gulls
Some species of gulls are just as much at home inland as they are on the coast, so throughout the…
Herring Gull
A large grey bird on the back with black wing-tips and a large menacing yellow beak with a red spot…
Corvids
Four species of crows are regular garden visitors throughout the year, but it has to be said that they are…
Jay
Jays tend to stay in trees and are much more of a woodland species than the Magpie, preferring not to…
Carrion Crow
Carrion crows are just black with a big beak and mostly seen singly or sometimes there can be a couple…
Magpie
Magpies are very distinctive and once seen and can be easily identified, it is bold and is often attracted to…
Jackdaw
The jackdaw is smaller than the Crow and has a grey head. Given the chance, they like to nest in…