RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch

This video was created for Ecotherapy at St Nicks. To find out more about Ecotherapy at St Nicks including how to join click here

Today Phil gives a super speedy introduction to the RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch, a massive survey that runs from 29th to 31st January.

Sign up for free on the RSPB website to download bird identification charts, receive hints and tips, and to submit your results: https://bit.ly/2Y2vxG8

If you don’t have access to a garden, or can’t see a local green space from your house, we recommend using one of the following live bird feeder webcams so you can still take part for fun:

Vine House Farm: https://www.vinehousefarm.co.uk/photos-video/video

Simon King Wildlife: https://www.simonkingwildlife.com/bird-feeder-cam-2019/

Cumbria Wildlife Trust: https://www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/wildlife/cams/bird-feeder-cam

For a more in-depth look at feeding birds, we highly recommend viewing the following page of the RSPB website: https://www.rspb.org.uk/birds-and-wildlife/advice/how-you-can-help-birds/feeding-birds/

MINI DISCOVERIES Mini Discoveries is a series commissioned by St Nicks Local Nature Reserve as part of their ecotherapy programme. Our aim is to help you stay connected to the natural world during this third and, hopefully, final lockdown!

To find out more about Ecotherapy at St Nicks including how to join click here

Funded by The National Lottery Community Fund:

https://www.tnlcommunityfund.org.uk/

These videos are a bite-size spinoff from Socially Distant Discover Nature: https://bit.ly/3oSN8Mi There are 33 in-depth videos to enjoy, covering topics such as insect identification, learning bird song, and wildlife gardening.