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Bird behavior

Here, we explore the habits of birds in different conditions and areas. Learning these facts will help you gain a deeper understanding of how to spot more birds - where and when you have the best chance of sighting them.

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Raptors hunting: the best time of day to see birds of prey in flight

February 7, 2023

Wondering why you rarely see birds of prey out with the rest of the dawn chorus? We assess the best time of day or season to see raptors.

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What time do birds go to sleep?

February 7, 2023

When you know what time birds go to sleep and their quirky sleeping habits, it’s easier to plan how and where to go to observe them.

Featured image two robins together

A typical day in the life of a bird: what do birds do all day?

February 7, 2023

It must be easy being a bird, just having to catch an occasional worm, right? What do birds actually do with their time on a typical day?

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Birding binoculars tips: how to see the most birds

February 7, 2023

Looking through binoculars seems like it will be a simple task, but there are secrets to getting the most out of yours when bird watching.

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