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They aerate & enrich the soil, provide food for countless birds and other animals, and they pollinate

great setup, with feeders outside the window which are visited by a wide variety of woodland & garden birds There are scores of small birds feeding outside the breakfast room each morning, which are an attraction

since I last blogged about Iceland :-) Anyway, next time we'll be back to normal, as I've got some bird

Below, the bird is calling, as it seeing the parent approaching with a fish… In the next photo, the parent

Great Grey Owl – Probably my favourite bird, and absolutely enormous. Woodpeckers – At the bird feeders in Martinselkonen, and in the woods. Red squirrels – At the bird feeders in Martinselkonen, and in the woods. Woodland birds (bullfinch, siskin) – At the bird feeders in Martinselkonen, and in the woods. Large, interesting, and characterful birds.

to maintain the hillside meadows and grasslands for a multitude of species, including ground-nesting birds

Billions of invertebrates, birds, and small mammals, sculpting the landscape over centuries.

It's pretty easy to capture birds against a bright background like this as the sky in the UK is generally

There's a slight chill in the air, a little dampness, and bird-song for acres around.

when I thought about what I was actually doing to help wildlife, I realised that just hanging some bird

In the centre of the mire, there's a raised bird-watching platform, for use in the summer.

I like the form of the bird, combined with the lack of colour, and the face which offers an enquiring