Bird ID

Beginner's Guide to Identifying Ducks on UK Ponds and Lakes

A practical guide to naming common UK pond ducks using silhouette, head and bill shape, behaviour and seasonal plumage — including the...

• September 25, 2026

How to Tell Swifts, Swallows and House Martins Apart

Swifts, swallows and house martins all feed on the wing, but their shape, colour, flight and calls are different. Here is how to...

• September 14, 2026