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Spread the birdwatching bug

Advice for inspiring others to find joy in nature from RSPB Ambassador and TV’s Samuel West

‘I found myself punching the air and the whole day changed’ – your letters

Read moving, funny and informative letters from other readers like you!

Life on the Red List

Jamie Wyver discovers the techniques used to save some of the UK’s rarest birds

Take on the Summer/Autumn 2026 crossword!

Put your wildlife knowledge to the test with our seasonal crossword

Three questions with an RSPB Legacy and In Memoriam Adviser

Alex Pilling explains the impact of leaving a gift for nature

Making great strides for nature

We spoke to nature lovers who ran the 2026 London Marathon for the RSPB to find out what it was like taking part

Is it a bird? Is it a troll? It’s a Manx Shearwater! Your questions answered

From gull identification to disappearing garden birds, the RSPB Wildlife team answer all your most pressing nature-related questions

ID guides and quizzes

Wildlife challenge ID challenge Quizzes

Take on the Summer/Autumn 2026 crossword!

A Puffin poking its head up from the side of a hill, surrounded by pink flowers and the blue sea background

Complete the Spring/Summer 2026 crossword!

ID the stars of the dawn chorus

A yellow and black dragonfly on a blade of grass

Big RSPB quiz of the year!

Pink-footed Geese in flight over a field with a wind turbine in the background

How to identify geese

Do something for nature

Take an action to help wildlife on your local patch and beyond

All Creating bird-friendly cities and communities RSPB local groups: united by a love of nature Saving Redshanks – the saltmarsh guardians High-flying garden How your membership helps Answering the call of the Curlew A garden fit for everyone The science of birdfeeding A wetland vision Giving nature a home where we live Stop the killing: The state of birdcrime Wildlife gardening: keeping it simple Operation Turtle Dove Volunteering with the RSPB The Fat Bird of the Barley Smart-buy nest boxes How to be an island defender People-powered conservation What’s on the menu? Natural bird feeding and you How the RSPB is saving nature with data Join the fight against a deadly parasite People power: working together locally can have a global impact Help protect wildlife from wildfires Volunteer to help the UK’s rarest toad

Megan McCubbin with some young Brownies cutting a red ribbon in front of an RSPB sign that reads 'We are a proud Swift Street'

In depth Saving nature

RSPB local groups: united by a love of nature

RSPB local groups are bringing communities together to help wildlife thrive

In depth Saving nature

Saving Redshanks – the saltmarsh guardians

Marianne Taylor explains Redshank decline and what can help to turn the tide

Two men stand talking amongst a vibrant garden of colourful plants

Saving nature Your gardens

High-flying garden

Bill Bailey joins the RSPB/RHS Swift Garden launch, inspiring action for swifts

Long reads

In depth

In depth Saving nature

Life on the Red List

How the RSPB is working to save some of the UK’s rarest birds

In depth Saving nature

The Corncrake: a life of hide and seek

The mysterious Corncrake faces many unseen challenges. Find out how we can help their survival

A flock of Wigeon land on the Severn Estuary

In depth Saving nature

Right place right time: protecting special places

Protecting precious habitats is key to changing declines in UK wildlife. How do we keep…

Quick reads

Water worlds What's on Our people Tiny and wild Mammal of the moment Botany for biodiversity Roundup Your photos Bookshelf RSPBshop.co.uk

A wooden owl statue of a simple, smooth design in woodland

Discover wildlife Our people

Three questions with an RSPB Legacy and In Memoriam Adviser

How supporting nature at the end of life can have a lot of meaningful impact

A woodpecker hangs on a green feeder filled with Flutter Butter surrounded by pink blossoms

Your benefits RSPBshop.co.uk

Shop highlights this season

Discover new books and gifts at the RSPB Shop

A view over wetland, with a mountain in the distance

Welcome

Spread the birdwatching bug

‘I found myself punching the air and the whole day changed’ – your letters

Life on the Red List

Take on the Summer/Autumn 2026 crossword!

Three questions with an RSPB Legacy and In Memoriam Adviser

Making great strides for nature

Is it a bird? Is it a troll? It’s a Manx Shearwater! Your questions answered

ID guides and quizzes

Take on the Summer/Autumn 2026 crossword!

Complete the Spring/Summer 2026 crossword!

ID the stars of the dawn chorus

Big RSPB quiz of the year!

How to identify geese

Do something for nature

RSPB local groups: united by a love of nature

Saving Redshanks – the saltmarsh guardians

High-flying garden

Long reads

Life on the Red List

The Corncrake: a life of hide and seek

Right place right time: protecting special places

Quick reads

Three questions with an RSPB Legacy and In Memoriam Adviser

Shop highlights this season

RSPB news roundup (summer/autumn 2026)

Your favourite authors

Nicola Chester

Dominic Couzens

David Lindo

Simon Barnes

Reader benefits