The RSPB has issued a warning against feeding birds seeds and peanuts between May and October, due to the increased risk of disease during the summer months.

The Big Garden Birdwatch is held by the RSPB every January, a nationwide survey that allows the charity the opportunity to gauge how UK birds are faring year on year. This information allows wildlife experts to advise how to attract birds , build suitable wildlife gardens and help our feathered friends where they need.

However, UK birds have sadly been in decline in recent years. The 2026 Big Garden Birdwatch results for 2026 show that species such as Greenfinches have seen a 67% decline…

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