Category: Birds

Do you think you’ve seen the same ducks at the park for the last few years? You’ve probably been seeing these ducks because they live for several years. Now, you’re wondering, “How long do domestic ducks live?” Guinness World Records has it that the oldest domestic ducks have lived for…

There is a very good chance that you’ve crossed the paths of a blue tit. Can you picture a bird with a flash of blue and yellow, which is barely as big as a teacup? Well, you couldn’t miss that description because they are that common in the UK. But…

If you’ve ever spent a lazy afternoon by a pond or wandered through a local park, you’ve likely spotted a few types of ducks, happily paddling along or waddling about in their own little world. But have you ever wondered who’s who in the duck world?  Here’s the thing: ducks…

Do you know any crested tit facts? No? Do you even know the crested tit? Think of a tiny punk-rocking rockstar gracing the pine forests of Mainland Europe with a feisty voice and an attitude to match. Yeah, that’s the crested tit flitting between branches. This bird is distinguished by…

When you think of colourful birds, what comes to mind? Chances are, one of the yellow birds in the UK is at the top of your list. With their bright feathers and cheerful personalities, these little sunshine-filled creatures are hard to miss and impossible not to love. If you’re lucky…

Birds add a touch of magic to any garden, filling it with colour and song. But let’s be honest: spotting them isn’t always easy! With so many different colours, shapes, and patterns, it can get a little tricky to identify who’s who. Don’t worry, though; this guide is here to…

When most people think of pets, they picture dogs, cats, or maybe the occasional parrot. A goose? Not usually top of the list. But for those who’ve had the pleasure of keeping one and already know the benefits of keeping a goose as a pet, geese are anything but ordinary.…

If blue tits could talk, they’d probably have a lot to say, mostly about how they’ve mastered the art of stealing the best food from garden feeders and how we humans are just their snack suppliers. But since they don’t speak our language (yet), the only way to truly understand…

A duck’s lifespan is a common question among duck owners and those considering raising them. Now, the answer to the question “How long do ducks live?” isn’t straightforward because it depends on several factors. However, the most important of all the factors is the breed of the duck. And when…

Ducks are known for their quirky personalities, charming waddles, and, of course, their adorable quacks. So, whether you’re interested in fresh eggs, pest control for your garden, or the joy of having these feathered friends around, your duck needs a proper place to call home. That’s where learning how to…