
Bird Food Blog
Welcome to the Haith's bird food blog - featuring posts from the team & special guests. If you'd like to share your nature notes with our readers, please email enquiries@haiths.com for more information.

The Common Pheasant
The Common Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) is a bird in the pheasant family (Phasianidae). The male has iridescent copper-coloured plumage and a long tail.

Adventures with an iPhone - Spotting a tired bee
I'm writing about spotting a tired bee in this week's wildlife adventures with an iPhone. There I was sat in the garden, enjoying a cheeky coffee before embarking on the gardening to-do list when my wife spotted a lethargic bumblebee on the patio.

Which bird food is best for ducks?
Ducks are found throughout the world in all different habitats such as small ditches, ponds, right through to rugged coasts.

The common Blackbird
The common Blackbird (Turdus merula) is a member of the thrush family. The male Blackbirds have a glossy black plumage, black-brown legs, a yellow eye-ring and an orange-yellow bill.

Wildlife adventures with an iPhone - Birds at the beach hut
Welcome to this week's wildlife adventures with an iPhone, I'd like to share a short video of one of my favourite wild birds - the House Martin.

What bird food do Blackbirds like?
We all know the English nursery rhyme “Sing a Song of Sixpence” which includes the unfortunate mention of 'Four and twenty Blackbirds, baked in a pie,' - we like to hope this was sung more for the entertainment of diners long, long ago as we don’t like to think of Blackbirds being put anywhere near pastry.