Take part in the world's biggest bird survey.

All it takes is an hour of your time, either Saturday 26th January or Sunday 27th January 2008, watching birds in either your garden or local park.

http://www.rspb.org.uk/birdwatch/index.asp

Don't forget Birdwatch 2008. Help the RSPB ind out how the birds are doing in the British Isles.

WOOHOO!! Over 25,000 people in th United Kingdom have taken part in Birdwath 2008 - with more to submit their results.

What a success, can't wait for the results to be published in March.

I just did my hour, can't believe how many come to my garden, amazing when you take the time to sit and watch them...

G'day ILS I am sitting at my window now watching the birds in the trees outside and swooping on the food I just put out..and I have help..3 of my cats are also watching. Thanks for the reminder and news Alison.

LOL..Bet they are loving that?...I had a butt load of house sparrows until the sparrow hawk came, they all nipped in the hedge, they soon come back out though, I have a lovely little Robin sitting on the table, he's been back and forth all day....

They do...bread,crackers, and some cookies. Yet was singing to them..lol

I actually meant, I bet the kiddies were loving it..lol..Yehti was singing, come to me and let me see what you taste like..lol..

Loves the birdwatch, i love watching birds and listening to their calls because we all gave a deeper understanding for them.

How the hummingbird got his whistle
PARIS (AFP) - American zoologists say they can settle a long-running debate about how male hummingbirds are able to whistle at females of the species to try to entice them into mating.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080130/sc_afp/scienceanim...ctWgD.3OZGNx9e0PLBIF

Results of the BIrd Watch 2008

http://www.rspb.org.uk/birdwatch/results/index.asp