Birds | Facts

Vultures are some pretty fearsome-looking beasts! Notoriously associated with picking on dying animals in the desert, these are predatory birds …

Remember ‘Happy Feet 2’ and ‘The Mighty Sven’? The Atlantic Puffin who was mistaken for a penguin? You probably remember his wise …

Have you ever seen an Emu run? They’re so fast that it’s beyond belief! With good eyesight and amazing agility, …

Chickens are some of the most fascinating critters we have the pleasure of sharing the planet with! While feisty fowl …

Swans are majestic and iconic – they really are a firm part of the British countryside! Of course, as with …

Want to find out a little more about this charismatic sea bird? Take a look at these interesting facts about …

Magpies are beautiful, intelligent, curious birds, protective of their territory. But is that the whole truth and nothing but the …

Owls are some of the most fascinating birds of prey out in the wild today – there are plenty of …

Known for their stunning green and blue tail feathers, peacocks are beautiful and well-loved birds. Here’s a few interesting facts …

Hummingbirds may be tiny, but they are truly mighty. The hummingbird is one of the most fascinating bird species on …

Ostriches are truly odd birds indeed! Curious creatures, these flightless avians are fast and formidable and you certainly wouldn’t ever …

Penguins look pretty cute and cuddly, yet they survive in some of the most inhospitable conditions known to man. How …