Synopsis
Count the birds in your garden on 27 or 28 January. It's easy, fun and only takes an hour. The RSPB's Big Garden Birdwatch has been run every year since 1979. BBC star Kate Humble will be taking you through to the big day and on to results day in March.
Episodes
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Results day
27/03/2007 Duration: 14minWho is top of the bird table? Kate Humble presents the final edition of the series with the results of this year's Big Garden Birdwatch and Danny Cox counts down the new chart.
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Amongst the Cockney sparrows
12/03/2007 Duration: 15minKate Humble looks at the life of the crow family and we visit the London Sparrow project which was set up to look into the UK's declining sparrow population.
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Once upon a time
26/02/2007 Duration: 14minKate Humble finds out about finches and discovers the link between TV's 'Blue Peter' and the beginnings of the Big Garden Birdwatch
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What happens next?
12/02/2007 Duration: 13minKate Humble gets news from the count and profiles those acrobats of our birdfeeders...the tit family. Plus this week's bird news in the light of the outbreak of bird flu on a turkey farm in Suffolk.
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The Big Weekend
29/01/2007 Duration: 14minKate Humble gets reports on this year's Big Garden Birdwatch from people who took part around the UK and BBC Radio 2's Sarah Kennedy claims some unusual sightings!
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Big Schools Birdwatch
14/01/2007 Duration: 15minKate is shown how to imitate a song thrush and the children of Beckley primary school share their experiences of taking part in the Big Schools Birdwatch. Plus the latest RSPB news from Grahame Madge.
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Welcome to the Big Garden Birdwatch podcast
02/01/2007 Duration: 14minIn this episode, Kate talks to the RSPB's Richard Bashford to find out what the Big Garden Birdwatch is all about and learn how to do the survey. Plus we bring the latest news from the RSPB and profile the Birdwatch's top bird - the house sparrow.