Finches and buntings
Finches and buntings are seed-eaters though buntings generally feed from the ground while finches tend to feed in trees and shrubs. Learn more about them and how to identify them in our species guides.
Topics: Species
Crows and shrikes
Corvids and shrikes are a popular bird in Kent but it can be hard to identify individual species. Take a look at our species guides to learn more about them.
Tits, crests and warblers
What do you know about Kent's tits, crests and warblers? Learn more about these birds and how to identify them using our handy species guides.
Thrushes, chats, flycatchers, starlings, dippers and wrens
A group of enigmatic small birds worth getting to know in Kent. Learn about these species in our handy identification guides.
Larks, sparrows, pipits, wagtails and dunnocks
What's that bird flying through the sky? Learn to identify swifts, swallows, sand martins and the nightjar bird using our handy species guides.
Swallows, swift, martins and nightjars
What's that bird flying through the sky? Learn to identify swifts, swallows, sand martins and the nightjar bird using our handy species guides.
Woodpeckers, cuckoos, kingfishers and waxwings
Find out about and learn to identify woodpeckers, cuckoos, kingfishers and waxwings in Kent using our handy species guide.
Pigeons and doves
Belonging to the family columbidae, doves and pigeons are known for building very flimsy nests. Learn to identify the differences between these stout-bodied birds using our handy species guides.
Grouse, partridges, pheasants and quails
Game birds such as partridge, pheasants and quails are not uncommon to see in open arable farmland of Kent. Learn to identify these species using our handy guides.
Herons, egrets, spoonbills and cranes
Looking at a bird that reminds you of a dinosaur? You may well be looking at an egret, heron, crane or spoonbill. These majestic birds can be spotted around Kent, learn more in our species guides!