Big Garden Birdwatch 2021: why care homes should get involved

Ahead of the RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch on 29-31 January, Leah Godfrey, a digital public relations executive with Distinctly, offers some top tips for birdwatching in a care setting.

Each year thousands of people across the UK participate in the RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch, an initiative where the public is invited to spend one hour watching and making note of which birds appear in their garden, outside their window, or in their local park, and then send their results to the RSPB.

These results are used to create an updated set of data that reveals insight into bird numbers across the UK.

This year’s Birdwatch take place on 29-31 January, and it encompasses a fun yet simple activity that care homes should make the most of.

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