• They have extra skin on their feet so they won’t feel it. Precious Allen, grade 3, Edgelea • The electricity is inside the wire not on the outside. Kamden Bretney, grade 3, Edgelea • Birds have ...

Raise your hand if you've been reading my bird column for the 16 years I've been writing it for the Wyoming Tribune Eagle.

If you want to find an outdoor screen-free family activity, consider birdwatching for kids. It's an easy, low-cost way to spark curiosity about the natural world, and it's something you can do whether ...

Try our quiz Why do birds sing? Discover UK Nature Reserves and Birdwatching Activities for Families More from BBC Bitesize Parents' Toolkit There are over 600 species of wild bird living in the UK, ...