SongBird Survival

Help Save Our Songbirds by Funding Targeted Research

SongBird Survival is an independent, UK-wide bird charity that funds research into the alarming decline in Britain’s much cherished songbirds.

With your support we hope to draw attention to the plight of our small birds and find solutions to restore their numbers.

TREE SPARROW IS DOWN 96%

LINNET IS DOWN 71%

WILLOW TIT IS DOWN 91%

TREE PIPIT IS DOWN 86%

What is a songbird? What does it like to eat? Where does it like to live?

How can you help birds? Tips and ideas to help your feathered friends

What threatens songbirds? Our research will tell us. Can you help SBS?

Bird themed puzzles, stories, activities and more...

General Licence Update February 2020

Defra reissue general licences for the control of wild birds Read more
SBS continues partnership

Reliable and speedy label service continues to support SBS Read more
SBS Saving more trees!

SBS uses carbon balanced services to help save trees Read more
100-club winner!

Our February 100 club winner Read more

Urban trees and hedges help cut air pollution

Posted 19th February 2020 - The plants trap polluting particles like natural air filters, and protect against flooding, too Read more
The ‘insect apocalypse’ has begun

Posted 14th February 2020 - The ‘insect apocalypse’ has begun and it could spell doom for humanity Read more
Car ‘splatometer’ tests reveal huge decline in number of insects

Posted 13th February 2020 - Research shows abundance at specific sites in Europe has plunged by up to 80% in two decades Read more
Can farming make space for nature?

Posted 11th February 2020 - After Brexit, the obsessions of Jake Fiennes could change how Britain uses its land. Read more