Birdwatching sees huge surge in popularity among young people in Britain
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Birdwatching sees huge surge in popularity among young people in Britain

1 May 2026 · Originally published 30 Apr 2026 9/10 Original headline: Gen Z leads birdwatching boom as more Britons reach for the binoculars
A new study by the RSPB has revealed that birdwatching is now one of the fastest-growing hobbies for young people in the UK. Participation among Gen Z has skyrocketed, with more people than ever heading outdoors to enjoy the peace and wonder of British wildlife.
Source: The Guardian UK National
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