Half of Brits don’t know a moth from a butterfly & the only bird loads can pick out is a pigeon

Wildlife-shy Brits admit they cannot identify most birds or bugs in their gardens apart from pigeons and robins, according to research. As many as three in four of the 2,000 adults polled would only feel confident identifying more common birds, like pigeons, over rarer garden varieties. 2 Moth or butterfly? Are you one those who can’t identify the differences? Credit: Alamy With 58 per cent able to correctly point out a robin – but only because of its distinctive red breast. A further 55 per cent don’t know if there’s any difference between a moth and a butterfly, and a… Read Full Article