Birds Britannia

 ( Bbc Television Documentaries ) 

Birds Britannia is a BBC four-part television series about the of the United Kingdom, first shown from 7 to 28 November 2010 on BBC Four. It was produced by Stephen Moss.

Each of the four, sixty-minute episodes concentrates on one kind of bird: garden birds, waterbirds, seabirds and birds of the countryside.

The series has no presenter, and is narrated by the Scottish actor Bill Paterson, with filmed interviews with a wide range of experts and bird enthusiasts, including David Attenborough, Mark Cocker, Jeremy Mynott, Tim Birkhead, Jane Fearnley-Whittingstall, Christopher Frayling, Kate Humble, Rob Lambert, Desmond Morris, David Lindo, Helen Macdonald, Andrew Motion, Tony Soper, and Bill Oddie.

In April 2011, a book of the same title by Stephen Moss was published by HarperCollins ().

• Birds Britannica, a book by Cocker and Richard Mabey
• List of Britannia documentaries

• BBC Natural History blog entry by producer Stephen Moss
• Garden birds video clips from Birds Britannia on BBC Nature