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Live from the Scottish Highlands as our wildlife faces up to the most extreme and challenging time of year.

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1963 - The Big Freeze

Chris Packham takes a look at the worst winter of the 20th century in 1963.

BBC Two

Thu 28 Feb 2013 23:55 BBC Two Northern Ireland only

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That was Winterwatch 2013

Well that was Winterwatch. What did you think?

We'll be back for Springwatch. Don't forget to look after your garden birds & find Things to Do.
The much overlooked pigeon
Discover the truth behind these familiar birds
Garden ponds
Ponds can give your garden a boost of live
- Take part in Pond Conservation Big Spawn Count
Thanks to Full Moon Images for this cracking pond timelapse, taken on Tuesday
Things to Do
Why not get out and about this weekend?
Winterwatch 1963 - The Big Freeze
Coming up on Saturday at 5-30pm
- Winterwatch 1963 - The Big Freeze
Winter birding update
What is winter bringing our birds?
- Top Tips for austerity bird feeding
- How do bird adapt to the cold?
- Why roost in winter?
Thanks to Liz for this great pic of a female blackcap in the snow
Grey seal diaries
All week, Richard Taylor-Jones has been bringing us grey seal diaries
- More about grey seals
Who to call if you find and injured seal?
- RSPCA in England and Wales
- Scottish SPCA in Scotland
- USPCA in Norther Ireland
Join us on Facebook & Twitter
For comments, links, shares and pictures
- Join us on Facebook
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- Follow us on Twitter
Stunning winter wildlife photos
Browse and share your winter photos
- Winterwatch Flickr Group
Thanks to Paul C Summers for this beautiful short eared owl.
Seasonal oddities
Has winter brought you something unusual?
- What's overwintering in your nest-box, garage or shed?
- Unexpected visitors to your garden?
Thanks for Rob Rudden for this photo
Seaside wildlife
Fancy spotting some whales and dolphins?
- BBC Nature: Where to watch UK marine life
The darker side of robins

Our nation's favourite bird, but with a darker side...
We're delving deeper into this on Monday's show, but we'd love to see any encounters you've documented.

snow buzzard

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