Father’s Day is on the 15th June and we know that dads can sometimes be tricky to buy for.
If your dads into bird watching or enjoys feeding his feathered friends in the garden, then we’ve teamed up with Etsy to inspire you with 10 great gift ideas (including socks!) that he’s sure to cherish.
If you need some more ideas then head over to Etsy’s Father’s Day hub where you’ll find hundreds of other unique gifts that dad will love to suit a range of budgets.

Handcrafted in Yorkshire, this delightful bird box comes in two colourways and includes a slate front for a personal, laser-engraved message. The box is easy to open and clean and comes complete with a hanging latch so your dad can put it in his favourite spot in the garden.

A silhouette of Britain’s favourite bird will add a whimsical touch to any garden. The robin is made from raw mild steel, but once it’s been outside for a while with all the great British weather has to throw at it, it won’t be long before it starts to change colour and takes on its own beautiful patina. Includes two screw holes for securing to a fence.

A super soft polycotton mix sweatshirt that will keep dad warm on chilly days. With a stylish bird illustration adorning the front, it comes in a range of colours and will look good anywhere whether he’s hiking, gardening, or bird watching. Also available as a hoodie.

From Sarah Edmond, this mug is the perfect gift if your dad has a cheeky side. Made from ceramic it features gorgeous hand-drawn illustrations of British tits, and is 100% microwave and dishwasher safe. Available in a variey of other punny designs.

Nobody can have too many socks, and these with a stylish curlew print are just the thing if your dad’s into birds. Made from bamboo means they’re eco-friendly, temperature regulating, and also naturally anti-bacterial and anti-fungal.

If your dad’s a bird nerd, he’ll love recording his life list in this beautiful leather-bound journal. Ideal for jotting down sightings and sketches, the notebook is customisable with a name or personalised message. The perfect companion for ever outdoor excursion.

Dad can wear his love for birds on his sleeves with these lovely nature-inspired cufflinks. Featuring the tiny wren etched into wood, they’ve been hand made in a studio in Sussex using British wood. Available in a range of metals, the cufflinks can be engraved on the back with a message.

A fantastic pressie for any dad who’s into wildlife gardening. The gift box includes a bird feeder, mini bee hotel, suet nuggets, pollinator friendly wildflower seed, and a plantable Father’s Day card.

Made from 100% corduroy cotton, this 6-panel baseball cap has a timeless vintage look and includes a blue tit embroidered on the front. Available in a variety of naturals, it’s perfect for shielding dad’s eyes from the glare of the sun when he’s searching for that elusive bird.

Finally, if you’re struggling to find a suitable card for dad on the high street, this gorgeous card featuring original watercolour British birds may be just the thing. Printed on high quality 300 gms card, it comes with a brown envelope and is safely encased in a cellophane wrapper.
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