Patch birding
North Ronaldsay photo diary: March and April
In the first of a new series for the 2021 season, Dante Shepherd reports on his opening few weeks as Assistant Warden at North Ronaldsay...
06/05/2021
Patch birding
Most birders have a patch – a local area that they visit regularly (often daily) and know well. Read more about how to identify your own local patch and make the most of it and find out all about other birders' patches.
General birding
Patch birding: London Wetland Centre WWT
Jake Klavins, warden at the famous reserve situated in the heart of the capital, talks about his cherished patch.
02/04/2021
General birding
Changing landscapes: birding on building sites
Industrial development sites can harbour a wealth of birdlife and more, while mitigation measures can pay dividends for wildlife as Mike...
07/03/2021
Patch birding
Love local
The lockdown that we're currently experiencing is forcing us all to reassess our birding. Ed Stubbs extols the virtues of patchwatching and...
07/11/2020
General birding
Massive Redwing movement in East Yorkshire
Keith Clarkson and Craig Thomas describe an astonishing day of thrush migration at Flamborough Head.
22/10/2020
Articles
Patch birding: North Ronaldsay
George Gay, North Ronaldsay Bird Observatory warden, extols the birding virtues of his beloved Orcadian isle.
28/09/2020
General birding
I don't want to miss a thing: the benefits of continuous sound recording
While noc-mig has taken off in Britain, routine daytime sound recording isn't widely practised. But it's well worth giving it a go, says Ed...
17/09/2020
Patch birding
Patch birding: Beachy Head
Laurence Pitcher provides a summary of his beloved south-coast patch which, over the years, has rewarded him with rarities and spectacular...
28/08/2020
General birding
Somerset's 'seven-heron slam'
Just how many herons can you see on the Somerset Levels? Andy Mears sets out a novel challenge.
15/08/2020
General birding
Birding while you sleep: a year of noc-migging in Catalonia
Seán Ronayne discusses the surprising species detected by nocturnal sound recording from his Barcelona apartment, as well as out in the...
10/08/2020
Migration
Birding while you sleep: noc-mig ID, part two
In the fourth instalment of our series on nocturnal sound recording, Joe Stockwell examines the calls of some species typically encountered...
12/05/2020
General birding
Birding while you sleep: make your noc-mig records count
In the third instalment of our series on nocturnal sound recording, Simon Gillings discusses the best ways to enter your data.
27/04/2020
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