General birding
Days to remember: an August fall on Holy Island
Jonathan Farooqi recalls an unforgettable early-autumn day on Holy Island, in his home county of Northumberland.
19/04/2020
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.
Patch birding
Focus on: spring wader migration
For inland patchers, one of the highlights of spring is the opportunity to see passing shorebirds bound for more northerly breeding...
13/04/2020
Migration
Birding while you sleep: getting to grips with noc-mig ID
In the second instalment of our series on nocturnal sound recording, Joe Stockwell takes a look at how to recognise the calls of some...
01/04/2020
Patch birding
Enjoying wildlife from home: some self-isolation tips
Dan Rouse suggests a variety of ways you can keep connected with nature from the comfort of your home during the COVID-19 outbreak.
24/03/2020
Patch birding
Watching gulls in East London
Love them or loathe them, gulls provide year-round entertainment – particularly in bird-starved urban areas. Dante Shepherd and Josh Jones...
20/03/2020
General birding
Birding while you sleep: how to get started with noc-mig
In the first part of a new series introducing nocturnal sound recording, Simon Gillings explains how to set up and get going.
06/03/2020
Patch birding
Patch birding: Ullapool
Andy Williams provides a walk-through to his beloved Highland stomping ground at Ullapool, where the birding is more about quality over...
15/02/2020
Patch birding
Patch birding: Woolston Eyes
Daniel Owen provides insight into his local patch near Warrington, famed for its breeding Black-necked Grebes and long list of rarities.
29/12/2019
Migration
All good in the end: Scilly autumn 2019, part two
Graham Gordon brings us the final chapter of his Scilly season, which ended with a bang.
22/12/2019
Migration
All good in the end: autumn 2019 on Scilly
It was another action-packed autumn on Scilly, with rarities from all points of the compass. In the first of two instalments, Graham Gordon...
06/12/2019
Patch birding
Patch birding: Titchfield Haven
In the first of a new series, Amy Robjohns provides the lowdown on her cherished south coast patch.
17/11/2019
Migration
Visible migration at Spurn: part one
Jacob Spinks describes the joy of 'vis-migging' on the East Yorkshire coast – and summarises the 2019 season so far at the renowned...
27/09/2019
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