Binoculars
Meopta MeoStar B1 8x32 binocular
Small, light and appealing, Meopta's mid-range B1 binocular is pitched to compete with its high-end counterparts. Mike Alibone investigates.
18/09/2018
Reviews
Books, optics, photographic equipment, accessories and much more besides, read detailed reviews by our team of experts of everything to do with birds, birding and wildlife in general.
Binoculars
Nikon Monarch HG 8x42 binocular
Should the updated Monarch binocular line be crowned top of Nikon's mid-range offerings? Mike Alibone takes the HG 8x42 into the field to...
08/09/2018
Books
A Birdwatching Guide to North-East Germany and its Baltic Coast
Chris Anson is impressed with Roger White's updated guide to one of Europe's less visited birding regions.
01/09/2018
Books
Birds of Oman
Rob Sheldon examines a new field guide focusing on one of the jewels of Middle East birding: Oman.
19/08/2018
Binoculars
Hawke Frontier ED X 8x42 binocular
Hawke's next generation Frontier sets a new level in low cost, quality optics, says Mike Alibone, after testing one of the latest additions...
17/08/2018
Books
Handbook of Western Palearctic Birds: Passerines
The long wait for the new tome covering Western Palearctic avifauna was certainly worthwhile, says Josh Jones.
07/08/2018
Books
The Wonderful Mr Willughby: the First True Ornithologist
Rob Hume reviews Tim Birkhead's latest title, which celebrates the life and works of Francis Willughby.
05/08/2018
Telescopes
Vortex Razor HD 85 mm telescope
With its attractive price point and high-quality optics, the updated Razor is a sure contender. Mike Alibone brings Vortex’s advanced...
28/07/2018
Books
Shorebirds in Action: an Introduction to Waders and their Behaviour
Andy Stoddart finds Richard Chandler's latest book on waders to be outstanding.
22/07/2018
Books
Waders of Europe
Andy Stoddart finds this title to be a comprehensive, authoritative and beautifully illustrated introduction to Europe's waders.
15/07/2018
Books
A Shadow Above: The Fall and Rise of the Raven
Rob Hume delves into this in-depth monograph dedicated to one of our most charismatic – yet often maligned – resident birds.
08/07/2018
Accessories
Gitzo Adventury 30-litre camera backpack
Josh Jones is impressed by an excellent, well-designed bag that offers both practicality and sturdiness for bird photographers.
01/07/2018
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