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How bird atlases swept the world… with a little help from their friends

The bird atlas movement that has swept the world in the last 40 years is surely one of the great recent achievements of citizen science. More than 400 have been published since the 1970s and it is...

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Supplier Interview: Fraser Rush of Third Wheel Ringing Supplies

Tell us a little about your organisation and how you got started. Third Wheel Ringing Supplies has been trading for about two years and comprises myself and my wife, Mary. We make a small range of...

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Birds of the Indonesian Archipelago: interview with James Eaton and Nick Brickle

Authors James Eaton (centre) and Nick Brickle (far left) with field staff from FFI on the trail of Sumatran Ground Cuckoo near Kerinci Seblat National Park in Sumatra Birds of the Indonesian...

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The Sensory Ecology of Birds: Interview with Graham Martin

The Sensory Ecology of Birds is a fascinating new work that explores the sensory world of birds from an evolutionary and ecological perspective. The author Professor Graham Martin gives us some...

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A New Home for Old Pallets

Preparing pallets for the walkway. Photo by David Price. The accumulation of stacks of pallets is an unavoidable part of working in a fast paced and varied retail environment. So when we were contacted...

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Orison for a Curlew: Interview with Horatio Clare

Orison for a Curlew takes us on a pilgrimage in search of the slender-billed curlew; once a common sight in its breeding grounds of Siberia, but now diminished to a handful of unconfirmed sightings. In...

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Flight Lines: Interview with Mike Toms

The Flight Lines Project is a collaboration between the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) and the Society of Wildlife Artists (SWLA). Using a unique combination of art, stories and science, this...

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The 2018 Big Garden Birdwatch

The Big Garden Birdwatch provides the RSPB with a huge amount of data and allows them to monitor changes in abundance and distribution of garden birds throughout the UK. Image by Jannis via Flickr (CC...

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Owl Sense: An interview with Miriam Darlington

  Author photograph by Richard Austin For most of her life, Miriam Darlington has obsessively tracked and studied wildlife. Qualified in modern languages, nature writing and field ecology, she is a...

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