First-time twitching

Early May is a wonderful time to be out for as much time as you can muster, and it can deliver some great rewards

PHOTOS, LETTERS, TWEETS, QUESTIONS – HAVE YOUR SAY

The quiet magic of patch birding fits perfectly into a busy life, writes Thomas Barker

These iconic birds are never less than thrilling to see, writes Ruth Miller

After the first few days of tense excitement when we are wondering what we will find, what we can get on screen and we all stop checking the weather forecast every five minutes, the mood in the Spring

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