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Also known as a ‘bird race’, a ‘big day�
For the time-strapped birder, the ‘mini-twitch’ is key to boosting your year list, explains Marc Abbott
SET A TARGET OF SEEING 200 BIRDS IN ONE YEAR!
It may be the month of summer holidays in much of the country, but for birds, August is very much a time of return migration, with an autumnal feel. By the time of the Bank Holiday, late in the month, passage is starting to be in full swing. Here are five beautiful birds to enjoy.
Early May is a wonderful time to be out for as much time as you can muster, and it can deliver some great rewards
The best rare birds seen all around Britain in May
Mike has been pondering the identification of individual birds, before drifting into insect-watching for the summer
