30-minute birder Amanda Tuke sees the benefits of being distracted by birds at home, and on the coast

The garden has given me much joy this year, though it’s not been without its challenges! Especially the weather, with so little rain for long periods. But those two months of drought made little impac

Karen Youngs encounters squabbling herons and glimpses an elusive predator on a waterside walk

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SET A TARGET OF SEEING 200 BIRDS IN ONE YEAR!

Peak autumn has a treasure trove of non-feathered riches to discover, says James Lowen