On the norfolk range

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

Grey Phalarope, Pelagic (Scilly), 31 August RICHARD STONIER ...

ON THE LITTLE-KNOWN ISLE OF SHEPPEY, ELMLEY IS THE UK’S ONLY NATIONAL NATURE RESERVE WITH OVERNIGHT ACCOMMODATION — OFFERING A QUIET RETREAT FOR BIRDERS

10 great sites for brilliant birdwatching

Bird enthusiast Caroline Spinks is determined to protect the habitat of a special species

When you’re watching waders, you need to make sure the conditions are just right, writes Ruth Miller