Eyes to the skies with the urban birder

Finding the best birds can mean looking in some less than obvious places, writes Paul Brook

Mike will spare you you tales of his recent exploits in and around his local area... apart from what he saw this morning

30-minute birder Amanda Tuke follows the Ouseburn to the Tyne in search of urban nature and the city’s most intriguing residents

Stuck on the sofa? That doesn’t stop you from birdwatching, writes Ruth Miller …

10 great sites for brilliant birdwatching

WE CONTINUE OUR 40TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS BY HIGHLIGHTING OUR FAVOURITE WILDLIFE SPOTS ACROSS THE UK COMPILED BY LISA HARRIS