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Photographing a single subject repeatedly can be just as rewarding as chasing ‘ticks’, writes Rob Read

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This month’s challenge is all about the identification of long-legged birds

The white-tailed eagle, the UK’s largest bird of prey, was brought back from extinction – and it all started with an ambitious project on a mountainous Scottish island, half a century ago...

How did your career start? I took an interest in birds when I was around four, saved money for my first binoculars at seven, got my first SLR at 12 and shot my first nature pictures for a national mag