Bye, bye blackbird

THIS ONCE SPECIALISED AREA OF WILDLIFE TOURISM IS UNDERGOING A TRANSFORMATION, AS YOUNGER GENERATIONS EMBRACE IT IN AN EFFORT TO RECONNECT WITH THE OUTDOORS.

John Miles rounds up the latest releases…

For broadcaster and naturalist David Lindo, the city offers as many birdwatching opportunities as the countryside. You just need to know where to focus your binoculars

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30-minute-birder Amanda Tuke meets Kent’s charismatic corvids…

A new book of bird photography celebrates not only the avian world, but the photographers using creative techniques to produce original artworks, from characterful studio portraits to eye-catching abstracts, writes Graeme Green