Baby love

Does the abundance of rowan berries really forecast snowy days and a hard winter, muses Tessa Waugh , as a home meet draws people of all ages, stages and pre-dawn routines

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

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

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