Crowdfunder comments

The BAWC crowdfunder is doing really well – it’s already at  £9000. It’s really nice to see some of the comments that people have left when they donate money: Raptors need saving from wildlife crime. The Government are not interested in wildlife crime so I am pleased you are. Good luck with this project –…

You be a judge

The shortlists for each of the categories in the Bird Photographer of the Year Awards are published. So you can decide for yourself who the winners are. You’ll find it a lot easier in the privacy of your own home than in a room with a lot of people who have similarly firm opinions and…

Guest blog – #SaveLodgeHill by Adrian Thomas

Adrian Thomas is a lifelong birder, editor of The Birds of Sussex, and author of RSPB Gardening for Wildlife. Oh, and he has a day job with the RSPB as a Project Manager, which has included the NoAirport@Cliffe campaign and working with the Environment Agency to create Medmerry, the major managed realignment scheme in West…

Book review – Climate Change by HRH The Prince of Wales

It’s a while since I bought a Ladybird book – but I still have a lot of the original series dotted around the house. This book, published today, is one of the ‘Expert’ series and the three authors can rightly be classed as such (but even if they weren’t, this book has been peer-reviewed by…