Hugh Webster is the winner of the International Category in this blog’s writing competition. A copy of Remarkable Birds is in the post to him. Hugh writes: I recently took a break from teaching and returned to work for the Botswana Predator Conservation Trust (on twitter @BPCTcamp) as a research coordinator, living and working in…
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An early review of Remarkable Birds
Thank you to Matt Merritt for this review in that other birdwatching (actually, Birdwatching) magazine. Remarkable Birds by Mark Avery is published by Thames and Hudson.
Thank you for your entries
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Thank you for your entries to this blog’s writing competition. Entries closed at midnight last night and the last entry got in under the wire with 10 minutes to go. You submitted 47 entries (from 43 people). These were in four categories of ‘wildlife and the arts’ (8 entries), ‘wildlife and politics’ (19 entries), ‘international’…
Six and a half days, seven evenings
You have six and a half days, and seven whole evenings to write your entry or entries for this blog’s writing competition. Entries are now coming in and so there will be competition to win! If you would like to win a signed copy of my new book, Remarkable Birds, then write 400-1200 words on…
Publication day for Remarkable Birds
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Today is the publication date for my latest book, Remarkable Birds. It’s a very attractive book, which I can say because I had only a little to do with the choice of illustrations and the laying out of the book. I wrote the words in between the marvellous artwork! The cover is an Audubon –…