Over the last five years woodland on Ireland’s east coast has started to reverberate with the drumming of a very welcome blow-in. This feature documenting that recolonisation was first published in the October 2013 edition of Bird Watching magazine in the UK.Ireland is home to some truly fantastic wildlife and offers some outstanding birding opportunities. But for all … [Read more...] about The return of Great Spotted Woodpeckers
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Fame at last! BBC Wildlife Magazine Letter of the Month
I was surprised and delighted last month when an email arrived from BBC Wildlife Magazine. I'd sent in a letter in August accompanied by some shots of a lunge-feeding minke whale. According to the email my letter was not only going to be published in the illustrious journal's October edition, but had also been selected as "Letter of the Month", which meant I'd won a pair of … [Read more...] about Fame at last! BBC Wildlife Magazine Letter of the Month
