Raising Awareness of a bird in danger
Swift Awareness Week 2020 runs between 27 June and 5 July and aims to alert everyone to the threats facing this charismatic species. Nick Brown, Coordinator of Swift Awareness Weeks tells us all…
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Hen Harrier Day a huge success
Hen Harrier day in August was a huge success!
Swiftly Does It
Swift Awareness Week takes place this coming week (23rd - 29th June) with six events in the county. Nick Brown, who runs the Derbyshire Swift Project, explains why this bird is in trouble and…
A First Book of Nature by Nicola Davies, illustrated by Mark Hearld, published by Walker Books
A review by Nick Brown, Wildlife Enquiries Officer.
This delightful children’s book isn’t new but is well worth promoting especially just before ‘the big day of present giving’
Book Review- Our Place by Mark Cocker, Jonathan Cape 2018. Hardback/Kindle.
A review by Nick Brown, Wildlife Enquiries Officer.
Householders have positive attitudes to having bird and bat boxes
We have some useful and encouraging research news to report.
Book Review by Nick Brown, Wildlife Officer - Derbyshire Wildlife Trust
Swifts in a Tower by David Lack. Updated edition by Unicorn Press 2018.
Book Review by Nick Brown, Wildlife Officer - Derbyshire Wildlife Trust
Wilding by Isabella Tree (Picador, hardback, 2018)
Book Review by Nick Brown, Wildlife Officer - Derbyshire Wildlife Trust
How to be an Urban Birder by David Lindo (Princeton, paperback, 2018). £14.99.