Balcony Bird-Brain Blogs

Ask any modern historian and they will tell you the same thing; Britain has never been invaded by anyone. Ever. The English Channel is siege...

Any opportunity to eke out a popular trend just to get some content, why ever not.  Unless you’ve been trapped under a rock or subscribe to ...

The very idea of conservation is to right the wrongs of those who have come before us. To rebuild habitats that have been destroyed, to brin...

Let’s face it, birdwatching isn’t for everyone. For those curious enough to care about the hobby, there are often the same comments or quips...

Greetings readers! Before I spent the long Easter weekend in Suffolk, I booked a ticket to see the brilliant Gordon Buchanan present his ‘30...

Captain Controversy is back in his combine, with the much-anticipated agricultural epic getting its due sequel. Thwarting impending cancella...

By now, you must have heard the jarring news that the BBC have made the radical decision to cancel Autumnwatch. I’m not gutted, honestly. Th...