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Grumpy Old Birder Feature

Grumpy Old Birder #40 – The No Show Man

“…the warm water running down my face, wasn’t – it was a red liquid better kept inside my inner tubes…”

Bo Beolens, the Fatbirder, was meant to give a talk at the Scottish Birdfair last week but didn’t make it. Here he explains – with poignant honesty – exactly why he was the ‘No Show Man”…

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Pallid Harrier feature

Malta 2013: ‘Hunters’ gun down another Pallid Harrier

Malta has European permission to hunt Turtle Doves and Quail? Malta's hunters behave responsibly? Malta's hunters are conservationists? Malta's hunters abide the law? No. Utter, utter nonsense. The

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Kew Gardens: Sam Jones talks with Colin Clubbe

This is a Talking Naturally 'Other Voices' podcast, a conversation between biologists Sam Jones and Dr Colin Clubbe, Kew Gardens' Head, UK Overseas Territories and Conservation Training.

Grumpy Old Birder Feature

Grumpy Old Birder #39 What’s that big red bird again

Over the last half dozen years Bo Beolens (aka the Fatbirder) has had his wry, wise, and straight-talking column 'The Grumpy Old Birder’ published in three different magazines.

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Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust: Sam Jones talks with Glyn Young

This is a Talking Naturally 'Other Voices' podcast, a conversation between biologists Sam Jones and Dr Glyn Young, Conservation Biologist with the Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust

Grumpy Old Birder Feature

Grumpy Old Birder #38 – Play less Misty for me

Over the last half dozen years Bo Beolens (aka the Fatbirder) has had his wry, wise, and straight-talking column 'The Grumpy Old Birder’ published in three different magazines.

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Grumpy Old Birder #37 – Waxwing hysterical

"...are they flying into my neighbour's bushes...hardly, my neighbours have paved and patioed, dug up and decked, tarmaced and concreted like demented cowboy builders..."

Over the last half dozen

martin holland feature

The Heart of Borneo project: Sam Jones talks with Martin Holland

A conversation between biologist Sam Jones and explorer and filmmaker Martin Holland recorded in July 2012 in Central Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo. Martin founded the Heart of Borneo project

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Grumpy Old Birder #36 – Capitalist Running Dogs

"What do dog walkers and local authority councillors have in common - apart that is from an unerring ability to get right up the nostrils of yours truly...in

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Raptor Camp podcasts: Robbie Spanring talks with Fiona Burrows

A short interview recorded in Malta by Robbie Spanring, a volunteer at Raptor Camp 2012, as part of a series to support conservation and the work of BirdLife

  

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