Ep 2. Adam Bolton, Surrey Wildlife Trust - Ockham Commons

04/17/24 • 59 min

In this episode Matt goes for a birdwatching walk with Adam Bolton, the Conservation Manager at Surrey Wildlife Trust. As Adam shows Matt around one of his many sites, Ockham Commons, they go in search of Dartford Warblers.

Adam really is a fountain of knowledge so it’s a brilliant chat about what a rich tapestry heathland is for birding and wildlife.

Follow Adam on Instagram and TikTok @ABWildPhotography

Also be sure to follow Surrey Wildlife Trust on Instagram, Facebook, X and YouTube. You can also become a member and find out more about visiting their sites on their website www.surreywildlifetrust.org

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Keep your Birding Questions coming to [email protected] and we’ll answer them in the pod.

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Adam really is a fountain of knowledge so it’s a brilliant chat about what a rich tapestry heathland is for birding and wildlife.

Follow Adam on Instagram and TikTok @ABWildPhotography

If you haven’t already you can follow us on Instagram and TikTok @RocknRoll Birder

Keep your Birding Questions coming to [email protected] and we’ll answer them in the pod.

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Ep 1. Searching for Waxwings - Bushy Park, London

It’s the first walk of the series! Matt and Sarah head to Bushy Park as they’ve had a tip off that Waxwing have been spotted. Will they manage to track them down?

Also in the episode, we answer some listener questions and find out more about how Matt got into birding.

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Ep 3. Paul Lawston - WWT London Wetland Centre

This week Matt takes a stroll around the hides at WWT London Wetland Centre with their Learning Manager, Paul Lawston. As wetlands provide such a brilliant habitat for different species they hope to see Bittern, Jack Snipe and Goldeneye. What will they find on their birdwatching walk? Listen as Paul talks about his work at the Wetland Centre including their excellent initiative, Generation Wild, which encourages primary school children to get close to nature.

Make sure to follow WWT London Wetland Centre on Facebook, Instagram and X to keep up with all their latest news and events.

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