Episodes
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...
Published 04/24/24
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...
Published 04/17/24
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. Follow on Instagram and TikTok @RocknRoll Birder Email in your Birding Questions to [email protected] and we’ll answer them in the pod. This episode is proudly sponsored by Eco Bird Food. Use our discount code RNRB20 for...
Published 04/17/24
Join Matt Spracklen, the Rock ‘n Roll Birder, on a weekly birdwatching walk. Throughout the series he’ll be joined by guests who have turned their love of birds & wildlife into their profession, and by his wife, Sarah, a budding amateur excited to learn throughout the series. The Rock ‘n Roll Birder will take you with him to sites and reserves across the UK to discover more about the amazing bird species our country has to offer. Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned twitcher you’re very...
Published 04/09/24