This weather is playing absolute havoc with what should be the busiest time of year for indie retailers. The last storm cost us approx £3k in sales! Please if you can share our website, share a review or pop on and buy a book/gift/tickets ❤️📚 book-ish.co.uk

Day 6 of our #CurlewAdvent brings a very confiding Eurasian/Common Whimbrel - photographed outside of a restaurant in Arnarstapi (Iceland) by David Jackson.

As the tenth year of nominations to the Richard Jefferies Award draws to a close, here is a reminder of the last nine winners of the best nature writing books nominated since 2015. The nominations for this year appear on the link richardjefferiesaward.org/.../2024-nomin…...

Another Hudsonian Whimbrel for day 8 of our #CurlewAdvent, photographed at Morro Bay (California, USA), by Alice Hunter.

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For our ninth day of #CurlewAdvent, we have some Eurasian Curlew eggs being incubated as part of the headstarting process, photographed by Rosemary Drew. Learn more about our 2025 headstarting workshop: curlewaction.org/online-europea…

Help us bridge our funding gap! Your donation will directly support Curlew Action's work to raise awareness of this iconic species, and to bring together people working on Curlews from across the UK and the world. Donate here: curlewaction.org/christmas-fund… 📷 Rhys Leighton

We fly east today for day 11 of our #CurlewAction to the Adriatic Sea in Croatia, with a photo of a Eurasian Curlew, taken by Davorka Meister.

This week, Mary Colwell received the ZSL Silver Medal for her work on Curlew conservation and the #NaturalHistoryGCSE. Find out more: zsl.org/news-and-event…

TOMORROW!!! Learn about the 8 invasive plant species widely spread in England and Wales with x séx medal 🦞 in this #SkillsForEcology webinar. #invasivespecies #botany eventbrite.co.uk/e/1038751051357

Thank you so much to everyone who has bought one of my 2025 calendars so far! 🥰 I have 7 left so if you’d like one now’s the chance! Here’s a little flick through I filmed this morning!!

Day 16 of our #CurlewAdvent brings us a Eurasian Curlew looking longingly into the distance - perhaps to the return of spring? Photographed by Simon Taylor.

Do you have pictures of gulls eating stuff? We've just launched a brand new citizen science project that aims to collate photos of what gulls are eating - for science! If you think you can help, register at CitSci citsci.org/projects/gulls…. BTO eBird RSPB 1/2

If you get your order in before the end of BBC Two's Quiz Night (i.e. by 9pm), I'll get it ready to be collected by the Royal Mail tomorrow morning.

✍️ Date for your diary ✍️ Webinar: Curlews and Predators on Wednesday 22 January, 18.30-20.00. Sign up here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/webinar-curl…

Day 18 of our #CurlewAdvent brings us a sneaky peek of a pair of Eurasian Curlews at their nest, thanks to a camera trap, taken by Barny Sykes.

Garlinda the Good Witch [is kind of terrifying?] #GarWeek 🪄🧙‍♀️

Guess what was the most popular page on our website! Here's the answer: curlewlife.org/knit-a-curlew-… If you're looking for a challenge over the Christmas holidays, download the pattern and give it a go! #Curlew #knitting #KnittingPattern

Thank you to everyone that has donated to our Christmas fundraiser so far - your donations are much appreciated! We would love to reach £1.1K before the end of this week, and be 1/3 of the way to our goal - could you help? curlewaction.org/christmas-fund…

On the 19th day of our #CurlewAdvent, we have Bristle-thighed Curlew in Hawaii, really showing off those bristles! Photographed by Malama Kioea.