& these self-professed complete beginners were full of enthusiasm despite the drizzle, and bossing using identification keys within minutes BSBI: Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland SL.Botanic Institute

This month's #30MinuteBirder column in the May issue of Bird Watching is about the dirty subject of #riverpollution . & our guilty secret that birders do like a sewage outfall... the-urban-naturalist.com/2024/04/29/30-…

If you interested in learning how to go about identifying wild flowers, join me in the fabulous West Norwood Cemetery next Sat 27 April for a FREE workshop from 10 -11:30am. Absolute beginners very welcome. Please book your place here... westnorwoodcemetery.org/wildflowers

Lovely 💚

I'm after birders who birdwatch on golf courses to talk to for a feature... (& would be very grateful for retweets 🙏... Bird Watching Stephen Moss Ruth and Alan Dominic Couzens to help me find them😀)

Our board member Steve Ormerod 💙 is featured in the latest Bird Watching talking about why birders should care about urban #riverpollution
birdwatching.co.uk

... a tough subject but it was a pleasure talking to Steve Ormerod 💙...

If, like me, you're really concerned about the threat to Crossness NR in SE London, then please do support the campaign to protect it the-urban-naturalist.com/2024/04/03/30-… Erith Marshes Bird Watching

Very much looking forward to teaching my first beginner botany course for Field Studies Council - Top 10 Wildflower Families - at fabulous Juniper Hall, Box Hill, on 28 June. You can sign up here field-studies-council.org/courses-and-ex… BSBI: Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland SL.Botanic Institute

Happy #SpringEquinox2024 ... there's frogspawn in the pond, Chiffchaffs are singing & the heartachingly beautiful Wild Tulips are out in my garden. 💚

Inspiring stuff from fab nature writer Jen Jones Jen Jones