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Raven and Skye: A Tale of Two Campervans, Birding and Stargazing Part 2

Raven and Skye: A Tale of Two Campervans, Birding and Stargazing Part 2

  • 20 May 2022

Martin hits the road again to enjoy bird watching in the new campervan Skye. Read all about van life in the Scottish Isle of Arran in the second part of this adventure.

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Raven and Skye: A Tale of Two Campervans, Birding and Stargazing

Raven and Skye: A Tale of Two Campervans, Birding and Stargazing

  • 22 Feb 2022

Hit the open road and take in all the world has to offer. Join our own Martin Drew as he travels through the heart of Speyside to the Forest of Galloway, birding and stargazing along the way.

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Birding From Home with Martin Drew Part 2

Birding From Home with Martin Drew Part 2

  • 8 Jun 2020

Join Martin Drew as he talks you through the second part to his Birding From Home series. Learn about the types of birds he's spotting from the comfort of his own home and how he uses his optics and Nikon P950 to snap and log the evidence!

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Birding From Home with Martin Drew

Birding From Home with Martin Drew

  • 15 Apr 2020

This is one of those blog posts where the clue is in the title. During the current pandemic, we have all had restrictions placed upon our movements. Inevitably, these are likely to limit our birding activities somewhat. So what can we do? How to we continue to engage with nature when our favourite area of woodland/marsh/reservoir is out of bounds?

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PhoneSkope | How to shoot photos and video with your telescope and mobile

PhoneSkope | How to shoot photos and video with your telescope and mobile

  • 12 Sep 2017

Can you believe it? Birders are taking pictures of birds through their telescope on their phones! I have seen more and more pictures of birds appearing on various platforms and online taken on a mobile phone. I wanted to try this for myself, here's how I fared...

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