Wild Intrigue is a nature-based social enterprise, hosting intriguing wildlife experiences and urban rewilding projects across Northern England. Co-Director Heather Devey shares two of the seasonal highlights of North East England; an urban seabird colony, and a rural wetland architect. Tyne Kittiwakes Wildlife spectacles might not be the first thing […]
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Flamingos in the Camargue
It is not really a secret that Southern France during summertime feels a little bit like heaven. Lilac lavender fields stretch out to the rolling hills confining the horizon, some cypresses scattered inbetween. After spending a few days in Avignon (where seven succssesive popes resided in the middle-ages) and Arles […]
Read More“I could see the Irish coast!”
A week’s guiding with Nature Scotland on the wonderful Scottish island of Islay meant that it was time, once again, to put my Leica Noctivid 10×42 binoculars and my Apo Televid spotting scope to the test. A seven hour, early morning drive from mid-Wales saw me arrive at Kennacraig in […]
Read MoreA trip to Speyside
TV presenter Iolo Williams has been a Leica brand ambassador since 2015. Here, the Welsh birder recounts a trip to northeast Scotland. The most difficult problem with an early spring guiding trip to Speyside is knowing exactly what to pack. Will it snow? Is it going to be wet? Do […]
Read MoreHelping WWT get youngsters birding at BBC Countryfile Live
Summer weather has finally reached the UK and the Leica Birding team spent a sun-kissed few days by the lake at Blenheim Palace earlier this August. There was no time to put our feet up, however, as we were busy introducing families to the delights of birding in partnership with […]
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