Birdwatch Magazine | December 2015
IN THIS ISSUE:
• WONDERS OF NATURE – Explore Britain's best wetlands: find out how to see over two million waterbirds at just 17 sites this winter.
• IDENTIFICATION – Pochard imposters: the vagrant Americans that could be hidden in our duck flocks.
• ART AWARD – Masterpieces! We reveal this year's winner and other outstanding works.
• FINDER'S ACCOUNTS – ON THE LIST AT LAST? Orkney's Chestnut Bunting could become a British first.
• KILLING FOR SCIENCE? The controversial pros and cons of specimen 'collecting'.
• CHRISTMAS QUACKER – Have a festive dabble at finding your own Green-winged Teal.
• HOLD STEADY – Technology on test: Canon's new image-stabilised optics.
• POINT OF VIEW – In the field with Pentax's new 8x43 binocular.
PLUS
Where to watch birds: Dumfries & Galloway, Donegal, Essex and Somerset • Taiwan: islands of endemics • Birding by jizz part 4.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Birdwatch Magazine December 2015.