The Urban Birder

Well-known birding celebrity, David Lindo – ‘The Urban Birder’, writes his autobiography giving us a fascinating insight into what makes him tick. He is tireless in his enthusiasm for birds in the urban environment, and making people aware of the birds around them. For those wondering what set a young Londoner on the road to becoming a passionate birdwatcher, the answers are in this highly readable account.

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