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Birds on the Edge: A species focus on the Common Redstart, A Fiery Jewel of...
In this Leica Nature Blog, the Birds on the Edge Campaign, a National Lottery Heritage Funded project run by The North York Moors National Park Trust with the goal of preserving four at risk bird...
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Birds on the Edge: A species focus on the Yellowhammer, A Beacon of...
In this Leica Nature Blog, the Birds on the Edge Campaign, a National Lottery Heritage Funded project run by The North York Moors National Park Trust with the goal of preserving four at risk bird...
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Birdwatchers Perrine, Teresa, Damon and Alexis win Leica Birdingplaces contest
From November 2023 to April 2024 Birdingplaces and Leica organized a nice winter contest among birdwatchers. Any birder who added a birdwatching area to Birdingplaces had a chance to win a pair of...
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Puffin Pursuit: An Icelandic Avian Adventure – Part 1
It’s 11:30pm when the plane tyres touchdown on the tarmac. The airport buildings are illuminated by the deep orange glow of the midnight sun, dipping below the horizon. The following morning, both...
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Puffin Pursuit: An Icelandic Avian Adventure – Part 2
North As we moved east through some impressive landscapes, the terrain changed dramatically, from lush green hills and snow-capped mountain peaks to some barren rocky plateaus. As we drove to our next...
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Society of Wildlife Artists | The Natural Eye 2024
Friend of Leica, Will Rose has been accepted into The Natural Eye 2024, the 61st annual exhibition of the Society of Wildlife Artists, which runs from the 17th – 27th October 2024. I’m delighted to...
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The effect of the global warming on waders
I have this memory that goes back about forty years, when my marvelous father took me for the first time to observe waders at the Saline di Siracusa, SE Sicily, Italy (my homeland); there was this...
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My Favourite UK Nature Sites
My adoration for the natural world has been with me for over 10 years. It has always been there for me, through school, sixth form, and now university. I’m a proud nature nerd, and what I love most is...
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A visit to Knepp with Leica
Since I read Isabella Tree’s ‘Wilding’ book, I have wanted to visit Knepp. The book describes the incredible journey of turning Knepp Castle Estate, once intensively farmed, into a pioneering rewilding...
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RowZambique 2024: Doing battle with the mighty Zambezi
In the first of this two-part guest blog, geographer and adventurer, Francis Highton, writes about his epic rowing expedition through the wilds of Mozambique on the Zambezi River. In July this year,...
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