Young Ambassadors' Blog
Clent Hills and Birdfair
By: Arjun Dutta
24 December 2019
Since I'm quite a social person, I've always enjoyed meeting up with friends or new people as much as going outdoors and birdwatching. A combination of the two is my dream scenario. So the idea of the Birdfair was, personally, very appealing, and …
RSPB Rainham Marshes Young Birders Walk
By: Arjun Dutta
9 December 2019
In 2017, I started a blog thinking I was one of - if not the only - young birder in London, and certainly the only one from a minority background. By 2018, when I decided to give in to my 'anti social media' policy and get Twitter, it was a …
RSPB Youth Council Annual Trip
By: Kabir Kaul
9 December 2019
In September, I was lucky enough to elected as a member of the RSPB Youth Council, then called the Phoenix Forum. This is a group of ten young people from the RSPB who give a voice to the organisation’s youth membership.
It took two hours to …
Giving your school greenfingers
By: Ellie Micklewright
22 October 2019
I have been running, with the help from a few friends, a wildlife gardening club at my school for nearly two years, which is surprising to me. Not because that seems a long time, but because when you have to juggle exams, holidays and generally …
Cornell Lab of Ornithology Bird Event 2019
By: Alex Chapman
8 October 2019
So here I am, sat on my Laptop, in my brand-new Birding Office. The day is Thursday the 18th of July and I returned to England 3 days ago following possibly the best set of combined experiences of my life to date. My inspiration and motivation are …
