As a scientist, Sara Cox realises the dangers her beloved birds face. As an artist, she wants to help everyone else understand too. Sara stops walking and points excitedly over the drystone wall ...

Carving’s the easy part,” Gilley says, “but painting a tiny bird or one with complicated plumage can drive you half crazy.” ...

* Bird News Pro and Bird News Ultimate subscribers receive full sighting details. Freshwater pool, marshy field and reedbed. Significant high-tide roost for the bird population of the Exe Estuary, ...