6 episodes

Join Matt Spracklen, the Rock ‘n Roll Birder, on a weekly birdwatching walk. In each episode he’ll either be joined by a guest who has turned their love of birds & wildlife into their profession, or he’ll be joined by his wife, Sarah, who is a budding amateur excited to learn throughout the series. The Rock ‘n Roll Birder will take you with him to sites and reserves across the UK to discover more about the amazing bird species our country has to offer. Whether you’re a birding novice or a seasoned twitcher you’re very welcome in the RnR B club!
Send your birding questions to info@rocknrollbirder.com and we’ll answer them on the pod!
Follow us on socials @RocknRollBirder

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    • Kids & Family

Join Matt Spracklen, the Rock ‘n Roll Birder, on a weekly birdwatching walk. In each episode he’ll either be joined by a guest who has turned their love of birds & wildlife into their profession, or he’ll be joined by his wife, Sarah, who is a budding amateur excited to learn throughout the series. The Rock ‘n Roll Birder will take you with him to sites and reserves across the UK to discover more about the amazing bird species our country has to offer. Whether you’re a birding novice or a seasoned twitcher you’re very welcome in the RnR B club!
Send your birding questions to info@rocknrollbirder.com and we’ll answer them on the pod!
Follow us on socials @RocknRollBirder

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    Ep 5. David Joseph, Held By Trees - New Forest

    Ep 5. David Joseph, Held By Trees - New Forest

    This week Matt heads out for a birdwatching walk with his old friend and frontman of Held By Trees, David Joseph. It's the perfect episode to follow International Dawn Chorus Day as David created the beautiful music that you hear each week on the podcast which was inspired by the dawn chorus. Matt chats to David about incorporating nature sounds into his work and David even creates a bespoke piece for us after the walk!
    Make sure to find Held By Trees on all your favourite music streaming platforms or buy their vinyl here. Keep up to date with Held by Trees' live dates, new music and news on Instagram, X and Facebook.
    Also you can follow David Joseph on Instagram too.
    Make sure you keep your Birding Questions coming in to info@rocknrollbirder.com or DM us on @RocknRollBirder on Instagram or TikTok.

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    • 56 min
    Ep 4. Garden Birdwatching

    Ep 4. Garden Birdwatching

    In this week’s Garden Bird special Matt and Sarah have a birdwatching session at the end of their garden. Matt answers your garden bird questions including how to attract different species, how to keep squirrels off your feeders and what to do if you only have a city centre patch.
    If you have any other birding questions do email us on info@rocknrollbirder.com
    Make sure to follow @RocknRollBirder on Instagram and TikTok.
    If you’ve enjoyed the episode, please do rate and review – and thank you so much to those who have already! We really appreciate it. 

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    • 57 min
    Ep 3: Paul Lawston - WWT London Wetland Centre

    Ep 3: Paul Lawston - WWT London Wetland Centre

    This week Matt takes a stroll around the hides at WWT London Wetland Centre with their Learning Manager, Paul Lawston. As wetlands provide such a brilliant habitat for different species they hope to see Bittern, Jack Snipe and Goldeneye. What will they find on their birdwatching walk? Listen as Paul talks about his work at the Wetland Centre including their excellent initiative, Generation Wild, which encourages primary school children to get close to nature.
    Make sure to follow WWT London Wetland Centre on Facebook, Instagram and X to keep up with all their latest news and events.
    To become a member of WWT head to their website https://www.wwt.org.uk/join-and-support/join
    Also follow Rock ‘n Roll Birder on Instagram and TikTok if you haven’t already. Keep those Birding Questions coming in on DMs or our email info@rocknrollbirder.com
    If you’re enjoying the Rock ‘n Roll Birder podcast please do rate and review on your podcast platform of choice!

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    • 54 min
    Ep 2: Adam Bolton, Surrey Wildlife Trust - Ockham Commons

    Ep 2: Adam Bolton, Surrey Wildlife Trust - Ockham Commons

    In this episode Matt goes for a birdwatching walk with Adam Bolton, the Conservation Manager at Surrey Wildlife Trust. As Adam shows Matt around one of his many sites, Ockham Commons, they go in search of Dartford Warblers.
    Adam really is a fountain of knowledge so it’s a brilliant chat about what a rich tapestry heathland is for birding and wildlife.
    Follow Adam on Instagram and TikTok @ABWildPhotography
    Also be sure to follow Surrey Wildlife Trust on Instagram, Facebook, X and YouTube. You can also become a member and find out more about visiting their sites on their website www.surreywildlifetrust.org
    If you haven’t already you can follow us on Instagram and TikTok @RocknRoll Birder
    Keep your Birding Questions coming to info@rocknrollbirder.com and we’ll answer them in the pod.
    This episode is proudly sponsored by Eco Bird Food. Use our discount code RNRB20 for 20% off all orders of Eco Bird Food. No waste, no mess, just brilliant bird food. Head to www.ecobirdfood.com to make your purchase now!

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    • 59 min
    Ep 1: Searching for Waxwings - Bushy Park, London

    Ep 1: Searching for Waxwings - Bushy Park, London

    It’s the first walk of the series! Matt and Sarah head to Bushy Park as they’ve had a tip off that Waxwing have been spotted. Will they manage to track them down?
    Also in the episode, we answer some listener questions and find out more about how Matt got into birding.
    Follow on Instagram and TikTok @RocknRoll Birder
    Email in your Birding Questions to info@rocknrollbirder.com and we’ll answer them in the pod.
    This episode is proudly sponsored by Eco Bird Food. Use our discount code RNRB20 for 20% off all orders of Eco Bird Food. No waste, no mess, just brilliant bird food. Head to www.ecobirdfood.com to make your purchase now!

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    • 43 min
    Rock 'n Roll Birder Podcast: Trailer

    Rock 'n Roll Birder Podcast: Trailer

    Join Matt Spracklen, the Rock ‘n Roll Birder, on a weekly birdwatching walk. Throughout the series he’ll be joined by guests who have turned their love of birds & wildlife into their profession, and by his wife, Sarah, a budding amateur excited to learn throughout the series. The Rock ‘n Roll Birder will take you with him to sites and reserves across the UK to discover more about the amazing bird species our country has to offer. Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned twitcher you’re very welcome in the RnR B club! 
    Rock 'n Roll Birder Podcast launches on 17th April. Hit follow now so you never miss an episode.
    Email your birding questions to info@rocknrollbirder.com and we'll answer them on the pod!
    Follow us on socials @RocknRollBirder 

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    • 4 min

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