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What a guest we have for you this week! Natural historian, author, and television producer, Stephen Moss sits with Matt in his garden and discusses all things birds, Birding with Bill Oddie and Global Birdfair. It's an enthralling chat with a man who has stories for days. You're going to love this one. Do keep your Birding Questions coming to [email protected] or DM @rocknrollbirder.   We'd love it if you'd go and subscribe to Rock 'n Roll Birder TV on YouTube if you haven't already! Our t-shirts and beanies are finally a reality! Buy the Rock 'n Roll Birder merch here! Thank you to this week’s sponsors Green Feathers and Eco Bird Food.  Hosted by Matt Spracklen Produced by Sarah Spracklen Music by David Joseph Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're back for a brand new series of Rock 'n Roll Birder Podcast! We did promise we'd be back in January and we've got SUCH a brilliant series lined up for you with some mega guests. But we had to start the year of with our annual RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch from our garden hide. As Matt is terrible with admin please do send us more Birding Questions [email protected] or DM @rocknrollbirder.   We'd love it if you'd go and subscribe to Rock 'n Roll Birder TV on YouTube if you haven't already! Our t-shirts and beanies are finally a reality! Buy the Rock 'n Roll Birder merch here! Thank you to this week’s sponsors Green Feathers and Eco Bird Food.  Hosted by Matt Spracklen Produced by Sarah Spracklen Music by David Joseph Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hello! And sorry! It's been too long but we're back with a special winter episode ahead of the brand new series that starts in 2026. Matt and Sarah head do some birding at RSPB Farnham Heath to try and spot the Crossbill. Is it a Christmas special? Who knows! But we're very happy to be back with a new episode at Christmas time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

You wanted more chaos?! Well, Day 2 is here. Join us for another special episode as Matt and Sarah answer Birding Questions live on the Winchat Podcast Stage at Global Birdfair 2025! Thank you to everyone who came down to the recording. Enjoy this second dose of madness! Please do send us Birding Questions for Series 5 to [email protected] or DM @rocknrollbirder.   We'd love it if you'd go and subscribe to Rock 'n Roll Birder TV on YouTube if you haven't already! Our t-shirts are finally a reality! Buy the Rock 'n Roll Birder merch here! Thank you to this week’s sponsors Green Feathers and Eco Bird Food.  Hosted by Matt Spracklen Produced by Sarah Spracklen Music by David Joseph Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join us for this very special episode as Matt and Sarah answer Birding Questions live on the Winchat Podcast Stage at Global Birdfair 2025! Thank you to everyone who came down to the recording. Enjoy this 30 minutes of madness! Please do send us Birding Questions for Series 5 to [email protected] or DM @rocknrollbirder.   We'd love it if you'd go and subscribe to Rock 'n Roll Birder TV on YouTube if you haven't already! Our t-shirts are finally a reality! Buy the Rock 'n Roll Birder merch here! Thank you to this week’s sponsors Green Feathers and Eco Bird Food.  Hosted by Matt Spracklen Produced by Sarah Spracklen Music by David Joseph Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt and Sarah are back after an unexpected break from the podcast. They head off for a walk around the beautiful RSPB Pulborough Brooks on a scorcher of a day. Will they see a White-Tailed Eagle? Or will the heat hide the birds away? Please do send us Birding Questions for our live episode to [email protected] or DM @rocknrollbirder. You can find the schedule for the podcast stage at Global Birdfair here.   We'd love it if you'd go and subscribe to Rock 'n Roll Birder TV on YouTube if you haven't already! The feature-length special from the Isle of Mull will be out very soon!   Thank you to this week’s sponsors Green Feathers and Eco Bird Food.  Buy the Rock 'n Roll Bird-er Food Suet Tubes here! Hosted by Matt Spracklen Produced by Sarah Spracklen Music by David Joseph Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt goes for a solo walk around Somerset to see what he can find. We love going out for walks with friends or family but it's also fun to go it alone! Keep your Birding Snacks and Questions coming to [email protected] or DM @rocknrollbirder   We'd love it if you'd go and subscribe to Rock 'n Roll Birder TV on YouTube if you haven't already!   Thank you to this week’s sponsors Green Feathers and Eco Bird Food.  Hosted by Matt Spracklen Produced by Sarah Spracklen Music by David Joseph Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Matt heads to the Isle of Mull with Mike Phelps. They boys are treated to quite the range of birds but they are in particular search of White Tail Eagles and Hen Harrier. Mike shares the powerful story of how he got into wildlife photography and became an advocate for nature's positive impact for your Mental Health. Follow Mike on Instagram and YouTube. Listen to The WildX Podcast. And check out Apex Adventures. Keep your Birding Snacks and Questions coming to [email protected] or DM @rocknrollbirder   We'd love it if you'd go and subscribe to Rock 'n Roll Birder TV on YouTube if you haven't already!   Thank you to this week’s sponsors Green Feathers and Eco Bird Food.  Hosted by Matt Spracklen Produced by Sarah Spracklen Music by David Joseph Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt and Sarah finally stay at Elmley Nature Reserve after promising themselves they'll go for ages and ages. There should be Marsh Harriers, Owls and Waders. Keep your Birding Snacks and Questions coming to [email protected] or DM @rocknrollbirder   We'd love it if you'd go and subscribe to Rock 'n Roll Birder TV on YouTube if you haven't already!   Thank you to this week’s sponsors Green Feathers and Eco Bird Food.  And a final thanks to Gareth and Georgina for the stay!   Hosted by Matt Spracklen Produced by Sarah Spracklen Music by David Joseph Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt and Sarah go off in search of Warblers. It's an episode heavy with birdsong! Keep your Birding Snacks and Questions coming to [email protected] or DM @rocknrollbirder   We'd love it if you'd go and subscribe to Rock 'n Roll Birder TV on YouTube if you haven't already!   Thank you to this week’s sponsors Green Feathers and Eco Bird Food.    Hosted by Matt Spracklen Produced by Sarah Spracklen Music by David Joseph Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Matt goes for a walk with ecologist Akash Barua. They chat about his allotment, being a young urban ecologist and his Instagram series, 'Wild Endz'. They also see quite the spectacle right at the end of their time together, so stay tuned for that!   Follow Akash on Instagram.   Keep your Birding Snacks and Questions coming to [email protected] or DM @rocknrollbirder   We'd love it if you'd go and subscribe to Rock 'n Roll Birder TV on YouTube if you haven't already!   Thank you to this week’s sponsors Green Feathers and Eco Bird Food.    Hosted by Matt Spracklen Produced by Sarah Spracklen Music by David Joseph Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week it's Red Kite-fest with Photographer, YouTuber and Podcaster Adam Juckes. Follow Adam Juckes on Instagram and YouTube. Book your trip with Apex Adventures here. And make sure to check out The WildX Podcast. Keep your Birding Snacks and Questions coming to [email protected] or DM @rocknrollbirder We'd love it if you'd go and subscribe to Rock 'n Roll Birder TV on YouTube if you haven't already! Thank you to this week’s sponsors Green Feathers and Eco Bird Food.    Hosted by Matt Spracklen Produced by Sarah Spracklen Music by David Joseph For Wren Productions Ltd. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Matt goes for a walk around Hampstead Heath with naturalist, nature podcaster and professional dog walker, Ryan Dalton. Follow Ryan on Instagram and check out his podcast, Into the Wild. Keep your Birding Questions coming to [email protected] or DM @rocknrollbirder We'd love it if you'd go and subscribe to Rock 'n Roll Birder TV on YouTube if you haven't already! Thank you to this week’s sponsors Green Feathers and Eco Bird Food.    Hosted by Matt Spracklen Produced by Sarah Spracklen Music by David Joseph For Wren Productions Ltd. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Matt and Sarah head outside their house for a birdwatching walk. You don't need to go to a reserve or beauty spot to appreciate the birds... just put your trainers on and see what you can see outside your front door! Let us know how many species you spot and if there's anything of note! Keep your Birding Questions coming to [email protected] or DM @rocknrollbirder We'd love it if you'd go and subscribe to Rock 'n Roll Birder TV on YouTube if you haven't already! Thank you to this week’s sponsors Green Feathers and Eco Bird Food.    Hosted by Matt Spracklen Produced by Sarah Spracklen Music by David Joseph For Wren Productions Ltd. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're back for series 4 and we're on the hunt for the booming bitterns! Matt and Sarah visit RSPB Greylake Nature Reserve and RSPB Ham Wall on the Somerset Levels. There's also hope for a Merlin and a Glossy Ibis! Keep your Birding Questions coming to [email protected] or DM @rocknrollbirder We'd love it if you'd go and subscribe to Rock 'n Roll Birder TV on YouTube if you haven't already! Thank you to this week’s sponsors Green Feathers and Eco Bird Food.    Hosted by Matt Spracklen Produced by Sarah Spracklen Music by David Joseph For Wren Productions Ltd. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.