Mike Drew is a biodiversity advisor for Anglian Water and a licensed bird ringer. He has monitored and managed Nightingale nesting sites in the East of England for over a decade. 

Mike shares his observations of this iconic bird and tells us about the research which helped inform habitat action plans produced by the BTO (British Trust for Ornithology).

This interview was originally live-streamed on May 20, 2021. The video recording can be found here.

A special thanks to Nick Clayton for permission to use his photograph for the episode artwork.

TImestamps:

• 00:00:00 Opening
• 00:00:59 Promo: Last episode / Casual Birder Weekly
• 00:01:54 Conversation with Mike Drew
• 00:42:35 Support the Show
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  • Tell me about your birds
• 00:43:16 Wrap and Close

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Thank you to Randy Braun for designing the artwork for the show.

The theme music is Short Sleeved Shirt by The Drones. Thanks to them for letting me use it. Check out their website at www.dronesmusic.net