A look back to the summer months when the Swift, master of the skies and unrivalled in its dexterity but with a song that sounds like a scream, drew the attention of nature correspondent Rupert Evershed.
Rupert Evershed has been exploring the gravel pits at Tyttenhangar, just south of St Albans, where he recorded the 204th different species of bird seen at this location.
The Herts Advertiser's nature correspondent, Rupert Evershed, looks at the changing season as we move from summer to autumn, with a focus on birds and butterflies.
The Herts Advertiser's natural history correspondent, Rupert Evershed, tells us about concerns for the cuckoo and how individual birds are being tracked as they migrate.
If you go down to the woods today, Rupert Evershed suggests you may first experience the silence of winter. But soon, the sounds of wildlife will appear as small birds make their way through the woodland.
Nature correspondent Rupert Evershed looks for timely lessons for all in Isabella Tree's book 'Wilding' which describes the impact of efforts to restore nature to Knepp Farm in West Sussex.