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Review: Opticron Natura WA ED Binoculars
Real-World Use: From Woodlands to Wetlands As an all-female birding group, we spend a lot of time outdoors together. Our meet-ups usually involve a mix…
Review: Opticron Imagic Image Stabilising Binoculars
A Birdwatcher’s Dream on a Budget? For birdwatchers, the quest for the perfect pair of binoculars is never-ending. We need clarity, brightness and the ability…
Equality in Birding and Conservation
Birding and conservation connect people through a shared love of nature. But passion alone doesn’t erase the imbalances built into the system. Historically, birding and…
Manfrotto XPRO 4-Section Monopod Review
When Opticron loaned me the Manfrotto XPRO 4-Section monopod for review, I couldn’t wait to get out and put it through its paces! I soon…
Opticron Explorer WA ED-R 8×42 Monocular Review
If you’re on the hunt for a reliable, quality monocular that’s easy to carry, the Opticron Explorer WA ED-R 8×42 is definitely worth a look! With…
Birdwatching In The North West
Hi, I’m Emma and I love birdwatching in the North West! I’m based in Widnes and am a bird enthusiast who balances full-time work and…
Feminism in Birdwatching
Let’s take a closer look at the powerful intersection of feminism, birdwatching and conversation, looking at how these passions can inspire change and create a…
Ambassadors for Local Birdwatching Events
Birdwatching is more than just a hobby; it’s a gateway to a deeper love for nature and its wonders. At Birds & The Belles, we’re…
Opticron DBA VHD+ Monocular Review
When I got the offer to review the Opticron DBA VHD+ 10×42 monocular I must admit I didn’t think it would be as easy to…
Ways to Support Wildlife This Winter
Right now, many of us are feeling the grip of winter — but for wildlife, the challenges can be life-threatening. With thick snow blanketing the…