<p>As spring arrives, the skies begin to shift. Birds are on the move—and their journeys tell us what’s changing around us.</p><br><p>To take a closer look (and listen) Sean is joined in his garden by artist, comedian and keen birder, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/jamesmoir12/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jim Moir </a>and ornithologist and environmentalist<a href="https://www.birdgirluk.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Dr Mya-Rose Craig</a>.</p><br><p>From the return of the chiffchaff to deeper conversations around conservation, this episode explores the ties between birds, the places they pass through, and the people who care for them including our resident beatboxer and nature sound artist <a href="https://jasonsinghthing.com/about" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jason Singh</a>, zoologist and conservationist <a href="https://www.instagram.com/meganmccubbinwild/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Megan McCubbin </a>and nature writer <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lucy_lapwing/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lucy Lapwing,</a> author of <em>Love Is a Toad</em>.</p><br><p>Produced by<a href="https://www.instagram.com/hana_walker_brown/?hl=en-gb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Hana Walker-Brown</a>. The Executive Producer is<a href="https://peanutandcrumb.com/about/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Jane Gerber.</a></p><p>This is a Get Birding Production. </p><br><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.waterstones.com/book/love-is-a-toad/lucy-lapwing/9781785120145" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">“Love Is A Toad: Exploring our relationship with nature” by Lucy Lapwing is available for pre-order now.</a></p><br><p>The podcast is made in collaboration with<a href="http://www.forestholidays.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Forest Holidays</a>, which encourages birdwatching as part of their guests’ stays, with nature sensitive cabins available in 13 incredible locations across the UK. Use the code GETBIRDING26 when booking, for £40 off a 3-night break or £60 off a 4 or 7 night break. The code expires on 30 June 2026 and is for breaks bookable until 1 October 2026.</p><p>To find out more, visit<a href="http://www.forestholidays.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> www.forestholidays.co.uk</a></p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>