Eric Brown

Wild Things columnist

Latest articles from Eric Brown

Wild Things: Birding secrets revealed

Wild Things columnist Eric Brown discovers a few secrets revealed in the latest bird location guides now greatly expanded after 37 years providing clues to scarce birds' whereabouts.

Wild Things: Pocket a floral delight

Wild Things columnist Eric Brown discovers the delights of flower power in a lavishly illustrated book designed to educate readers about plant and flower identification.

Wild Things: Curious, serious and odd wildlife stories

Wild Things columnist Eric Brown discusses activists' extraordinary measures to benefit wildlife and disable despised Ulez cameras while also featuring a hilarious case of mistaken identity in a column of odd wildlife titbits.

Wild Things: Hoping absent holly won't be missed

Wild Things columnist Eric Brown visits Chislehurst Common on a fruitless search for one of Britain's most beautiful birds and hears news of a holly clearance programme aimed at attracting more species.