Blog: Oscar Lawrence

Hobby (credit: Jon Bunting)

Two great crested grebes out on the water, one with a fish in it's bill. The scene is golden as the sun sets.

Birds of a feather, mate together!

Our young blogger, Oscar, explores the wacky and wonderful world of bird courtship rituals in this latest blog.

Intense swathes of pink and green light up the sky above the East Bank at Cley Marshes

Dancing skies

Our young blogger, Oscar, shares some top tips for watching the aurora in Norfolk.

A photo from our Youth Action Now event - there is a panel of six young people on stage and a few rows of people in the audience.

Youth Action Now!

Our young blogger, Oscar, recaps on his visit to our Youth Action Now event in Norwich.

The silhouette of a bird watcher at sunset, with yellowy clouds and swaying reeds in the background.

Rare birds in the East!

Oscar shares with us some of his favourate migrant birds from this autumn.

A flying brown honey buzzard with mottled brown a grey wings.

Honey buzzard: a complex evolution

Our young blogger, Oscar, shares his obsession for the mystical honey buzzard.

Roydon Common heathland in rich hues as the sun sets on the horizon

The glory of peat bogs

Our young blogger, Oscar, explores our trio of bog-tastic reserves in search of rare plants, dragonflies and damselflies.

A turtle dove perched on a branch with ruffled up feathers. It has orange and blue feathers among the grey and a red eye.

Turtle doves

Oscar is on a mission to find a turtle dove.

The silhouette of a nightjar flying against a blue and yellow sky at sunset.

An icon of the Brecks

Oscar pays a visit to our East Wretham Heath reserve with our warden, James, in search of the elusive nightjar.

A swift flying through a blue sky

Swifts - a bird on the brink

Oscar shares his love and appreciation for swifts in his latest blog.

A night heron perched on a log. It has a white/grey body, black wings and head, and red eyes.

The black crowned king of spring

Oscar encountered a rare visitor to Cley - a night heron!

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