Rock 'n Roll Birder
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<p>Join Matt Spracklen, the Rock ‘n Roll Birder, on a weekly birdwatching walk. In each episode he’ll either be joined by a guest who has turned their love of birds & wildlife into their profession, or he’ll be joined by his wife, Sarah, who is a budding amateur excited to learn throughout the series. The Rock ‘n Roll Birder will take you with him to sites and reserves across the UK to discover more about the amazing bird species our country has to offer. Whether you’re a birding novice or a seasoned twitcher there’s fun to be had with us on the Rock ‘n Roll Birder Podcast. </p><p>Send your birding questions to <a href="mailto:info@rocknrollbirder.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">info@rocknrollbirder.com</a> and we’ll answer them on the pod!</p><p>Follow us on socials <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rocknrollbirder/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@RocknRollBirder</a></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>
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Recent Episodes
March 19, 2026
Goshawks with Dad - Surrey Hills
Host Matt Spracklen joins his dad for an energetic interview exploring goshawks and other woodland birds in the Surrey Hills, revealing the deep connection to nature and family.
March 12, 2026
Ep 55. Charlotte Griffiths, BTO - Shropshire
Host Matt Spracklen interviews raptor expert Charlotte Griffiths about the secretive life of goshawks and modern bird of prey conservation.
March 5, 2026
Ep 54. Birding with Jim Moir and Nancy Sorrell - Oare Marshes
<p>In this episode of the Rock ’n Roll Birder Podcast, I head to the fantastic Oare Marshes Nature Reserve in Kent, one of the best birdwatching sites in the UK, for a brilliant day birding with comedian, artist and passionate birder Jim Moir and the wonderful Nancy Sorrell.</p><br><p>Joining us on the adventure are Sarah and Baby Birder, turning the trip into a proper family birding outing as we explore the marshes, looking for winter waders and coastal birds.</p><br><p>During the walk we encounter a fantastic mix of species including Rock Pipit, Water Pipit, Curlew, Turnstone, Avocet and Greenshank, while chatting about bird names, finding robins, and a game he played with Bob Mortimer during the final series of Vic and Bob's Big Night Out. </p><br><p>Oare Marshes is famous among UK birders for its huge numbers of waders and wildfowl, and it’s the perfect place for a relaxed but bird-packed conversation with Jim.</p><br><p>I'm so excited to share this episode with you.</p><br><p>See the amazing birds Jim painted from our walk <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DUrLj6XCBrg/?igsh=YXZmN21mNXBiYmFs" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>!</p><br><p>Do keep your Birding Questions coming to <a href="mailto:info@rocknrollbirder.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">info@rocknrollbirder.com</a> or DM <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rocknrollbirder/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@rocknrollbirder</a>.</p><p> </p><p>We'd love it if you'd go and subscribe to <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@rocknrollbirdertv" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rock 'n Roll Birder TV</a> on YouTube if you haven't already!</p><br><p>Our t-shirts and beanies are finally a reality! Buy the Rock 'n Roll Birder merch <a href="https://www.rocknrollbirder.com/merch" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>!</p><br><p>Thank you to this week’s sponsors <a href="https://green-feathers.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Green Feathers</a> and <a href="https://ecobirdfood.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Eco Bird Food</a>. </p><br><p>Hosted by Matt Spracklen</p><p>Produced by Sarah Spracklen</p><p>Music by David Joseph</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>
59 total episodes available with 9 transcripts
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- What is Rock 'n Roll Birder?
<p>Join Matt Spracklen, the Rock ‘n Roll Birder, on a weekly birdwatching walk. In each episode he’ll either be joined by a guest who has turned their love of birds & wildlife into their profession, or he’ll be joined by his wife, Sarah, who is a budding amateur excited to learn throughout the series. The Rock ‘n Roll Birder will take you with him to sites and reserves across the UK to discover more about the amazing bird species our country has to offer. Whether you’re a birding novice or a seasoned twitcher there’s fun to be had with us on the Rock ‘n Roll Birder Podcast. </p><p>Send your birding questions to <a href="mailto:info@rocknrollbirder.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">info@rocknrollbirder.com</a> and we’ll answer them on the pod!</p><p>Follow us on socials <a href="https://www.instagram.com/rocknrollbirder/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@RocknRollBirder</a></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> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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