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Ep 8. Jackie Morris - St Davids

Season 1, Ep. 8

This week Matt went for a birdwatching stroll with artist and author, Jackie Morris. Jackie has an unbelievable way with words and shared her passion for the birdlife around her local area. It was a real treat to spend the day with her. Matt and Jackie hope to see cuckoo, raven and chough. They talk about Jackie’s current projects as well as the fabulous, internationally acclaimed ‘The Lost Words’.


Keep up to date with all her projects on Jackie’s website. Follow Jackie on Instagram, Facebook and X.


Let us know your Birding Questions on info@rocknrollbirder.com or on DM’s over on @RocknRollBirder on Instagram and TikTok.


And finally, thank you to our sponsors Eco Bird Food and Green Feathers.


Use our code RNRB20 to get 20% off food from Eco Bird Food.


And use our code RNRB15 to get 15% off Green Feathers products.

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