Mark Cocker
Jonathan Elphick
...in Birds. Elphick worked for five years as researcher on the best-selling book Birds Britannica, written by Mark Cocker. He specialises in the cultural history of birds and our changing...
Mark Cocker
...some of Meinertzhagen's writings in his novel An Ice-Cream War, said of Cocker's biographical study of Meinertzhagen: 'Mark Cocker lucidly and honestly tries to pin the man down and...
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British Birds Rarities Committee
...in Britain" (although it does not say on what basis it has this status). In Birders: Tales of a Tribe, author Mark Cocker erroneously describes the Committee as a "statutory vetting body"...
David Reekie
...these small garden birds. It is symptomatic of our relationship with the natural world itself. As Mark Cocker in his review of these pieces, writes: It may seem absurd today. But...
Horatio Clare
...and vivid portraits of contemporary Africa. Other commentators criticized the premise - notably Mark Cocker, writing in The Guardian, who said that following migrating swallows was a...
David Tipling
...its readers to the declining state of the Barn Owl: Tipling's latest project with author and naturalist Mark Cocker and natural history researcher Jonathan Elphick, is Birds and People.
Birds and People
...their reflections, experiences and stories about birds. Established by the leading naturalist and author Mark Cocker in collaboration with the eminent wildlife photographer David Tipling...
The Crow Road: Esther Woolfson and Mark Cocker - Scotsman.com
...as birds of ill omen, Dickens, Byron and Truman Capote all kept corvids as pets. Nature writer Mark Cocker, whose book Crow Country was shortlisted for the prestigious Samuel Johnson...
Nature writer Mark Cocker, whose book Crow Country was shortlisted for the prestigious Samuel Johnson Prize, says we are beginning to shrug off our anti-corvid prejudices: "As I've gone round the country talking about the book, I've found a huge upwelling of affection for corvids. We are a nation of closet corvid lovers."
The Crow Road: Esther Woolfson and Mark Cocker - Scotsman.com scotsman.com - Books | 1 year ago
Call of the wild: Britain's nature writers
...out of the shadows and into the limelight. Boyd Tonkin explores the revival of their art Mark Cocker author of 'Birds Britannica' on Rockland Broad near Norwich A couple of...
Judging the Samuel Johnson Prize 2008
...and history, that natural history also made a good showing in the submissions. Crow Country follows Mark Cocker's fascination with the crows around his home in Norfolk. Chris Rapley was...
Extract: Crow Country by Mark Cocker
Mark Cocker lives in Norfolk and has written extensively on modern responses to nature. Crow Country is his eighth book, and Ann Wroe, writing in The Daily Telegraph, described him as "a...
