David Lindo

David Lindo is a British birdwatcher and author. Also known as the Urban Birder, he is a regular contributor to Bird Watching magazine and has written a number of books including The Urban Birder, published in 2011^[1] and How to be an Urban Birder, published in 2014. He is a vice-president of the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust. He is a regular guest presenter on BBC Radio 4's Tweet of the Day, where he has spoken about the osprey^[2], european robin and common kestrel and has also made appearances on TV shows such as Countryfile, The One Show and The Alan Titchmarsh Show.^[3] He launched a campaign in 2015 to find Britain's national bird, which after more than 224,000 votes being cast, the robin was declared the winner, beating the barn owl and the eurasian blackbird.^[4][5]

Early life[edit]

He grew up in north-west London.^[6]

Bibliography[edit]

• The Urban Birder (2011) ISBN 978-1780095011
• How to be an Urban Birder (2014) ISBN 978-1847739506
• Tales from Concrete Jungles: Urban Birding Around the World (2015) ISBN 978-0691179629

In the media[edit]

References[edit]

External links[edit]

• David Lindo on instagram
• The Urban Birder on twitter
• The Urban Birder on facebook
• The Urban Birder youtube channel
• Britain's Big Wildlife Revival - David Lindo - BBC One
• with the urban birder | Environment | The Guardian
• David Lindo — Bird Photographer of the Year

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