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Quieter streets made birdsong more audible, inspiring writers like Steven Lovatt and Roger Morgan-Grenville

By Brian Morton
Confinement changes us, bringing new challenges and interests as well as strictures. It’s a cliché, but worth repeating that since lockdown, we’ve become more attuned to our home environments, and to all the things we missed in the whirl of “normal” life. My father and grandfather contracted their passion for birds while stuck – different services, different wars – in military camps in Kent. An uncle, taken prisoner on the withdrawal to Dunkirk, spent the remainder of his war watching birds beyond the perimeter wire of his POW camp. He was denied binoculars until the day of liberation, when a fleeing guard passed on his. My grandfather, injured in an RFC training accident, lay immobile watching a black redstart, even then a relatively rare bird in Britain, gathering wisps of cotton wool and gauze to line its nest. ....

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Nature writer STEVEN LOVATT on birdsong in the strangest spring we've ever lived through

It s six in the morning and still dark. I’m awake early and, knowing the children will soon be up, make the decision to steal half an hour’s solitude in the park.
From the dense latticework of trees and shrubs that clothe the wooded slope comes a constant scuttling through dead leaves. The darkness is awake and vigilant; there’s the warning tik-tik of an invisible robin from the bushes, and then the next second it appears on the path. Each individual movement of the bird, each wing-flick and pivot, is brisk and definite. It leaps round once more on the spot, then flits back into the darkness. ....

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