Birdwatcher with a developing interest in other fields of natural history, including Odonata, Lepidoptera, herpetology and botany.

Former committee member of the Spurn Bird Observatory Trust. A member of the DST Leconfield Conservation Group and BioBlitz Lead. Life member of the Friends of Spurn. Also a supporter of many conservation organisations: BTO, BOU, RSPB, WWF, WWT, FFI, World Bird Club (Birdlife), OBC, NBC, YWT, HullNats, Greenpeace, AOS and FBO,