Buyers Guides
Attracting Birds And Bees To Your Garden
It’s always a delight to see wildlife visiting our gardens and one of the best ways to do that is to provide somewhere for them to eat and sleep in comfort. Bees are desperately in need of our help these days, especially with all the help they provide to gardeners everywhere. Not all bees live…
A Beginner’s Guide To Thermal Imagers
A good pair of binoculars or a spotting scope are excellent tools for observing birds and other wildlife, but it will come as no surprise that there are plenty of denizens of the countryside that are incredibly hard to spot with normal optics. That’s where thermal imagers come in. With a longer detection range than…
A Beginner’s Guide To Monoculars
Not everyone has the room to pack a pair of binoculars when they’re heading out into the wilds (or the back garden) and so they may find a monocular is more suitable. But what is a monocular? Put simply, it’s half a binocular and, as such, is smaller and lighter to carry, but will still…
What magnification of binoculars is best?
The use you intend to put your binoculars to will help you decide which magnification is best, but generally you will find that lower magnifications offer a brighter image and are easier to hold steady in the hands. An 8x magnification binocular has always been the most popular option, especially for bird and wildlife observation.
Our roadshow can be seen at all types of events across the North including astronomy “star camps” & wildlife events.
