145 Dale Forbes - Drawing inspiration from the natural world
Dale Forbes shares his passion for nature, how he is inspired by soundscapes, and his fascination with how habitats define the birds found there. He also tells us how he would spend his fantasy birding day.
Dale is the Head of Marketing Strategy & Insight at Swarovski Optik, is a member of BirdLife International's Advisory Board, and is the regional coordinator for eBird in Austria.
The interview was recorded at Global Birdfair.
#145 Dale Forbes - Drawing inspiration from the natural world
Links
Dale's recordings on soundcloud https://m.soundcloud.com/capepolly
Dale's book: Habitats of Europe: A Field Guide for Birders, Naturalists, and Ecologists.
More about Swarovski and its wildlife interests https://www.swarovskioptik.com/int/en/birding/about-us/sustainability-at-swarovski-optik/nature-and-species-conservation
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