David aka "The Urban Birder," is a broadcaster, writer, speaker, educator, and bird tour leader. His mission is to engage city folk around the world with the environment through the medium of birds.
He has written countless articles on urban birds, urban bird conservation, and wildlife in general for many publications, magazines, and websites, and has also written the forewords to several books. He is a regular television and radio presenter being featured on the BBC, ITV, and Channel 4 in the UK as well as other TV and radio channels around the world including CBS in the United States.
He was recently named as the seventh most influential person in wildlife by BBC Wildlife Magazine.
David has been leading birding and wildlife tours all over the world for the past fifteen years. His easy and personable manner coupled with his immense knowledge of natural history makes him an instant hit with guests. Indeed, many rebook to travel with him to many locations around the world.
He was born in London, England and has been a keen naturalist all of his life. He currently lives in Extremadura, Spain.