Kingfisher

The Kingfisher is a full colour, digital magazine with articles and news about birds in Hampshire. There are regular features including the Walks programme and Recent Reports and Hampshire Highlights, occasional book reviews, trip reports, crosswords, as well as an outstanding selection of photos of Hampshire birds taken by Hampshire birders.

It is published in February, June and November. The latest edition published in February 2025 includes articles on

  • Members’ Day 2025
  • Members’ Day speakers
  • Chatting to Debbie Tann MBE, Chief Executive HIWWT
  • HOS Young Member update
  • Get involved – BTO volunteer opportunities
  • Winter feeding of Yellowhammers
  • News from the Ladybirders
  • Focus on Winnall Moors
  • Take 5 – photographer Chris Rose
  • An unusual Moorhen
  • Spot the Difference – Hampshire’s Grebes

For information about the Magazine, including contributions and advertising, please contact the editor, Carol Rawlings – email: Carol Rawlings.

Deadline for next issue is May 1st, 2025.

Previous copies of Kingfisher can be downloaded below.

Autumn 2024
Summer 2024
Spring 2024
Autumn/Winter 2023
Summer 2023
Spring 2023
Autumn/Winter 2022/23
Summer 2022
Spring 2022
Autumn/Winter 2021/22
Summer 2021
Spring 2021
AutumnWinter 2020/21
Summer2020
Spring 2020
Winter 2019
Autumn 2019
Summer 2019
Spring 2019
Winter 2018
Autumn 2018
Summer 2018
Spring 2018
Winter 2017
Autumn 2017
Summer 2017
Spring 2017
Winter 2016
Autumn 2016
Summer 2016