Brett Westwood

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Brett Westwood is a radio presenter and author, specialising in natural history. He regularly presents episodes of BBC Radio 4's series Living World and Nature, as well as his own short series, several of which are available in Real Audio format from the BBC website. He is a co-presenter with Phillipa Forrester of World on the Move, a BBC Radio 4 series that started in 2008 on migration in the animal kingdom. He is active in the West Midland Bird Club, Worcestershire Wildlife Trust, and for the Worcestershire Biological Records Centre, which all cover the area around his home town of Stourbridge.

His drawings often appear in, and on the cover of, West Midland Bird Club Bulletins [1]

[edit] Bibliography

• Nature of Worcestershire with Harry Green, (Barracuda Books, 1991) ISBN 0-86023-487-8
• Great White Shark: Habitats, Life Cycles, Food Chains, Threats (Heinemann Library, 2000) ISBN 0-7398-2029-X
• Worcestshire Countryside: All the Areas of Open Countryside Accessible for You to Wander with David Minton (Illustrator), (Reardon Publishing, 2002) ISBN 1-872454-03-8

[edit] Radio programmes

• Behind The Taverna
• Land Lines
• A Tomb With A View
• Living World (some episodes only)
• Nature (some episodes only)
• A Guide to Garden Birds

[edit] Sample articles

• Worcestershire Record: Hornet
• Worcestershire Record: Big Hoverflies in Stourbridge