STEVE’S BIO

STEVE’S BIO

Steve Attwood founded Auldwood Birds in February 2021 after many years guiding conservation and photography groups, and fellow birders, on a voluntary basis. His passion is to share these amazing landscapes and unique birds with national and international visitors.

A former Conservation Journalist and Communications Manager for New Zealand’s Department of Conservation, Steve has a passion for telling the stories of New Zealand’s birds and the environments in which they live. He has a lively, infectious manner that ensures his clients have a fun and interesting day out.

Whether you are a bird list ‘twitcher’ or keen bird photographer, Steve can get you to the birds you want to see, maximising your chances of a clear observations and great photographs.

Steve is a skilled wildlife photographer; many of his photographs have been published internationally, including a cover photo for the prestigious ‘Nature’ science magazine. He happily shares his knowledge of how to get great bird photographs. His presentation “So Many Birds, So Little Time – a guide to maximising your chances of getting good bird photos on a bird-day-out” is a popular guest speaking slot at camera clubs throughout New Zealand.

A passionate conservationist, Steve has donated hundreds of volunteer hours and thousands of photographs to conservation causes in New Zealand.

Steve Attwood founded Auldwood Birds in February 2021 after many years guiding conservation and photography groups, and fellow birders, on a voluntary basis. His passion is to share these amazing landscapes and unique birds with national and international visitors.

A former Conservation Journalist and Communications Manager for New Zealand’s Department of Conservation, Steve has a passion for telling the stories of New Zealand’s birds and the environments in which they live. He has a lively, infectious manner that ensures his clients have a fun and interesting day out.

Whether you are a bird list ‘twitcher’ or keen bird photographer, Steve can get you to the birds you want to see, maximising your chances of a clear observations and great photographs.

Steve is a skilled wildlife photographer; many of his photographs have been published internationally, including a cover photo for the prestigious ‘Nature’ science magazine. He happily shares his knowledge of how to get great bird photographs. His presentation “So Many Birds, So Little Time – a guide to maximising your chances of getting good bird photos on a bird-day-out” is a popular guest speaking slot at camera clubs throughout New Zealand.

A passionate conservationist, Steve has donated hundreds of volunteer hours and thousands of photographs to conservation causes in New Zealand.

PLEASE NOTE: Currently, Auldwood Birds cannot guide clients on New Zealand’s conservation estate, until pending concessions have been approved. However, there are many wonderful birding sites in Canterbury not on conservation land that Steve is able to take clients to right now.

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