About

Dan is a passionate presenter, conservationist and ornithologist from Swansea, Wales. Having grown up on the South Wales coastline, her life passion for coastal birds and wildfowl thrived and has shaped her life. Since these childhood years, Dan has gone on to be wildly respected in the birding and Welsh community as an advocate for ornithology, garden wildlife and encouraging others to be involved in birding.

Dan is a published author having written ‘How to attract birds to your garden’ with DK Publishing in 2020. She has since gone on to publish several other books with both DK Publishing both adults and children’s books. in 2024 she publishes her first book with Bloomsbury Publishing.

Dan is a huge advocate for garden wildlife and doing our bit to help the wildlife found within our area. There is currently a Facebook Group dedicated to bringing people together to explore their gardens and seeing what wildlife they can find. Through her love of garden wildlife, she works with Wildlife World to create innovative and engaging wildlife products for your gardens.

Her love for all things sci-fi and fantasy, in particular Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts, is huge throughout her home in Wales and has since gone on to star in a number of her talks and Youtube Channel exploring the different creatures of book and film, and their real-life counterparts!