Desirée Falzon
11 posts
Desirée Falzon is a naturalist and field teacher with BirdLife Malta.
Light, dainty and so very pretty
Initiate your child into the fascinating world of butterflies
November 24, 2023
Robins, robins, everywhere!
Open your children’s eyes and ears to the happy arrival of robins
November 10, 2023
Toughing it out in the garrigue
Discover wildlife’s survival tactics in our harsh rocky landscape and teach your child to appreciate it
October 13, 2023
Salina Nature Reserve: a special place for nature
Take your child to the Nature 2000 site this summer and witness together how a neglected backwater has been turned into a thriving nature hotspot
August 29, 2023
Rock stars: a glimpse at the wonders of our rocky shallow shores
Grab your snorkelling gear and ignite your child's passion for exploration this summer
August 4, 2023
Summer: a time to explore our sandy shores
Get your family to explore the shallow waters with its array of sea creatures this summer. Snorkelling is the best way to do this and it's a hobby that could save our marine life.
July 14, 2023
Ethereal calls in the night: discover the sound of Malta’s shearwaters
Treat your family to a unique nocturnal soundfest this June and July
June 23, 2023
A peek into the life of a national treasure – il-merill
Before spring is out, go for an evening cliffside walk with your child and treat them to the haunting melody of the blue rock-thrush
June 2, 2023
Tuning in to nature: how noise is affecting wildlife
Giving ourselves and our children space to listen to nature sets both on a course to better health
May 12, 2023
Spiky but loveable: how you can help save the hedgehog
Here's some simple things you can teach your child to protect the little creature, which is facing quite a few challenges in our countryside
April 21, 2023