Stephen Moss
Moss in 2018
Born	(1960-04-25)25 April 1960
Known for	Wildlife documentaries; accompanying books
Awards	Dilys Breese Medal

Stephen Moss (born in 1960) is a British natural historian, birder, author, and television producer.

Early life

Moss gained an honours degree in English Literature from the University of Cambridge.^[1]

Career

Moss is best known for producing wildlife series for the BBC, many of them presented by Bill Oddie, including:

• Birding with Bill Oddie (three series, 1997, 1998, and 2000)^[2]
• Bill Oddie Goes Wild (three series, 2001, 2002, and 2003)^[2]
• Wild In Your Garden (2003)
• Bill Oddie's How to Watch Wildlife (2004)^[2]
• Springwatch with Bill Oddie (2005)^[2]
• Birds Britannia (2010)^[2]

For some of his series, Moss also authored accompanying books. He left the BBC in 2011 to work as a freelancer.^[2] He lectures at Bath Spa University and is a visiting professor at the University of Nottingham.^[3][1]

In 2009, Moss was one of the first recipients of the British Trust for Ornithology's Dilys Breese Medal, at a ceremony at the House of Lords.^[4]

Personal life

Moss is married, with five children, and lives in Somerset, having moved there from West London.^[5]

Radio programmes

• A Guide to Garden Birds^[6]