Although born in the UK, Simon Nevill has spent most of his life in Australia. He ran bird tours for over 20 years, taking clients overseas and to every state in Australia including all the main desert regions of this vast country. Having spent over 40 years looking at birds, he developed a keen interest in wildflowers and other groups of the animal kingdom. He now has an extensive knowledge of wildflowers in Western Australia and enjoys sharing his passion and knowledge with others.