Storm Petrel
Our smallest breeding seabird, the storm petrel is barely larger than a house martin! They mostly nest among rocks or in burrows on small offshore islands.
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Seabird city
The UK's cliffs and coastlines are home to some of the most important seabird colonies in Europe. Grab your binoculars and see guillemots, razorbills, gannets, puffins, kittiwakes, fulmars, shags, and cormorants all cram onto the cliffs after a winter out at sea.
Guided Puffin and Seabird Walk
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Join us for a stroll through Flamborough Cliffs Nature Reserve to discover the residents of Yorkshire's seabird city.
MARINElife whale, dolphin and seabird identification course
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Join MARINElife at their training day to learn how to observe and identify whales, dolphins, and seabirds together with data recording methods used for scientific research.
Seabird City at Dusk (Yorkshire Puffin Festival)
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Join our wildlife expert on this guided walk to explore Flamborough Cliffs at dusk and discover what goes on at 'Yorkshire's Seabird City' as the sun starts to set. Part of our…
A Wild Life is a Better Life
David Attenborough is part of 'My Wild Life' - a new campaign highlighting why the natural world is so important to us all
Emergency Storm Goretti Fund
Emergency Storm Goretti fund
Isle of Scilly Wildlife Trust
Skomer Island Seabird Monitoring Volunteering - APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED
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Join our Skomer team! We have one Seabird Monitoring Volunteer position available - apply by 23:59 28th February. Applications for 2026 are now closed.
Spring 2020 magazine UK News
Updates from the Wildlife Trusts
No let-up in net loss of UK’s nature
The UK’s wildlife continues to decline according to the State of Nature 2019 report. The latest findings show that since rigorous scientific monitoring began in the 1970s there has been a 13%…
Seabird City at Dawn (Yorkshire Puffin Festival 2026)
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Join our wildlife expert on this guided walk to discover more about the birds of the dawn chorus at Flamborough Cliffs!
My quiet life
Jane is the Quality Manager at Sutton in Ashfield based business nmcn one of the Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust’s Business partners. She has kindly shared with us her inspiring wild life story.…