Skylark
The song of the skylark has been the subject of many great musical and literary works. A quintessential feature of our farmland and grasslands habitats, it is declining rapidly with habitat loss…
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Skylarks
The skylark is famed for its impressive song-flights. Changes in farming have made this bird a rarer sight in recent decades, but you can still spot these amazing birds at nesting sites around the UK.
Skylarks
This link will open on the Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust website.
An area of disused gravel pits with important areas of marginal vegetation and willow woodland habitat
Birds of prey
Few birds inspire awe as often as birds of prey, those athletic aerial predators that rule the roost when it comes to the food chain.
Baby birds
Parents will not abandon baby birds after they have been touched by humans, but whether you found a baby bird in your garden, or your cat brought one home as a gift, it is important to think before rushing in to help. Make sure you ask yourself "should I try to help this baby bird?", and that you are properly prepared to do so.
Identify birds of prey
The UK is home to a variety of birds of prey - predatory birds equipped with sharp talons and hooked bills. This page will help you identify common birds of prey as well as some rarer species.
Identify garden birds
Can you spot Britain's top ten garden birds in your garden? Find out how to identify common garden birds and how you can attract birds to your garden.
Great British birds
This link will open on the Worcestershire Wildlife Trust website.
An evening of stories about birds!
Birds and their colourful conundrums
This link will open on the Worcestershire Wildlife Trust website.
Join John Medlock as he explores the world of birds and their coloured feathers
Owls & Birds of Prey
This link will open on the Surrey Wildlife Trust website.
Learn more about the unique characteristics and habitats of Birds of Prey and Owls.
Talk: The Birds of Louth
This link will open on the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust website.
Join Alford and Mablethorpe Area Group for a talk on the birds of Louth by Phil Espin, Chair of Lincolnshire Bird Club.
A history of birds and place
We can learn about nature in the most unexpected ways. Even the names of places offer us an opportunity to learn, not only about the wildlife on our doorstep, but local history too. Author,…