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.
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Abberton birds of prey talk and flight evening
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Join Essex Wildlife Trust and Imperial Bird of Prey Academy for a talk about birds of prey on Friday 6 June 🦉
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.
The Naze Birds of Prey Evening
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Join Faith and her team from Imperial Bird of Prey Academy and find out about their fascinating collection of birds.
Naze Birds of Prey Evening - Owls
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Join Faith and her team from Imperial Bird of Prey Academy and find out about their fascinating collection of owls.
Where to see birds of prey
Find the best Wildlife Trusts nature reserves to go searching for raptors, flying solo or gathering in groups.
Talk: Birds of Extremadura
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This month, passionate birder and photographer Graham Catley brings the Spanish steppes of Extremadura to the Isle of Axholme Area Group.
Birds of Prey and Microplastics - Nature Discovery Centre, Thurs 2 Oct
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Join our guest speaker, Rana Oztuk, to find out about how microplastics are effecting our birds of prey.
An illustrated talk by Martin Singleton on Birds of Ecuador
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An illustrated talk by Martin Singleton on 'birds of Ecuador' including toucans, hummingbirds, flycatchers and lots more very colourful birds.
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.
Bird of Prey Quiz
Take on our bird of prey quiz and find out how much you know
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.