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Winter Wildlife Explorer Pack

This link will open on the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust website.

Turn your winter walk into a wild adventure- hire a Winter Wildlife Explorer Pack!

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Short-eared owl

The short-eared owl, or 'Shortie', is an unusual owl because it prefers to be out and about in the daytime. It is most easily spotted in winter, when resident birds are joined by…

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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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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.
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Long-eared owl

Unsurprisingly, the nocturnal long-eared owl sports large 'ear tufts' on its head, while the short-eared owl has much smaller ear tufts. A shy bird, it is best spotted around the coast…

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Birds of prey working with nature

This link will open on the Essex Wildlife Trust website.

Meet birds of prey up close with falconers Andrea Keyland and Angela McCabe, and discover how they help control pests.

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Where to see birds of prey

Find the best Wildlife Trusts nature reserves to go searching for raptors, flying solo or gathering in groups.
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Nature in Watercolours - Short-eared owls

This link will open on the Essex Wildlife Trust website.

Join us at Abberton to paint Short-eared owls. Learn new techniques to elevate your painting with Vivien McGuinness