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.
Barn owl
Despite being one of the countryside's most famous birds, many have never seen a barn owl. Find out where and when to see a barn owl hunting silently for their favourite food - field voles.
Abberton Birds of Prey Evening
This link will open on the Essex Wildlife Trust website.
Join Essex wildlife trust & Barleylands Birds of Prey for a talk at Abberton Discovery Centre.
Naze Birds of Prey Evening
This link will open on the Essex Wildlife Trust website.
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
This link will open on the Essex Wildlife Trust website.
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
This link will open on the Essex Wildlife Trust website.
Join Faith and her team from Imperial Bird of Prey Academy and find out about their fascinating collection of birds.
Hanningfield Birds of Prey Walking Safari
This link will open on the Essex Wildlife Trust website.
For all levels of experience! Explore the fascinating world of Birds of Prey.
Barn owl
The beautiful barn owl is, perhaps, our most-loved owl. With its distinctive heart-shaped face, pure white feathers and ghostly silent flight, it's easy to identify. Look out for it flying…
Where to see birds of prey
Find the best Wildlife Trusts nature reserves to go searching for raptors, flying solo or gathering in groups.
Wildlife Photography Workshop - Birds
This link will open on the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust website.
Explore the beauty of wild birds through photography and learn how to capture that perfect image with your own camera equipment.
Wildlife Walk: Wetland Birds
This link will open on the Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust website.
Join our expert guides to discover the unique birds species that call this wonder wetland home.