Black-headed gull
The black-headed gull is actually a chocolate-brown headed gull! And for much of the year, it's head even turns white. Look out for it in large, noisy flocks on a variety of habitats.
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Superlative Seabirds of the South West
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Cornwall Wildlife Trust presents ‘Superlative Seabirds of the South West’ from guest speaker RSPB Senior Marine Policy Officer Samuel Wrobel
Blashford Lakes - Winter Wildlife Explorers
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Become a wildlife explorer for the morning and discover amazing species at Blashford Lakes.
Lesser black-backed gull
The lesser-black backed gull can be spotted around the coast in summer, with the biggest colony on Walney Island, Cumbria. Look for it over fields, landfill sites and reservoirs during winter.
Great black-backed gull
This huge gull can be seen around most of the UK's coasts in summer, with some venturing inland in winter.
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.
26 Wild Essays - Narrow headed ant
As part of the 26 Wild project, 56 writers are bringing to life the plight of endangered UK wildlife through a series of centenas and essays. Read this beautiful essay by Nick Carson on the narrow…
Birmingham and the Black Country Wildlife Trust
The Wildlife Trust for Birmingham and the Black Country is one of 47 local trusts working to make the United Kingdom a better place for people and wildlife.
Gull Quiz
Take on our gull and find out how much you know
Gull roosts
In winter, gulls gather in large numbers to roost on lakes and reservoirs. Here are our tips on where to see a gull roost.
Mediterranean gull
Once a rare visitor to the UK, this striking gull is now found nesting here in large colonies.
Skomer Island Seabird Monitoring Volunteering
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Join our Skomer team! We have one Seabird Monitoring Volunteer position available - apply by 23:59 28th February.