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Species

Northern gannet

Famed for its super-fast fishing dives into the sea, the northern gannet (or gannet) is a distinctive white bird with a yellow head and black wingtips. It nests in large, noisy, smelly colonies on…

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Gannets

Over half the world's northern gannets nest on UK shores, with our coastal cliffs being home to some of the most important seabird colonies in the north Atlantic. Visit a colony near you and marvel at these majestic plunge divers.
Species

Great northern diver

This hefty diving bird is a winter visitor to the UK, where it can be seen around the coast or occasionally on large inland lakes.

Habitat

Northern hay meadow

These beautiful, herb-rich meadows are at their best between late-May and mid-July (after which they are cut for hay, weather permitting). Later, after the haycut, pale fields with geometric…

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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.
Event

Blashford Lakes - Autumn Wildlife Explorers

This link will open on the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust website.

Become a wildlife explorer for the morning and discover amazing species at Blashford Lakes.

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Planning Nature Recovery Networks in Northern Ireland

In partnership with RSPB NI, National Trust and Woodland Trust, in the spirit of the Landscape Partnership, Ulster Wildlife is working on a 18-month, National Lottery Heritage Funded, project to build capacity to deliver nature recovery networks in Northern Ireland.
Volunteer Opportunity

Northern Devon Natural Solutions Volunteer

This link will open on the Devon Wildlife Trust website.

This group will help to deliver practical conservation works across privately owned holdings and common land, primarily as part of the Culm Grassland Natural Flood Management Project.