Member-only: moth trapping for beginners
Join us for a fantastic morning getting close to the magnificent moths in the garden at Plumgarths.
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Member-only: moth trapping for beginners
Join us for a fantastic morning getting close to the magnificent moths in the garden at Gosling Sike
Birds of prey
This Bird of Prey blog is an in-depth look at the identification of five commonly seen birds of prey, including information on flight style and where they’re likely to be seen.
Garden birds
Over recent years, numbers of our once-common garden birds have dropped dramatically in the wake of increased development, intensification of farming, and habitat loss - by up to 71% for some birds.
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 birds have flown...
Nothing to do with the opening of Parliament but the successful fledging of our two young ospreys. Jenny Cornell, one of our briliant volunteers who shares a passion for these birds of prey, tells…
Birds on the move
For many birdwatchers, autumn is the most exciting time of year. But what are they so excited about?
Birds of Morecambe Bay (and the Solway!)
Scott, the Trust's Southern Reserves Officer, is a keen birder and shares what wetland birds you're likely to spot on the mudflats of Morecambe Bay and the Solway Firth.
Twelve birds of Christmas
Discover some wonderful winter wildlife as part of 12 Days Wild
Bugs and Birds: Foulshaw Moss
For such a big reserve this is going to be a rather short blog, this is mainly because despite its size there is only a relatively small portion accessible to the public, but it’s still well worth…
How to feed birds in your garden
Find out how to attract birds into your garden all year round.
How to provide bushes for nesting birds
In the spring, birds choose the best locations to build nests, so why not offer them a safe place to settle?