Bird Aware Solent
Working together to protect our coastal birds
Raising awareness of protected birds and encouraging people to share our special shores with wildlife.
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Great Coastal Birdwatch
It’s almost time for this year’s Great Coastal Birdwatch. Find out how you can take part this year.
Volunteer with Bird Aware Solent
We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join Bird Aware Solent and help protect some of the UK’s most important coastal birds.
Focus on Ryde sanderlings
Protecting coastal birds is a shared effort, and this winter we’re delighted to be part of a partnership working to support one of the Isle of Wight’s most familiar winter visitors.
Discover what makes the Solent special, how far birds fly to spend time along our coastline, and what we can do to help.
The Solent and its birds
Meet the animator who brought Bird Aware’s new animation to life
Events, walks and talks
Find details of upcoming Bird Aware Solent events where you can meet our rangers and discover more about the wildlife seen around our coast.
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Get to know our rangers, find out about events, and discover more about the birds on our coastline.
Coast and Country Canines
Bird Aware Solent’s Coast and Country Canines initiative is all about like-minded dog owners choosing to walk in a safer, more enjoyable and wildlife aware way.
Bird Aware’s revised strategy
Read about Bird Aware Solent’s revised strategy.
Read our blogs
Get tips for beginner bird watchers, learn about bird migration and discover our rangers’ recommendations for where to see our amazing coastal birds.
