Thanks to everyone who took part in this year’s Great Coastal Birdwatch last month. More than 100 different bird species were spotted including 18 species that are red-listed for conservation concern.
Ranger Julie tells us her favourite places to go birdwatching on the New Forest coastline.
We’re lucky to have a wealth of wildlife along the Solent coastline. Here’s some of the birds you’re most likely to see if you’re out on the coast – and how to tell them apart.
As the Solent’s wintering birds arrive around our shores, we’ll be sharing a series of blogs to help you identify them. This blog features our medium-sized waders.
This year’s Great Coastal Birdwatch kicks off on Saturday 14 October and we’re asking everyone who lives near our beautiful coastline to take part.
Ranger Natalie tell us about her two favourite birdwatching destinations and how to enjoy them sensitively.
Get to know the Bird Aware team at the start of their busy winter season. Come and say hello if you see us out and about on the coast.
As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisper, an exciting phenomenon takes place along the Solent coast as migratory coastal birds arrive, finding refuge here for the colder winter months.
As the Solent’s wintering birds start to reappear around our shores, we’ll be sharing a series of blogs to help you identify them, starting with our small waders.
In this feature, we’re focusing of four of the black feathered members of the crow family that you’ll see around the Solent coastline and how to tell them apart.
In the second part of our feature on bird adaptations, find out about how birds’ toes and bills have evolved so they can thrive in the most challenging of environments.
Birds have evolved over millions of years to thrive in diverse habitats around the world. Find out about some of their unique adaptations which allow them to live in the most challenging of environments.
As a family, wagtails are fairly easy to identify with long tails which, true to their name, they constantly bob up and down. So what’s the easiest way to tell them apart?
Find out how a new protected area for birds is being introduced at Hill Head beach over the winter months.
It’s summertime and the Solent is in bloom! Here are some of our favourite coastal plants to look out for next time you visit the seaside.
Richie Ainger, our new Bird Aware lead ranger, talks about what he’s looking forward to at Bird Aware.
At the start of Mental Health Awareness week, it’s no surprise to hear it’s been scientifically proven that birds are good for our health.
With the coronation just around the corner, we’ve been thinking about royalty in the bird world.
