Exercise Your Time for Nature
As it stands, current government guidance is for us to take a form of exercise, alone or with members of…
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The Summer Wind
When Frank Sinatra sang the song, ‘Summer wind’, he crooned about a lost sweetheart and the changing seasons. Like Frank,…
A Mother’s Love
We live in busy times and our demanding lives often mean that we are detached from nature. We go from…
The Solent Coast Diner is open!
Winter, it’s the time of year to wrap up warm and head out across the Solent coast to behold the…
A Sustainable Start to 2020
Happy New Year everyone! There is something about the blank slate of a New Year that makes one feel like…
The first ever ‘Great Solent Birdwatch’
A huge thank you to all who took part in our very first Great Solent Birdwatch last month, it was…
Christmas on the coast
Partridges in trees, turtle doves, French hens, robins and turkeys might come to mind when you think of Christmas birds,…
A Ranger Review
Hi, I’m Mark and I’m a Bird Aware Solent Ranger. My previous jobs weren’t in the environment or conservation sectors,…
The Great Solent Birdwatch
Over the past few months the Bird Aware team have been busy creating a brand-new event that starts this weekend. The…
A day in the life of a Ranger
Hi! My name is Natalie and I’m the Lead Ranger for Bird Aware Solent. Through October to March all the…
Marvellous Migrations
If you follow us on Twitter, Facebook or Instagram you’ll know that we love nature and feel very fortunate to…
‘Tis the season for seasonals!
Being mid-October, we have already seen countless numbers of winter birds returning to our shores. It is also the time…
Guess who’s back? Back again!
As we watch the autumn leaves begin to fall and feel the daylight hours getting shorter, an incredible natural phenomenon…
When the Essex Coast joined the Solent Coast
It gives us great pleasure to announce a new Partner to the Bird Aware family. Meet Bird Aware Essex Coast….
Birdwatching for beginners
A perfect place to start. Last winter a member of the public spoke to one of our rangers and told…
Flying through the summer
What do our rangers get up to in the summer? The summer is flying by and we can’t quite believe…
Ranger Julie returns!
Julie has been away recently looking after her new baby boy, and now she is thrilled to be back on…
The challenges of ‘our’ winter birds during summer
Winter is a difficult time for Solent’s ducks, geese and wading birds, but how do they fair during summer? Most…
