Birds of prey
Few birds inspire awe as often as birds of prey, those athletic aerial predators that rule the roost when it comes to the food chain.
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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.
Identify garden birds
Can you spot Britain's top ten garden birds in your garden? Find out how to identify common garden birds and how you can attract birds to your garden.
Giving the birds of Northumberland a home
Northumberland Wildlife Trust is delighted to have received a donation of 10 bird boxes and five bird feeders from Carltons The Feed Merchants, for use on its reserves around the region.
Hey people, leave those birds alone!
Northumberland Wildlife Trust is urging everybody to keep their distance from birds and their nests when out this summer.
How to feed birds in your garden
Attract birds all year round by creating a wildlife-friendly garden
Give birds a helping hand after storms
As members of the public clear up their gardens and back yards following the storms and high winds of January and February, Northumberland Wildlife Trust is asking everybody not to forget about…
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?
How to make a Christmas wreath for birds
With food, water and shelter scarce over the winter months, give your garden birds a treat with an edible Christmas wreath.
Another fabulous year for birds at Northumberland reserve
With people keeping their fingers crossed for the return of better weather, staff at Northumberland Wildlife Trust’s Hauxley nature reserve have been celebrating the wonderful number of birds that…
Follow the trail and spot the birds
To celebrate the lifting of lockdown restrictions and the re-opening of its Hauxley nature reserve at Druridge Bay, Northumberland Wildlife Trust has launched a new trail as part of its campaign…
Pleas for respect as birds return to site
Skylarks are back in abundance at Weetslade Country Park, which is welcome news to Northumberland Wildlife Trust - but a plea has been issued.